Dec 16, 2020 | General, News, Tech and development
Google has created a software against food waste in collaboration with chefs, supermarkets and growers. This software ensures that leftover food is redistributed as quickly as possible and as smartly as possible to places where it is needed. The software also looks at...
Nov 13, 2020 | General, News, Research, Supermarkets and retail
A recent trial carried out by British supermarket Tesco and environmental charity Hubbub saw a 76% decrease in household food waste with the households also reporting to have saved £16.50 per week by taking part. The ‘No Time For Waste’ Challenge...
Oct 22, 2020 | General, News, Research, Supermarkets and retail, Video & Audio
New research has revealed that over half of the 24 million pumpkins expected to be carved during the Halloween period in the UK, will be wasted. That’s enough to feed everyone in the UK with a bowl of delicious pumpkin soup! ‘Eat Your Pumpkin’...
Oct 9, 2020 | General, News, Video & Audio, Video & Audio
On Thursday 8th September 2020, The Royal Foundation of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge launched The Earthshot Prize. This new global reward scheme, inspired by President John F. Kennedy’s Moonshot, aims to tackle some of the world’s biggest...
Sep 14, 2020 | General, News, Video & Audio, Video & Audio
In 2015, all the member states of the United Nations agreed on 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) which outlines the collective ambition for ‘peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future’. The SDG’s form...
Sep 3, 2020 | General, Hospitality, News
China has launched a new campaign against food waste. This happened after Chinese President Xi Jinping insisted on this. He called the numbers of food wasted in China shocking and disturbing. The COVID-19 crisis and severe floods are also related to the...
Aug 28, 2020 | Calendar, General, News, On the agenda, Video & Audio, Video & Audio
This autumn Sir David Attenborough, famous for Planet Earth and Our Planet, will release a new feature film, David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet. The film will be shown in cinemas globally and delves deeper into exploring the planet and protecting it for future...
Aug 12, 2020 | General, News
Consumers are not only able to eat more sustainably and healthily, according to a new study carried out by the PBL (Planning Bureau for the Environment in the Netherlands). The advisory body recommends, among other things, to use influencers to entice consumers to...
Aug 11, 2020 | Calendar, General
On September 29th it is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. This day will be centered around food loss and waste. The day was organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It is the intention that this day will reflect on...
