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Adapting, refining and expanding a validated questionnaire to measure food waste in U.S. households

open access: yes, 2021
The Household Food Waste Questionnaire (van Herpen et al. 2019a) was developed and validated as an effective instrument to identify statistically significant differences between households and to distinguish trends in household food waste over time.
Roe, Brian E   +2 more
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Livestock-mediated food waste conversion: Advancing resource efficiency and sustainable agriculture

open access: yesNotulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca
Food waste throughout the agri-food supply chain has significant environmental and economic consequences on a global scale. To address this issue, upcycling food waste through livestock is a promising approach that can help achieve sustainability goals.
Munir OZTURK   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waste management as foodwork: A feminist food studies approach to household food waste

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies, 2018
Food waste in Canada is estimated to amount to $31 billion per year, with approximately half of this waste occurring in households (Gooch & Felfel, 2014).
Carly Fraser, Kate Parizeau
doaj   +1 more source

Don't waste food SC : a guide for reducing food waste at home

open access: yes, 2019
Food is the number one item we throw away – accounting for more than 20 percent of the nation’s annual waste stream. Each year anywhere from 40 percent to nearly half of the food supply in the United States is discarded – an annual loss of an estimated ...
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling.
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Carbon capture and biogas enhancement by carbon dioxide enrichment of anaerobic digesters treating sewage sludge or food waste [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The increasing concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere and the stringent greenhouse gases (GHG) reduction targets, require the development of CO2 sequestration technologies applicable for the waste and wastewater sector.
Bajón Fernández, Yadira   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Tackling Food Waste: A System Dynamics Approach to Analyzing Food Waste in Wholesale Markets and Developing Targeted Interventions for Sustainable Operations

open access: yes, 2023
This study addresses the global issue of food waste in wholesale markets, where 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted annually (in the whole value chain) while millions face food insecurity.
Syed, Furqan Khalil
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Food loss and food waste research in the Arab world: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Food loss and food waste are recognized as two of the most challenging dilemmas facing the world today with serious repercussions on food security, the environment, and global as well as regional and national economies.
Meho, Lokman I.   +3 more
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Urban food waste and socioeconomic drivers in China

open access: yesEarth Critical Zone
Food waste negatively impacts societal well-being, environmental, and economic sustainability. Previous studies have typically conducted single-site surveys or overlookd changes in food waste due to new consumption models.
Yueyao Song   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

To waste or not to waste – food? [PDF]

open access: yesWaste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2012
Gentil, Emmanuel, Poulsen, Tjalfe
openaire   +3 more sources

Estimates of European food waste levels. Project report FUSIONS

open access: yes, 2016
Food waste is an issue of importance to global food security and good environmental governance, directly linked with environmental (e.g. energy, climate change, water, availability of resources), economic (e.g.
Parry, Andrew   +13 more
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