Category: Food

New EPA Wasted Food Scale (replaces the pyramid)

by Kevin Harvey | Oct 23, 2023 | Food 0

The US EPA just released their new “Wasted Food Scale” which replaces the pyramid that...

Sustainable Food Management resources and recap

by Kim Stone | May 16, 2023 | Food, Waste Reduction 0

The May 9, 2023 Go Green Illinois meeting topic was Sustainable Food Management. At this program,...

Be The Good

by Kevin Harvey | Apr 3, 2021 | Food 0

The Eden Restoration Project, founded in 2018, was born of a simple concept: How do we get more...

Proposed New Mandatory GMO Labeling Rule

by Kevin Harvey | May 24, 2018 | Food, Take Action 0

From Robin Plotner-Sax, Go Green Northbrook Director & Healthy Foods Team Leader The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has issued a proposed rule document called “National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard”. The...

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GGIL Meeting Videos

Our virtual meetings are now recorded! If you’ve missed a live meeting, or want to experience one again, check our YouTube page. The most recent video is also below.

Speakers and start times include:
(5:38) Jacquelyn Casazza of Go Green Glen Ellyn – Introduction
(11:16) Fawkes Char of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on pfas
(32:40) Alexis Goldsmith of Beyond Plastics on plastic and recycling issues
(52:08) Patricia Wood of Grassroots Env. Education on plastic grass/turf
(1:05:00) Bernadette Knight of Go Green Northbrook and Joel Freeman of Climate Action Evanston on bag fees/taxes
(1:16:00) Liz Kunkle of Go Green Winnetka – Legislative Update
(1:21:00) Lauren Webb of Recycle Coach