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Sep 29, 2021 · Keeping food waste out of landfills is one way to help the environment. September 29 is the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, an opportunity to raise awareness of practices and innovations to reduce food loss and waste and build a more resilient food system. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO ...
Sep 17, 2021 · On 29 September 2021, the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste will be observed for the second time. Reducing food loss and waste is of significant importance as it contributes to the realization of broader improvements to agri-food systems toward achieving food security, food safety, improving food quality and delivering on nutritional outcomes.
IDAFLW 2024. IDAFLW 2024 will be observed on Friday, 27 September. The fifth observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste will highlight the critical need for financing to bolster efforts to reduce food loss and waste, contribute to achieving climate goals and advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Sep 29, 2021 · Food Waste. Nairobi, 29 September 2021 – As the world marks the second International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste, the United Nations is calling for stronger action to end the culture of throwing out food uneaten and in so doing, help to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature loss and pollution.
Sep 22, 2021 · On 29 September 2021, the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) was observed for the second time. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) organized a virtual, global event to exchange and discuss recent worldwide advancements and issues, as well as to enhance awareness.
2023: The fourth International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) was observed on 29 September 2023. The fourth IDAFLW was held at a time when the global economy faces tremendous strain from climate change, conflicts, slowdowns and downturns and high food prices exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the on-going war in Ukraine.
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Aug 26, 2022 · The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) makes a clear call to action for public and private entities, from across the food system, and consumers, to work together to cut food loss and waste to enhance the efficient use of natural resources, mitigate climate change, and support food security and nutrition. The Get Involved Guide offers a range of key messages, facts ...
