International food and drink group, Princes, has published food waste data for its global operations, reporting an 18% fall from last year, and a 38% reduction against the Group’s 2018/2019 baseline. This marks half a decade of continued progress and puts the company firmly on track to meet its 2030 goal to halve food waste. Of the 58,575 tonnes of food waste generated globally 19,269 tonnes were sent to anaerobic digestion plants to be converted into energy, while 34,409 tonnes were recycled into bio-based materials and 3,794 tonnes were used…
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Princes Group reports food waste progress
International food and drink group, Princes, has published food waste data for its global operations, reporting that just 1.6% of total food handled by the business was wasted in the year to March 2021. Globally, Princes reduced overall food waste by 12.84% since last year, and 4% across the Group’s UK sites. Of the 69,456 tonnes of food waste generated across Princes’ global operations, 20,636 tonnes were sent to anaerobic digestion plants to be converted to energy, while 45,726 tonnes were used for animal feed. Additionally, 202 tonnes were redistributed…
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