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4/25/2019 |
Press Release |
Waste Prevention Equipment Grants up to $10K - Apply by May 13 |
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Waste Prevention Equipment Grants up to $10K - Apply by May 13
In an effort to help businesses and non-profit organizations prevent waste, the Alameda County Waste Management Authority (StopWaste) is offering grants between $500 and $10,000 toward the purchase of waste prevention equipment.
Eligible materials include:
1. Reusable Transport Packaging to replace limited-use transport packaging materials. Examples:
• Reusable totes to replace cardboard boxes
• Reusable pallet wrap to replace film plastic wrap
• Reusable pallets to replace limited-use pallets
2. Temperature-Controlled Food Storage Equipment to help rescue surplus edible food. Examples:
• Thermal blankets to transport rescued surplus food at safe temperature
• Refrigerators/freezers to store perishable rescued surplus food
• Hot/cold boxes to hold rescued surplus food at safe temperature
For details and to download the application packet visit www.stopwaste.org/wpe-grants.
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