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Restaurants Save Money with the Right Recycling Practices 

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In 2018, when China stopped accepting plastics and recycling from the US, waste management professionals wondered whether the recycling industry could survive the loss of a major market for America’s commodity scrap. percent a year, and the plastic recycling market by $14.74 billion by 2024.

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Gen Z Wants More Than Good Food — Here’s How to Keep Them Coming Back

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For example, we have partnered with the cause-marketing program GiftAMeal, which turns a customer engagement into real-world impact — every photo shared results in a donation to the local food bank. A true commitment to sustainable development further aligns with Gen Z’s demand for social and environmental responsibility.

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Making Your Food Delivery Business More Sustainable

Modern Restaurant Management

Sometimes, these packaging materials end up in recycling where they can be broken down for reuse. However, oils and other foodstuffs are often not accepted in recycling plants. Moving to more eco-friendly options like biodegradable materials using bamboo or already recycled paper helps reduce unwanted waste from clogging landfills.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home.

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Can Your Food Delivery Business Be More Sustainable?

Modern Restaurant Management

Sometimes, these packaging materials end up in recycling where they can be broken down for reuse. However, oils and other foodstuffs are often not accepted in recycling plants. Moving to more eco-friendly options like biodegradable materials using bamboo or already recycled paper helps reduce unwanted waste from clogging landfills.

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Effective Promotional Ingredients for Going Green

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This preference for environmentally conscious brands makes it critical for restaurants to find ways to integrate sustainability into operations and develop a plan to promote these sustainability initiatives through various channels including digital, marketing materials, and streamlined internal communications and messaging.

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‘Induction Cooking Improves Food Quality and also the Quality of Life for Chefs and Staff’

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Last year, the global induction cooktops market was valued at more than $9B, and is expected to surpass $15B by 2032. The courses includes foundational knowledge on emerging green technologies, strategies for waste reduction, and operational efficiencies that align with sustainability goals. representing 18 percent of sales in 2023.