The Metro Waste Authority is an independent government agency that manages solid waste on behalf of 16 communities and one county in Iowa. The site provides citizens education and opportunities to reduce the amount of food waste, donate it to the hungry in the community, convert it into energy, and compost scraps.
Below are suggestions and resources for reducing food waste or reusing or recycling it.
- Reduction
- Rescue (donate leftover food to people)
- Conversion (food waste to energy)
- Composting
