Global primary data on consumer food waste: Rate and characteristics–A review
Z Dou, JD Toth - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
The present review synthesizes published work from the global research community for the
purpose of providing an overview of the state of knowledge regarding consumer food waste …
purpose of providing an overview of the state of knowledge regarding consumer food waste …
Review of household food waste quantification methods: Focus on composition analysis
Food loss and waste has become an increasingly discussed topic in recent years due to the
associated economic and environmental burden. Knowledge and methodological gaps in …
associated economic and environmental burden. Knowledge and methodological gaps in …
Insights into the management of food waste in developing countries: with special reference to India
Up to one third of the food that is purposely grown for human sustenance is wasted and
never consumed, with adverse consequences for the environment and socio-economic …
never consumed, with adverse consequences for the environment and socio-economic …
[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment of bio-compressed natural gas as a transport fuel for South African Provinces
MA Alao, OM Popoola - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
South Africa's transport sector is a major contributor to carbon emissions due to its reliance
on liquid fossil fuels such as diesel and petrol. In a bid to decarbonize the transport sector …
on liquid fossil fuels such as diesel and petrol. In a bid to decarbonize the transport sector …
The importance of packaging functions for food waste of different products in households
The United Nations sustainability goal SDG 12.3 is to reduce the amount of food that is
wasted by half, due to environmental and social reasons. This paper aims to analyse the …
wasted by half, due to environmental and social reasons. This paper aims to analyse the …
Directly observing household food waste generation using composition audits in a Canadian municipality
This study complements a previous study that combined household survey data with weights
of curbside separated organics in the residential sector (Parizeau et al., 2015). Our findings …
of curbside separated organics in the residential sector (Parizeau et al., 2015). Our findings …
Addressing the challenges of water-energy-food nexus programme in the context of sustainable development and climate change in South Africa
The fast-growing pace of the world's population and the increasing pressure exerted on
global life supporting natural systems due to amplified natural resource use and …
global life supporting natural systems due to amplified natural resource use and …
Projecting the energetic potential and economic viability of renewable power generation from municipal solid waste: Indication from South African Provinces
South Africa's energy strategy has an ambitious target of installing 17.8 GW of renewable
energy by 2030. Waste-to-energy has started playing an important role in the recovery of …
energy by 2030. Waste-to-energy has started playing an important role in the recovery of …
The management and prevention of food losses and waste in low-and middle-income countries: A mini-review in the Africa region
D Mmereki, VE David Jr… - Waste Management & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This mini-review analyses food losses and waste (FLW) management in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs) and identifies potential strategies to improve FLW management …
income countries (LMICs) and identifies potential strategies to improve FLW management …
Household solid waste quantification, characterisation and management practices in Mthatha City, South Africa
Mismanagement of solid waste is a rising environmental malpractice within fast growing
cities. This paper provides estimates per capita waste generation and quantity of different …
cities. This paper provides estimates per capita waste generation and quantity of different …