C6: Donate All Food Safe for Human Consumption – Above Green

(1 point)

INTENT

To utilize the inherent value of prepared foods for the highest and best use.

REQUIREMENTS

Identify all applicable food products that are safe for human consumption. Locate organizations within the area that need it, and arrange for food to be donated. Establish food safety processes to ensure the food stays safe for human consumption.

POTENTIAL STRATEGIES

Identify the generation points of food waste and determine where food fit for human consumption could be preserved and donated. Work directly with charity organizations that provide food to the needy, or work with an organization that connects food donors with organizations in need.

SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTATION

Narrative describing the implementation of food donations. The narrative should include methods used to identify applicable food products, maintenance of food safety and identify the organization(s) that are receiving and redistributing the food.
Documentation of food donated (receipts, letters, agreements, reports).