What’s Old is New: Reducing Waste at PDX with Reusable Plates

Pilot Program Reduces To-Go Packaging Waste by 73 percent Are single use to-go containers always necessary while eating at a food court? To test out a new “old” way of serving food, the Portland International Airport Waste Management Team offered reusable, green plates at food carts from April to June 2017 in the airport. The…