Too Good to Go and its conscious label: a step forward to decrease food waste

According to statistics, more than 1.3 billion tons of food are lost or wasted worldwide each year – rich countries are responsible for the loss of an amount of food that is comparable to the annual net food production of sub-Saharan Africa. However, distinctions must be drawn, since in developing countries 40% of losses occurs … Read more

Happy Earth Day to everyone!

Today, 22nd April 2022 we celebrate the 52nd anniversary of the Earth day. First established in 1970, suggested by the peace activist John McConnell, it was conceived as a day to honour the Earth and the concept of Peace. In fact, that year was affected by an environmental catastrophe: a well drilled by Union Platform … Read more

The “zero plastic” policy of the Principality of Monaco: a model to follow

The Direction for the Environment of the Principality of Monaco is leading the transition from single-use plastic. Their policy aims to gradually reduce single-use plastic until 2030, when this kind of products will be totally banned. The decision has been taken following some of the most alarming data. According to the Australia National Agency for … Read more

Zero Waste Scotland, the #TrialPeriod campaign and its effects on reusable alternatives

In the last years, the European Union has started the battle against single-use plastics – indeed, plastic straws, cutlery, and other items are going to be systemically banned. However, there is a category of products that continues to be used, regardless its massive impact on the environment: single-use period products. In fact, it has been … Read more