In light of the trilogue negotiations of the Waste Framework Directive starting this month, HCWH Europe has published an update to the Food Waste in the Circular Economy Package position paper...
The European Parliament today voted in plenary session on the EP’s report and amendments to the European Commission’s proposal to revise the Waste Framework Directive. HCWH Europe welcomes the EP’s support of the amendments on food waste - such as a new food waste definition, a food waste hierarchy, and food waste reduction targets.
The EU has committed to meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, of which SDG 12.3 calls for global food waste to be halved per capita by 2030...
HCWH Europe tentatively welcomes today’s ENVI Committee vote on food waste
HCWH Europe's reaction to today's ENVI Committee vote on the EP’s report and amendments to the European Commission’s (EC) proposal - COM(215) 595 final - to revise the Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC).
Think about what you are going to eat today and ask yourself: How has this food been produced? Food systems have a major influence on climate change and we cannot ignore local solutions in meeting global targets such as the SDGs
HCWH Europe attend the first meeting of the EC Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste
HCWH Europe attended the first meeting of the European Commission Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste in Brussels on 29th November. Deputy Director Grazia Cioci explains the Platform and its goals and objectives.