Save money on your groceries by using Misfits Market
Misfits Market is trying to end the cycle of food waste by saving “ugly” food from the trash heap. As its website...
How can we prevent food waste and world hunger?
Combatting food loss and waste is a key component of the fight against climate change. Each year, 1.3 billion tons...
The real environmental impact of 5 popular diets
Our diets, and every step involved in sourcing our food, present a heavy burden on the planet. Packaging waste,...
Here are 12 ways to feed the world sustainably
Most global nutrition forecasting shows we’re in a world of hurt. Global warming and poor farming practices are...
Is bulk the solution for school milk waste?
Some things are so iconic, we don’t even stop to consider their impact on the environment. For example, take...
The push for local composting programs in the US
What are the structures in place to help those who want to compost? Backyard or worm bin composting are part of...
Here are 3 easy ways to have a sustainable holiday season
The rest of the year, you buy Swedish dishcloths and compost religiously. But when it comes to the holiday season,...
Tackling food waste in the U.S. no matter the season
Each year, we waste 1.4 billion tons of food globally. The United States contributes the most to this number with...
Most (and least) wasteful meal kit companies in the US
When it comes to meal kits, convenience is undeniable. Fresh and packaged food is delivered directly to your door,...
Biodegradable packaging could replace plastic food wrapping
Scientists have developed a new plant-based coating for food that could replace plastic. The biodegradable coating...
New technology to make edible cement from food waste
Researchers at Tokyo University have developed a new technology that can turn any type of food waste into edible...
Scientists discover how to stop banana peels from browning
Understanding and changing how banana peels brown could help the world save tons of food that go to waste each...
Commercial fishing waste causes growing concern
With 820 million people globally going hungry, the scandal of fish waste is especially shocking. According to the...
Eco-innovations tackling food waste at every level
At first glance, food waste may not seem like a big issue. You toss a partial head of cabbage and the last few...
Check out these tips for minimizing Thanksgiving waste
Thankfully, celebrations this year will look more normal for the Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you’re only serving...
