Grassroots Activists Tackle Food Waste and the Refugee Crisis
What does food waste and the refugee crisis have in common?
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Campaign to Halve Europe’s Food Waste
The Sustainable Food Trust has recently backed a new campaign to halve food waste in Europe. Martin Bowman, campaigner for This Is Rubbish talks more about how you can get involved.
The Big Picture of Wasted Food
If we want to see food waste, we have to look beyond landfill sites.
Restaurant Revolutionaries Fighting Food Waste
According to research by the charity WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme), the amount of food that is wasted annually in UK pubs and restaurants is equivalent to throwing away one in every six of the eight billion meals served each year.
Pedal-power and Precision Revolutionize Food Rescue in Boulder
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Harvest Club Looks to Backyard Groves to Feed the Hungry
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Another Side to Food Waste
The food waste debate has gone mainstream…However, there is one side to the story that is often overlooked: the impact of food waste in the Global South.
These Entrepeneurs are Using Technology to Turn a Profit on Food Waste
Take a look at what some creative businesses are doing to turn trash into treasure.
Community Composting Grows from a Seed into a Movement
At the core of any community composting program is the principle of using previously wasted resources as community assets and reinvesting them back into the community that created them.
The Truth Behind Waste in Supermarket Supply Chains
About half of the food wasted in the UK is wasted in the supply chain, before it even gets to the shopping basket – about 7 million tonnes of it. That’s more than enough to end UK food poverty.
Vermont’s Intervale Center’s Food Rescue Provides Fresh Produce for Methadone Clinic Patients
Excess fresh food is being provided to patients in the University of Vermont Medical Center’s methadone clinic. This keeps the extra food from being wasted!
City and Soil: How Food Waste Can Feed us
It may seem counter intuitive, but the greatest single tool we have to reconnect to our soils is this waste itself.