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Food Waste Resources

Click here to read the municipal climate action plan food waste toolkit

Click here to read the model compost procurement policy

Click here to read the model compost procurement policy with commentaries

Button to download a copy of the model municipal zoning ordinance on community composting

Click here to read the Nashville food rescue landscape analysis

Click here to read the landscape analysis of community composting in Nashville

Download a model ordinance for establishing a pay-as-you-throw program

Click here to read the packaging best practices for prepared food donation

Click here to read a donor's guide to the enhanced federal tax deduction for food donation

Click here for the food donation guidelines for licensed food facilities

Click here to read the legal fact sheet for food donation in Tennessee: liability protections

Click here to read the legal fact sheet: the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act

Click here to listen to Wasted

Click here to read an estimate of the quantities and types of food waste at the city level

Click here to read modeling the potential to increase food rescue: Denver, New York City, and Nashville

Click here to read keeping food out of the landfill: policy ideas for states and localities

Click here to read landscape analysis of industrial, commercial, and institutional food scrap recycling in Nashville

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