Students cut food waste through composting

April 16, 2016

by Jessica Porter

Compost
Muriel Williman teaches Orange Country residents how to use a worm bin for in-home composting. (Photo by Jessica Porter/Carolina Connection)

In September, President Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency announced a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030.

Last year, UNC recovered more than six hundred tons of food waste through composting.

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