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27 August 2024
Framework for reducing food waste in tourism: UNWTO’s 2023 roadmap
Knowledge documents
27 August 2024
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The UNWTO roadmap provides a framework for tourism stakeholders to reduce food waste through prevention, redistribution, and recycling practices.
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The "Global Roadmap for Food Waste Reduction in the Tourism Sector" by the UNWTO, released in August 2023, provides a framework to help tourism stakeholders reduce food waste. It aims to raise awareness and promote sustainable food management practices, emphasizing prevention, redistribution, and recycling. The report provides actionable insights and guidance to accelerate food waste reduction, particularly targeting accommodation providers and cruise lines to enhance their impact.
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