More than 174 tonnes of food has been prevented from going to waste in 14 months through a partnership with hospitality company Sodexo Australia and social enterprise Yume.
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Aussies need to shed the waste to halve food waste by 2030
Every Australian needs to prevent 150 kilograms of food waste each year if the nation is to meet its national strategy to half food waste by 2030. The headline figure will be revealed at the National Food Waste Summit in Brisbane today (23 November) and tomorrow.
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Putting food waste on the menu
Restaurants and cafes – with help from the public, government and suppliers – could do more to adopt sustainable food disposal practices and divert waste from landfill, a Flinders University study has found.
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Maintaining the momentum
Peter Olah, National Executive Officer of Australian Organics Recycling Association, looks ahead to what he says will be one of the industry’s most important years.
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$11m in grants for healthy soils program
Councils and businesses can now apply for infrastructure grants to fund new services that will divert waste from landfill and convert it into healthy soils and compost.
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SA council launches food waste diversion pilot program
City of Mount Gambier will undergo a six-month trial, with seven local food businesses, to divert food waste from landfill.
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Trucking towards improved food rescue
NSW EPA funding has helped Foodbank NSW & ACT buy a truck to help it double the amount of food it picks up and redistributes.
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Avoiding the Singapore sling
ZeroWaste SG is supporting the Singapore Government's 2030 recycling targets with a range of initiatives to encourage citizens to reduce, reuse and recycle their waste streams.
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EarthPower food waste to energy plant
EarthPower takes food waste from a variety of businesses in the Greater Sydney region to produce green electricity and an organic-based fertiliser.
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Qantas joins OzHarvest with Food ResQ program
Qantas has signed up as an ongoing OzHarvest donor with its Food ResQ program, diverting food "waste" from disposal to help needy people.
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