Mayor proclaims Food Waste Prevention Week in Springfield

Sep 22, 2026

Mayor Sean Van Gordon proclaimed September 28 through October 4 as Food Waste Prevention Week in Springfield, urging residents to reduce waste and pointing to environmental benefits such as reduced methane emissions from landfills.

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Mayor Sean Van Gordon read a shortened proclamation declaring September 28 through October 4 as Food Waste Prevention Week in Springfield.

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