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March 31, 2023UNEP SCP

USA: REDUCING FOOD WASTE IN HOTELS

While preventing waste is best, even if waste can’t be completely eliminated, the carbon impact can be mitigated by diverting...

Organisation
UNEP SCP
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
March 31, 2023UNEP SCP

WWF-US Hotel Kitchen Toolkit

In the US, it is estimated that 30-40% of all food is lost or wasted. A large portion of this food waste ends up in landfills...

Organisation
UNEP SCP
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Refill Before You Fly

Alaska Airlines launched #FillBeforeYouFly campaign to reduce the consumption of single-use plastics on flights. The...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
North America
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Refill Stations in Airports

San Francisco (SFO) set out to eliminate trash from landfills in 2016. The selling of water in plastic bottles or aseptic...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic
Policy
December 9, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Objectives System – Generational Goal, 16 Environmental Quality Objectives and a number of Milestone targets

The environmental objectives system In 1999 the Riksdag adopted a number of environmental quality objectives to give clear...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan