Wasteful companies could have to come clean on how much food they throw away

Crackdown on firms that squander food: Wasteful companies could have to come clean on how much they throw away as Government is set to launch consultation on new rules The Government could make it compulsory for firms to publish their food waste The crackdown would be big boost for The Mail on Sunday’s War On Food … Read more

‘Fast fashion’ is killing the planet – and British shoppers are the most wasteful 

‘Fast fashion’ is slowly helping to kill the planet — and British shoppers are the most wasteful, a study has warned. The clothes industry produces more than 92 million tonnes of waste a year and consumes around 1.5 trillion tonnes of water annually. Developing countries bear most of the brunt of this excess.  In the UK, … Read more

Social media users slam ‘wasteful’ panic-buyers who are still throwing away perfectly good food

Stockpilers are continuing to throw away food after hoarding more than they can consume due to coronavirus panic buying. Pictures of bins piled high with vegetables, fruit and bread were shared to social media as Britain’s coronavirus death toll increased by 180 in 24 hours bringing the total fatalities to 1,408. And over the weekend, loaves of bread, … Read more