Casey Lamensky with the Waste and Materials Management Program for the DNR shares how a recent study found that food waste and scraps are filling Wisconsin landfills. Casey covers the study, tips on how to eliminate food waste in your home and composting opportunities.
DNR Resources:
- Preventing Wasted Food at Home
- The 2018 Wasted Food Report
- Food: Too Good to Waste
- 2020-2021 Waste Characterization Study reports and images
- What Ends Up in Wisconsin Landfills? infographic [PDF]
- Learn more about backyard composting and compost subscription services
- Save the Food’s Store It guide
Here are a few examples of free recipe generator websites and smartphone apps:
