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    In the United States, 103 million tons of food are wasted annually, with the average person generating one pound of food waste daily. Food waste includes any edible food that is discarded instead of being consumed.  While often discussed in
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    Robert Allen, the recycling supervisor at CU, sat down and chatted about his job at the Grounds and Recycling Operation Center, affectionately named 鈥淭he ROC.鈥澛
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    Learn about food waste and how to reduce it in your daily life. Discover common misconceptions, top wasted foods and tips for composting.
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    You have probably heard about reducing your carbon footprint, but have you considered your water footprint? Use the water footprint calculator to estimate how many gallons of water you and your family use a day.
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