{"id":13463,"date":"2026-03-17T14:41:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/?p=13463"},"modified":"2026-03-18T09:52:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T15:52:43","slug":"how-feed-the-hungry-san-miguel-is-reducing-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/es\/how-feed-the-hungry-san-miguel-is-reducing-waste\/","title":{"rendered":"How Feed the Hungry San Miguel Is Reducing Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13463\" class=\"elementor elementor-13463\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d792dc5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d792dc5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-94d7e60\" data-id=\"94d7e60\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f123ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f123ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Small Changes, Big Impact<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d78f8f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d78f8f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44bacf8\" data-id=\"44bacf8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cfcb0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0cfcb0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1176\" height=\"1499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.05.40-PM-1-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13402\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.05.40-PM-1-1.jpeg 1176w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.05.40-PM-1-1-235x300.jpeg 235w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.05.40-PM-1-1-803x1024.jpeg 803w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.05.40-PM-1-1-768x979.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.05.40-PM-1-1-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1176px) 100vw, 1176px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fb1a8c\" data-id=\"9fb1a8c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ce70b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63ce70b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Feed the Hungry San Miguel, our mission is clear: to ensure that children in our communities receive the nutritious meals they need to grow, learn, and thrive. Every school day, thousands of meals are prepared in our school kitchens across rural communities. But feeding children responsibly also means caring for the world they will inherit.<\/p><p>That is why sustainability is an important part of how we operate. While our primary goal will always be nourishing children, we always look for practical ways to reduce waste, protect the environment, and operate more efficiently. Recently, we took another step in that direction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3fb4d7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3fb4d7e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f373fc\" data-id=\"4f373fc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a544a05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a544a05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Pilot Program to Reduce Plastic<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e3cd4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e3cd4b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c79c66\" data-id=\"4c79c66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159d3c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"159d3c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This month we launched a pilot program in two communities to replace the plastic packaging used in food handling with reusable mesh bags.<\/p><p>In our kitchens, large quantities of ingredients such as produce, grains, and other supplies must be transported, sorted, and prepared every week. Traditionally, some of this process relied on disposable plastic bags. While convenient, single-use plastic creates unnecessary waste.<\/p><p>Reusable mesh bags offer a simple but meaningful solution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bc7238\" data-id=\"6bc7238\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ebe965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ebe965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1141\" height=\"1015\" src=\"https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.14.41-PM-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13471\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.14.41-PM-1.jpeg 1141w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.14.41-PM-1-300x267.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.14.41-PM-1-1024x911.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.14.41-PM-1-768x683.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.feedthehungrysma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-06-at-5.14.41-PM-1-13x12.jpeg 13w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1141px) 100vw, 1141px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ce78c9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ce78c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b5ea46\" data-id=\"2b5ea46\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c1408b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c1408b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These durable bags allow our teams to transport and handle food safely while significantly reducing plastic consumption. They can be washed, reused many times, and easily stored between deliveries. Small operational changes like this may seem modest at first glance, yet when multiplied across dozens of kitchens and thousands of meals every day, the environmental benefits add up quickly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b4f087 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b4f087\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aec88af\" data-id=\"aec88af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9faeab9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9faeab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainability in Action<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52bfa52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52bfa52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The mesh bag initiative reflects a broader philosophy at Feed the Hungry San Miguel. Sustainability is not about one big change; it is about many thoughtful improvements that collectively make our programs stronger and more responsible. Across our organization, several practices already support this goal.<\/p><p>Food deliveries to our school kitchens are made using reusable bins and containers. Clean drinking water is delivered to schools in refillable garrafones, reducing the need for disposable bottles. Our team also prioritizes digital communication to reduce unnecessary paper printing whenever possible.<\/p><p>Even our fundraising events aim to reduce environmental impact. Outdoor events such as the Walk-Run-Bike for Food Challenge emphasize reusable materials and minimal waste, reflecting the same values that guide our daily operations.<\/p><p>Each of these actions reinforces the idea that caring for children and caring for the environment go hand-in-hand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a489625 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a489625\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06e4891\" data-id=\"06e4891\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d4f003 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d4f003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Community Effort<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296567e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"296567e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Programs like these are only possible because of the dedication of our staff and volunteers. From the drivers who deliver food to remote communities, to the kitchen teams who prepare meals each day, many people play a role in making Feed the Hungry San Miguel\u2019s operations both effective and responsible.<\/p><p>Our volunteers who pack food deliveries are also embracing these improvements. The new mesh bags are lightweight, practical, and easy to organize, making the packing process more efficient while helping reduce waste.<\/p><p>It is another example of how innovation often comes from listening to the people who are closest to the work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6582cb2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6582cb2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2459411\" data-id=\"2459411\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-101cf5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"101cf5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Looking Ahead<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0ade4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0ade4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The reusable mesh bag program is currently being tested in two communities. 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