Responsible consumption (food waste)

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Food waste


The Global Goals The Global Goals (the Sustainable Development Goals) show us that we can fight together with inequality, the climate change, poverty, hunger for peace, more available education and better future ! More about The 17 Goals ~ https://www.globalgoals.org/


Food waste – what is this? Food waste is wasted, lost and uneaten food. A lot of people are buying too much food and then they throw it away. Some consumers look only at colorful, beautiful product labels. They don’t think about whole product and after some days throw it away.


How much food is wasted? 1,3 bilion tons of food are wasted every year !

One quarter of wasted food could feed the 795 mln people. Food waste generates 3.3 bilions tons carbon dioxide which accelerates global climate change. In 2018 the number of hungry people in the world was 821,6 mln. Around 9mln people are dying of hunger every year.


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