Tag: Waste

Halving food waste can reduce hunger for 153 mn people: report

- Agence France-Presse -

Halving food waste could cut climate-warming emissions and end undernourishment for 153 million people globally, the OECD and the UN's food agency said in a joint report Tuesday. Around a third of food produced for human consumption gets lost or wasted globally, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization -- resulting

Food loss and waste: An unacceptable reality

- Mario Lubetkin, IPS -

In recent years, the population of Latin America and the Caribbean has seen a worrying increase in hunger figures, especially among the poorest in the region. When we talk about food insecurity in our region, as in the rest of the world, we realize that this problem does not stem from

Govt asks agencies concerned to remove sacrificial animal waste properly

- Times Report -

The government has asked all public and non-governmental organisations and others concerned to manage the wastes of sacrificial animals properly during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha aiming to prevent environmental pollution across the country. The instruction was made at an inter-ministerial meeting held at the conference room of the Ministry of Environment, Forest