by Every Tray Counts | Oct 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
At Earth Day 2014, ETC and Food FWD were invited by Don’t Waste Durham to share their booth. Bryant Holsenbeck (an environmental artist) graciously created this polystyrene snake for our booth. Since the start of Every Tray Counts in 2014, Noah and Sarah Marsh of Food...
by Every Tray Counts | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Environment North Carolina’s new campaign aims to protect our wildlife by banning harmful and unnecessary plastic pollution, starting with polystyrene–the stuff we call styrofoam. The campaign will work to bolster local efforts already underway. Their...
by Every Tray Counts | May 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
WRAL TV highlighted Every Tray Counts’ program at Kingswood Elementary in Cary! There are significant environmental benefits to composting and removing foam trays in addition to financial cost savings as schools save on waste diversion costs. We are thankful to...
by Every Tray Counts | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Every Tray Counts (ETC) is dedicated to working with children, parents, and communities to work with North Carolina school districts to engage in responsible purchasing and waste diversion practices. Our goals are to remove polystyrene trays and other potentially...
by Every Tray Counts | May 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Here are their waste diversion numbers so far this year! January: 619 pounds February: 1,407 pounds March: 1,933 pounds Thank you Kingswood staff and students!
by Every Tray Counts | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Help Wake County Schools Go Sustainable Are you aware that Wake County Public Schools are using polystyrene trays in the lunchroom? That’s over 50,000 trays per day for lunch alone! Compostable trays and the kitchen food waste could be composted. Every Tray Counts...
