Earth911 Podcast: USEFULL Founder Alison Cove Brings Reusable Packaging To Campus Cafeterias
Briefly

Alison Cove, CEO and founder of USEFULL, highlights the importance of their tech-enabled reusable steel containers, which reduce reliance on disposable packaging and cut down food service waste.
Carleton College experienced a remarkable decrease in its loss rate of reusable food containers from nearly 60% to less than 1% after implementing USEFULL's system, showcasing sustainability in action.
The staggering $27.81 billion market for disposable food service containers in the U.S. reveals the scale of the challenge, as single-use plastics significantly contribute to global plastic pollution.
USEFULL's initiatives are pivotal in promoting campus circular food service systems that not only cut waste but also cultivate a culture of sustainability within educational institutions.
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