Are you organizing a group dinner or potluck soon? Check out Dishes on Demand!
Our club is dedicated to combating climate change through local and school initiatives such as using plastic-free lunch days to transition our school to a zero-waste cafeteria, leading Yarmouth to declare a climate emergency, promoting zero-waste products, providing reusable dishes for clubs and teams, hosting trash cleanups, and more! Come join us and become part of a brighter future for Yarmouth!
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Are you upset by the new Pay as you Throw program? Are you confused by unclear plastic recycling labels? Instead of buying overpackaged products that create a lot of expensive trash (like soap bottles, toothbrushes, and paper towels), try using our guide to buy products that don't come at a cost to the planet and your wallet!
Dishes on Demand is a finalist for National Geographic’s 2023 Slingshot Challenge, an environmental award for youth creating solutions to our global climate problems! Dishes on Demand provides reusable plates and utensils for team dinners to curb plastic pollution. Watch the news story here!
Is your club or sports team interested in reducing waste? Sign up for Dishes on Demand!
The results are in!
We received results from over 100 students at YHS about sustainability at our school. Click here to see the results and priorities of YHS students.
Is your club, organization, or sports team planning a potluck or dinner? Are you tired of constantly buying plastic plates and utensils and throwing them away? The environmental action club has a solution for you!
“Dishes on Demand” will provide you with reusable plates, cups, bowls, and utensils for your group dinner and take them back when the dinner is over. If any clubs or teams are interested in this opportunity to reduce waste and save money, fill out this form!
Do you really need to laminate that? Laminators only generate more plastic that will outlive both teachers and students! Click on our page all about laminators to learn about the best alternatives!
Our past projects include organizing trash cleanups, selling metal and bamboo utensil kits to reduce plastic use and leading the local Climate Strike in 2020. To learn more about our past and current projects, go to our events page!