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A growing number of cities have put waste-diversion goals into place — as much as 90 percent of food-waste diversion, in some jurisdictions. Cities from Vancouver to Atlanta are considering food-waste bans. Many companies also have zero-waste goals that include food waste.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>The infrastructure for food-waste collection is in the early stages in North America, with local supermarkets leading the way. What can you do to prepare? Opportunities exist to learn from innovative waste-diversion programs already under way, reducing waste, saving money, and preparing for future regulation.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>In this one-hour webcast, you’ll learn from a panel of experts about:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The regulatory landscape — who’s requiring food-waste diversion now and in the near future<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Waste characterization — how traditional trash collection models can make food-waste recycling attractive<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Innovative corporate practices on how to reduce food waste<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Seating is limited, so <a href="http://greenbiz.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c964783b76e794d661ab2c790&id=84b4d0396f&e=3c94543c5f"><b>register now</b></a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> <br>Best regards,<br><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://i36.tinypic.com/28jcjl2.jpg" alt="Stephen Cogswell"><br>Stephen J. 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