Listen "Why Solving Food Waste Matters"
Episode Synopsis
The impact of food waste goes far beyond what ends up in our green bins or landfills. It affects our climate, our wallets, and our communities from wasted water and emissions to economic loss.In part two of our conversation with Dr. Kate Parizeau, we are talking about why food waste matters and what can actually be done about it - from policy and infrastructure changes to simple actions we can all take at home.Resources:Second Harvest and Value Chain Management International report - The Avoidable Crisis of Food WasteFood insecurity among Canadian families (StatsCan)The Seed (Guelph, ON)Echo Food Rescue (Lacombe, AB)Circular Innovation CouncilThe What On EARTH Can We Do? podcast is a program of the Alberta Emerald Foundation (AEF), a registered charity dedicated to accelerating environmental excellence across Alberta.Learn more about the AEFThank You to Our Sponsors:Capital Power, Government of Alberta, the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta, Pathways Alliance, City of Edmonton, TD Friends of the Environment, and City of CalgaryDisclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our guests do not necessarily reflect those of the Alberta Emerald Foundation. As a non-partisan organization, we are committed to presenting diverse perspectives on environmental issues.
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