This collaborative event is hosted to bring more awareness and provide an open forum for discussing issues encircling food waste and recovery solutions in Greensboro. It also provides a space for collegiate students to share their creative and informative projects on food waste: reduction, distribution, composting and more.

Agenda:

12:00 Doors Open / Sign-in

• 12:45 pm Special Greetings

The State of Food Waste and How to Address It - 1:00pm

• The State of Food Waste and How to Address It

• Source Reduction as a way to Reduce Food Waste

• Feed Hungry People

• Use Food Waste to Feed Animals

• Divert Food Waste Through Industrial Uses

• Divert Food Waste Through Composting

• Food Waste in Greensboro/Landfill Diversion

Break / Poster Contest - 2:45 pm

Creative ways to Reduce Food Waste - 3:30 pm

• Food Waste Management at an Entrepreneur / Farmer's Level

• Community Member's Approach to Food Waste

• Students' Approach on Food Waste

Breakout Sessions - 4:00 pm

Closing remarks / Poster Winners Announced - 4:45 pm

Networking - 5:30 pm

Dress Code:

Business casual

Parking:

Parking on-site