Reduce Food Waste Actions

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Reduce Food Waste Actions

Below is the full list of Reduce Food Waste Actions released so far in Jewcology's Year of Action.

Reduce Food Waste Actions

1. Track My Food Waste for a Week

Learn more about the food you are throwing away in your home; the types of foods you are throwing away, when you’re throwing it away, and why.

You can use this great food waste diary as a tool, and make notes to record what you've learned! Check it out here: http://england.lovefoodhatewaste.com/sites/files/lfhw/LFHW_Food_Diary_WEB_FORM_2.f1ce6cf5.4870.pdf

By taking this action you will save "1 shtickel of food waste wisdom," by which we mean, you are well on your Jewish way to reducing food waste!

Evonne Marzouk

Evonne Marzouk was the founder and executive director of Canfei Nesharim, working with rabbis, scientists, educators, and community leaders to create and distribute Torah teachings on the environment, and now serves on the executive board of GrowTorah and on the steering committee of Interfaith Power & Light (DC.MD.NoVA). She grew up in Philadelphia and received her B.A. in writing with a minor in religious studies from the Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of the Jewish spiritual novel The Prophetess, published by Bancroft Press in 2019; co-editor of Uplifting People and Planet: Eighteen Essential Jewish Lessons on the Environment; and most recently developed a new Heroine’s Journal which empowers teen girls and women to grow into all their gifts.

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