Motivations and practices behind reduced food waste

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Description

With around one-third of all food produced lost or thrown away, food waste is a big problem worldwide – including wasting the water, labour and energy used to produce it. A study led by SRUC, investigated what motivates households to reduce or avoid food waste and what practices people can use to achieve this goal.

Period26 Oct 2023

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Keywords

  • Food waste
  • Food management practices
  • Motivation
  • Sustainable consumption