Food Waste reduction US EPA food waste research quantifies climate impacts October 23, 2023 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released two new reports quantifying methane emissions from landfilled food waste and updating recommendations for managing wasted food
Food Waste reduction Make it stronger – coffee grounds can improve concrete, researchers find August 25, 2023 RMIT University team developed a technique to make concrete 30% stronger by turning waste coffee grounds into biochar
Food Waste reduction High school student builds AI system to prevent food waste April 21, 2023 A Washington state high school student plans to help reduce food waste in grocery stores using smart labels and machine learning
Food Waste reduction Food Action Waste Week campaigning to save Canadians money March 7, 2023 The National Zero Waste Council and Love Food Hate Waste Canada are helping Canadians reduce food waste during Food Waste Action Week, which runs from March 6 to 12
Food Waste reduction Food for thought – preventing food waste December 22, 2022 About one-third of the food Americans buy is wasted, hurting the climate and consumers’ wallets
Food Waste reduction Canadian food waste program wins international sustainability award October 19, 2022 First-of-its-kind circular food recovery and waste diversion program awarded special recognition by Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
Food Waste reduction Scrapping use-by dates could prevent huge amounts of food waste – here’s what else could help August 12, 2022 Studies show that consumers often both fail to understand the environmental consequences of food waste, and are rarely held accountable for it
Food Waste reduction Alberta joining food waste prevention campaign July 5, 2022 Love Food Hate Waste (LFHW) Canada is coming to Alberta
Food Waste reduction Circular Innovation Council named finalist in federal food waste challenge June 23, 2022 The Circular Innovation Council has been named one of 12 finalists in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Food Waste Reduction Challenge: Business Models stream. Designed for the institutional, commercial, and industrial…
Food Waste reduction Quebec start-up commercializing biosurfactant production June 1, 2022 Dispersa is scaling the world's first waste-derived biosurfactants in the market for greener cleaning and personal care products