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Written and published March 2016 by Olivia Engel, Green Dining Alliance Program Coordinator Those little recycling arrows on the bottom of plastic disposables may give you the feeling that all [...]

Written and published October 2015 by Olivia Engel, Green Dining Alliance Program Coordinator St. Louis has an expanding, evolving, and – I would say – fantastic food scene. [...]

Why are cities around the USA and world banning Styrofoam? In short: it’s very toxic. Honestly, it’s downright creepy.   Take a look at this fact sheet to see how and why [...]

Written and published September 2015 by Olivia Engel, Green Dining Alliance Program Coordinator A new kind of urban farm has opened its doors to the St. Louis public. Urban Harvest STL (UHSTL), [...]

Jenn DeRose began working for Saint Louis Earth Day in late Spring of 2015 as a staff member of Recycling On the Go, and subsequently joined the Green Dining Alliance in September of 2015. A [...]

On Friday, October 2, St. Louis Earth Day, in collaboration with the Missouri Coalition for the Environment, and the South Grand Business District, will present a free screening of [...]

The following guest blog post was submitted by Sophie Andersen: Starting a restaurant is financially challenging these days, with all the fees and expenses you have to cover. Therefore, it is not [...]

ReThink Disposable, an organization devoted to “stopping waste before it starts,” released a case study showing how transitioning a mobile operation from disposables to reusables [...]

Every August, Feast Magazine’s “Feast 50” celebrates major players and innovators in the regional food scene. It’s Feast Mag’s fifth anniversary this year, and their [...]

Now hiring – Green Dining Alliance! The Green Dining Alliance (GDA) is a grant-funded restaurant sustainability and certification program that has been growing steadily since 2012. With a [...]