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Food Waste Report Card: Giant Food Diverts Nearly 80 Million Pounds Since 2022 – RetailWit

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Giant Food has processed nearly 80 million pounds of unsold food products since the June 2022 launch of a food waste prevention program in partnership with circular economy company Divert. The impact has offset 37,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, the equivalent of taking 8,630 gas-powered cars off the road for a year. For food that cannot be marked down in stores or donated, the Divert recycling program also includes anaerobic digest…
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Food Waste Report Card: Giant Food Diverts Nearly 80 Million Pounds Since 2022 – RetailWit

Giant Food has processed nearly 80 million pounds of unsold food products since the June 2022 launch of a food waste prevention program in partnership with circular economy company Divert. The impact has offset 37,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, the equivalent of taking 8,630 gas-powered cars off the road for a year. For food that cannot be marked down in stores or donated, the Divert recycling program also includes anaerobic digest…

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Giant Food and Divert, Inc. Prevent Nearly 80 Million Pounds of Unsold Food from Being Wasted

Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, and Divert, Inc., a circular economy company on a mission to prevent food from being wasted, today announced a milestone of nearly 80 million pounds of unsold food products processed since 2022, the equivalent of mitigating more than 37,000 metric tons of CO2e. ... Continue reading: Giant Food and Divert, Inc. Prevent Nearly 80 Million Pounds of Unsold Food from Being Waste…

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Giant Food and Divert, Inc. Prevent Nearly 80 Million Pounds of Unsold Food from Being Wasted - Waste Advantage Magazine

Giant Food, a leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, and Divert, Inc., a circular economy company on a mission to prevent food from being wasted, announced a milestone of […]

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Giant Food, Divert Achieve Food Waste Milestone

Giant Food and Divert Inc. have reached a milestone of about 80 million pounds of unsold food products processed since 2022, the equivalent of mitigating more than 37,000 metric tons of CO2e. “Partnering with Divert has allowed us to make a tangible difference in reducing food waste and supporting our communities,” said Diane Hicks, SVP of operations at Giant Food. “Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in every facet of our operation. W…

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Giant Food and Divert Inc. prevent 80MM pounds of food from being wasted - Produce Blue Book

LANDOVER, Maryland and WEST CONCORD, Massachusetts, February 20, 2025 – Giant Food BB #:103652, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, and Divert, Inc., a circular economy company on a mission to prevent food from being wasted, today announced a milestone of nearly 80 million pounds of unsold food products processed since 2022, the equivalent of mitigating more than 37,000 metric tons of CO2e. “Partnering with Divert has al…

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Giant Food Takes 80M-Pound Bite Out of Food Waste

Regional retailer reaches milestone with help from Divert

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