The Foodwise Manifesto :: from Do Something's FoodWise web site

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Our 'FoodWise' manifesto sets out what we want to achieve. Economically, Do Something wants to reduce the $5 billion per annum that Australians spend on food waste. Environmentally we want to reduce the 3 million tonnes of food that we landfill every year. A pdf version is downloadable here.

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Council gears up for food waste scheme

Refuse teams in Bath are preparing to launch food waste collections in the city. The weekly collections will begin next month and see around 72,000 households benefitting from the service, reports The Bath Chronicle.

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Fairground leftovers tested in waste-to-energy project

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