UAE declares winners of $2m foodtech challenge
Four startups have been chosen as the winners of 2022’s Global FoodTech Challenge and will share $2 million in prize money to expand their businesses within the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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UAE declares winners of $2m foodtech challenge
Four startups have been chosen as the winners of 2022’s Global FoodTech Challenge and will share $2 million in prize money to expand their businesses within the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Barcelona and Munich strive for zero waste certification
Barcelona and Munich are seeking to receive the Zero Waste Cities Certification through a programme run by Mission Zero Academy and Zero Waste Europe. Reducing waste to zero is expected to provide multiple environmental, social and economic benefits to both cities, and will also fulfil one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
UNEP recommendations series: food systems
In this six-part series, we break down the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) recommendations on how to reach the Paris Agreement goals, sector by sector.
WWF and Tesco join forces to demand action on farm food waste
Supermarket chain Tesco (LSE:TSCO) has collaborated with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to demand UK Government action to reduce food waste on farms.
Google to support circular economy start ups
Google has announced the launch of an online only circular economy accelerator programme. Early-stage technology developers can apply to receive mentorship and technical help to accelerate the shift to circularity.
Wasteless to reduce supermarket waste through dynamic pricing
An Israeli start-up has developed electronic food labels that help retailers find the right discounts to encourages customers to buy before products expire.