8 Mitigate Climate Change
Travel The Sustainable Solutions series expands on the 3 principles of a circular economy, which are critical ingredients to a greener future for all of us – a holistic plan for sustainability: Design out waste and pollution Keep products/materials in use Regenerate natural systems Circular Economy thinking emphasizes the need to move beyond recycling and eliminate all forms of waste. You can learn more about the “Inspioneer” female founder of the movement here.
For example, this graphic outlines stages in the food distribution process that are likely to contribute to food waste and higher emissions. Food waste accounts for over 8% of all greenhouse gas emissions. Most wasted food ends up in landfills where it produces methane - a greenhouse gas at least 28 times as potent as C02. Check out the video below for the top 10 ways to mitigate food waste
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