Food waste contributes significantly to climate change

Food waste contributes significantly to climate change

Landfills with food waste account for up to 10 percent of global greenhouse‑gas emissions, creating climate change concerns.

Germany Wants To Change The Way We Grocery Shop With A Waste-Free Market

One of the leading contributors of garbage is food packaging. The United States still produces roughly three pounds of trash per person every day, and nearly 80% of food is wrapped in some sort of packaging. Germany though, could be leading a change in the way grocery stores package their food with the first waste-free supermarket. According to the Mind Unleashed, it’s called Original Unvertpackt and has the goal of cutting out food packaging be…