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Cities seek solutions to tackle food waste

Cities are places of plenty, with the most opportunities and material comforts, yet they are often also where things go to waste. Roughly one-third of the food produced globally for human consumption is lost or wasted — about 1.3 billion tonnes per year, according to...

Singapore’s Waste Water Challenge

BBC News: BioHiTech’s Eco-Safe Digester and the Marina Bay Sands Divert Food Waste from Landfill in Singapore Dealing with waste is a huge challenge around the world but it’s particularly acute in tiny countries like Singapore. Millions of tonnes of...

Singapore’s Waste Water Challenge

Dealing with waste is a huge challenge around the world but it’s particularly acute in tiny countries like Singapore. Millions of tonnes of rubbish are disposed each year – and hundreds of thousands of tonnes of that, is food waste. The BBC’s...

City making hotels, stadiums deal with excessive food waste

With some new rules, New York is trying to rein in one aspect of decadence in the city that always bites: food waste. Picky dieters and the wasteful “I could eat” crowd leave behind a million tons a year of uneaten meals that saturate landfills. The rules take effect...