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Eco-Waste Recycling Programmes in urban Kenyan secondary schools improve food safety practices and reduce waste management issues. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.SUPPORTS_CONSENSUS.

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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of eco-waste recycling programmes on food safety and waste management in urban Kenyan secondary schools.

March 14, 2026Open Access

Eco-Waste Recycling in School Lunches: A Study of Food Safety and Waste Management Outcomes in Urban Kenyan Secondary Schools 2012

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CWChege Peninah WanjikuKenyatta University OMOchieng MusiruPwani University KPKwitonyi PipPwani University

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Mixed-methods study finds improved food safety and waste management in urban Kenyan schools, suggesting broader implementation is needed.

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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of eco-waste recycling programmes on food safety and waste management in urban Kenyan secondary schools.
Mixed-methods approach combining surveys and qualitative interviews
Data collected from secondary schools in urban Kenya
Focus groups conducted with teachers, parents, and students
Over 70% of schools reported improved food safety practices
Notable decrease in waste management issues such as improper disposal
Reduction in contamination of school grounds

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Wanjiku et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b4fbeab39f7826a300c5bf https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18976544

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Eco-Waste Recycling in School Lunches: A Study of Food Safety and Waste Management Outcomes in Urban Kenyan Secondary Schools 2012

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Eco-Waste Recycling in School Lunches: A Study of Food Safety and Waste Management Outcomes in Urban Kenyan Secondary Schools 2012

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