EVERY TRAY COUNTS
Thank you for your interest in Every Tray Counts!
The organization is currently transitioning to become a state program under the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.
The Recycling and Materials Management Section (RMMS) will relaunch the program in 2024. Thank you for your patience during this time. For more information and to be kept in the loop about this transition please visit our contact page!
News and Updates
2020
December: Every Tray Counts Announces a New Executive Director
October: Every Tray Counts Newsletter
2019
Elementary school starts district’s first-ever compost program
Mallory Lane Updated: 5:23 PM EDT May 9, 2019 – WXII News
Winston-Salem School Switches to Compostable Lunch Trays
Caileigh Peterson, Published 4:16 PM ET May. 09, 2019 – Spectrum News
Lunch goes green at all Wake County schools, thanks to new, eco-friendly trays
T. Keung Hui, Updated January 11, 2019 – News & Observer
Wake County Schools’ cafeterias going green one tray at a time
Holden Kurwicki, Updated January 10, 2019, CBS17 News
2018
‘Every Tray Counts’ as organization works to eliminate waste from school lunches
Brian Shrader, Posted May 24, 2018 – WRAL News