The Swedish government’s target is for food waste to decrease by 20 weight per cent per person from 2020 to 2025.
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Zero Waste
Some of the world’s biggest problems, like single-use plastic rubbish, can only be solved by entrepreneurs brave enough to walk the talk, says Zero Co Founder Mike Smith.
Zero waste is a growing movement that aims to reduce waste production, promote sustainable consumption, and preserve the environment.
A trio of young South Aucklanders have been recognised at the Tāmaki Makaurau Waste Awards for repurposing food waste from local shops.
An organisation that repurposes construction and demolition waste destined for the landfill has been officially launched. Otaihanga Zero Waste hub receives various materials for a fraction of the cost compared to if they are taken to the landfill.
A group of intermediate students from Tauranga will have their performance at next week’s Zespri Aims Games measured in tons, not medals.
Although he’s been told he’s 10 years ahead of his time, nothing will stop the Australian zero waste activist Joost Bakker in his mission to inspire us all to live a zero-waste life.
Pacific Vision Aotearoa (PVA) supports groups, churches, and larger community events to become Zero Waste. This is an aspirational goal where nothing is sent to landfill, a place of no return.