Take a bite out of food waste
Tackle school dinner food waste with these engaging activities
This programme is intended for pupils
Completing this programme will score you 30 bonus points
Overview
Besides energy use and transportation, school dinners make a huge contribution to a school's carbon emissions.
This programme will take through through the main activities to learn about the problem, audit your food waste and take action to reduce this in your school.
This programme will take through through the main activities to learn about the problem, audit your food waste and take action to reduce this in your school.
Pupil-led activities
Find out why food waste is bad for the planet
30 points
Find out exactly how much food your school is wasting
30 points
Analyse how much greenhouse gas is being produced by your school's food waste
10 points
Run an assembly about food waste at your school
30 points
Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food
30 points
Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff
30 points
Fight food waste at home
10 points