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What Is the Carbon Footprint of the Restaurant Industry and How Can You Measure Yours?

Modern Restaurant Management

From emissions released during the production of the ingredients, to the water used to grow fruit and vegetables, to the transportation emissions involved in the supply of ingredients – the carbon footprint associated with the resulting meal can be as much as eight kg of carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Predictive Scheduling: What It Is and How To Implement With Success In Your Restaurant

7 Shifts

This guide is designed to help you stay in front of Predictive Scheduling changes and make sure your restaurant is fully compliant. Remember, not all restaurants are affected in cities and states with Predictive Scheduling requirements, so it's essential to audit your locations if you're in an area with these laws. Table of Contents.

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How to Assess Your Parking Lot Repair Needs After Back-to-Back Mild Winters

Modern Restaurant Management

Self-Audit Your Lot and Define a Baseline for Repairs. Knowing there could be more damage than usual to restaurant parking lots after a couple of mild winters, it’s worth it for restaurant operators to take time to quickly audit their lot for damage before pulling in a contractor to help with repairs.

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

Modern Restaurant Management

Our restaurant of the future is designed to benefit guests, employees and franchisees, with a new external design and a reimagined kitchen that will make it easier for us to serve hot, delicious food quickly for frictionless guest experiences, and we expect to see a lot more of that next year. You order online and receive a code.

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How can coffee shops reduce single-use cup waste? 

Perfect Daily Grind

A 2017 report from the UK’s House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee found that only one in 400 single-use cups are properly recycled in the UK. Furthermore, while biodegradable and compostable single-use cups are designed to break down faster, this largely depends on how they are disposed of.

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6 Ways To Enhance Waste Management System To Reduce Restaurant Operating Costs

The Restaurant Times

Conduct Waste Audits. You need to conduct waste audits to know the exact amount of food waste that gets generated from various sources. The goals and benefits of the waste audit must be clear to the team so that it can proactively contribute to the audit and come together to refine the waste management system.

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EZ PPP Forgiveness App and Yelp’s New COVID Help

Modern Restaurant Management

Individually packaged meals arrive in a single delivery at a designated place and time, so there is less traffic in and out of the office. We designed Relish because it's COVID-smart. ” Features include: Ingredient Price Tracker — Monitor item price fluctuations to audit and avoid vendor discrepancies.