Food Recovery Opportunities for Federal Facilities’ Food Services
"Food recovery," which includes practices such as the purchase of less food, donation of edible food and composting, can significantly reduce waste to landfills. The presentations available on this page will outline why federal food purchasing matters, how to include food recovery into strategic planning and food service contracts and leases, and provide examples of how federal and concessioner partnerships successfully contribute to food recovery.
- Federal Food Recovery Opportunities and Planning to Meet EO13693 Objectives Webinar PresentationExit(registration required)
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Food Recovery for Federal Facilities: Opportunities for Sustainable Acquisition & Materials Management Workgroup (PDF)(27 pp, 3 MB,
April 12, 2017)
Presentation from the April 12, 2017 Federal Green Challenge webinar "Food Recovery Opportunities for Federal Facilities’ Food Services".
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Waste Not, Want Not (PDF)(10 pp, 1 MB,
April 12, 2017)
The Food Donation Program of the South Texas Veterans Health Care System-Nutrition and Food Services Department in San Antonio, Texas
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Federal Food Recovery Opportunities and Planning to Meet EO13693 Objectives (PDF)(26 pp, 1 MB,
09/24/2015)
Presentation slides from Federal Green Challenge Webinar: Federal Food Recovery Opportunities and Planning to Meet EO13693 Objectives.