Lovin Elementary Cuts Food Waste By Seventy Percent Through Student Audits And Composting

By Caroline Preston · Hechinger Report · 2026-10-25

Lovin Elementary Cuts Food Waste By Seventy Percent Through Student Audits And Composting

Hechinger Report highlights a successful sustainability initiative at Lovin Elementary in Georgia, where students led an effort to divert over 5,000 pounds of food from landfills in a single year. By implementing share tables for unopened items and managing large-scale composting

Hechinger Report highlights a successful sustainability initiative at Lovin Elementary in Georgia, where students led an effort to divert over 5,000 pounds of food from landfills in a single year. By implementing share tables for unopened items and managing large-scale composting