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How can coffee shops reduce single-use cup waste? 

Perfect Daily Grind

As they’re difficult to recycle, we can also conclude most of these cups end up going to landfill, where they contribute to a growing waste problem. To find out, I spoke with four coffee professionals involved with the HuskeeSwap reusable cup programme. Can you recycle single-use cups? But how do these initiatives work?

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

The Restaurant Times

The waste management team should ensure compliance with the do’s and don’ts outlined in it and also take additional measures to track food wastage, wherever required. Conduct Waste Audits. You need to conduct waste audits to know the exact amount of food waste that gets generated from various sources. Categorize The Waste.

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Adding Sustainable Alcohol Options to Your Restaurant

The Rail

Switching to sustainable drinks can also help you connect with local stakeholders, as buying from micro-breweries and local vineyards can lower transport-related carbon costs due to the supplier’s proximity to your restaurant. of solid waste via recycling, composting, and repurposing; Purchasing carbon credits for unavoidable emissions.

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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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Four Steps to Manage Restaurant Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Whichever your specific goals are, they will fall under one of the following categories: reduce waste production, reuse and recycle. Unless you know how much waste your restaurant produces per day, taking any initiative will be counter productive. You can also consult your employees and customers when doing the waste audit.

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15 Tips for Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

Restaurant365

Food waste also represents wasted water, energy, resources, and labor that were required to grow, transport, and store it. Start by auditing your food waste. You need to be able to track exactly what kind of waste your restaurant is generating, weighed out by different categories. Use FIFO method to reduce spoilage.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Randy’s Donuts Plans Rise and Burger King Makes Sustainable Commitment

Modern Restaurant Management

On The Border is taking it back to the 1980’s with the debut of its new prototype that pays homage to the brand’s first design and renowned experience, top photo. Artwork inspired by the brand’s heritage transports guests to On The Border’s roots. On the Border Debuts New Prototype. Away From Home, Kraft Heinz.

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