Tools for Change

We're in the process of compiling a list of resources that help promote waste-free lunches in schools, organizations, and communities.

Please let us know if you know of additional resources that would be of benefit to others.

Waste-free Lunch Posters

These 12 x 18-inch posters are perfect for reminding your organization about the importantce of packing waste-free lunches. Post them in your school or work lunchroom, or feature them at your waste-free lunch event. Click HERE for more information.

Waste-free Lunch Slide Show

Use one of these two free, downloadable slide shows at your next waste-free lunch event. Simply download the one you want to use, double-click to open it, and it will scroll through each slide and loop back through continuously until you press the Escape key.

Waste-free Lunches (2.73 MB)

This slide show covers the following topics:

All About Typical Lunches and Lunch Packaging
Where Our Lunch Waste Goes
Tips for Packing a Waste-free Lunch
Other Earth-friendly Lunch Tips
General Lunchmaking Tips
Nutritious Sandwiches
Sandwich Fillings
Sandwich Spreads
Sandwich Alternatives
Nutritious Fruits
Delicious Vegetables
Tips for Streamlining Your Lunchmaking Routine
11 Inspirational Lunch Ideas
Prepackaged Processed Food Items
About Wastefreelunches.org

Inspirational Lunch Menus (2.46 MB)

This slide show covers the following topics:

All About Typical Lunches and Lunch Packaging
Where Our Lunch Waste Goes
Tips for Packing a Waste-free Lunch
Other Earth-friendly Lunch Tips
General Lunchmaking Tips
27 Inspirational Lunch Ideas
About Wastefreelunches.org

Waste-free Lunch Pamphlet

If you're looking for an easy way to spread the work about waste-free lunches, consider downloading and printing off this free tri-fold pamphlet. Or better yet, forego the printing and email it instead.

The Waste-free Lunchbox (2 mb)

The Waste-free Lunchbox (600 kb)