Food Scrap Recycling

Additional Information/Resources

Tools, How-To Guides

Save the Food: NRDC program with helpful tips and interactive tools to help with meal planning and saving food.

EPA “Too Good to Waste Implementation Guide & Toolkit”

Food Bank of Westchester “Food Dating Guide”

Still Tasty: Site that aids in checking shelf-life and food storage

USDA “Freezing and Food Safety” guide

Rye FSR Program Related Material

Podcast: Kim Berns Talks to RSC Member Linda Mackay about FSR

City Council-related discussions and presentation:

• City Council 11/28/18 discussion and approval of FSR pilot program (Item 9).

• Council 11/7/18 workshop on FSR pilot.

• RSC and Scarsdale FSR Group’s 10/3/18 presentation to City Council (Item 5).

Rye FSR Pilot Program Details

Rye FSR Pilot Program Resolution

Background Material

EPA: Sustainable Management of Food Basics

EPA Advancing Sustainable Materials Management: Fact Sheet

Rye Sustainability Survey of Municipal Curbside Collection Programs

UCLA Article: “What you need to know about food waste and climate change”

Videos