What is the first step in a plan to reduce household food waste?

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  1. Establish a baseline of current waste
  2. Buy more food than before
  3. Throw out all leftovers at once

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  1. Scouting America: Sustainability www.scouting.org/merit-badges/sustainability Checked 2026-11-07.

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