Category: News
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Launch of the Agro·Lab ToNoWaste Accelerator
The Agro·Lab ToNoWaste Accelerator is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering sustainable agri-food solutions to prevent and reduce food loss and waste. This program is driven by València Innovation Capital, a partner of ToNoWaste project in València, alongside UJI Castellón, Mercavalència, Cuinatur, and the Federació de Cooperatives Agroalimentàries. Join us on November 27, 2024, for…
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ToNoWaste: Elevating Our Lives Through Upcycling
The Municipality of Halandri, in collaboration with local businesses and the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), is launching a workshop under theToNoWaste project. Organized with EOAN and ACR+ as part of the European Week to Reduce Food Waste, this event showcases the transformative power of upcycling as a way to combat food waste sustainably.…
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Overcoming Challenges in Operationalizing the ToNoWaste Science-Based Framework (SBF)
The ToNoWaste Science-Based Framework (SBF) offers an ambitious approach for advancing sustainability in food loss and waste prevention and reduction (FLWPR). However, operationalizing the framework has introduced several unique challenges due to the multifaceted and dynamic nature of sustainability within the food industry. This article will explore these challenges, the ways in which the SBF…
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#TonoWasteChef: Caso Zero Event to Combat Food Waste
On October 18, 2024, Posgraduate students from ESIC Valencia took part in another “Caso Zero Business,” collaborating with the organization ToNoWaste to address the pressing issue of food waste. This engaging initiative was modeled after a fun, competitive culinary challenge akin to Masterchef, where students were tasked with creating imaginative dishes using ingredients that would…
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Halandri’s Success in Reducing Food Waste through the ToNoWaste Project
As part of the European ToNoWaste project, the Municipality of Halandri recently completed a series of successful educational actions under the initiative “Saving Food in Schools,” with the enthusiastic involvement of 179 elementary school students. The program, aimed at raising awareness on food waste reduction, took place during the Creative Summer Activities Program in Halandri…
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Workshop in Valencia: Challenges in Evaluating the Sustainability of Food Waste Prevention and Reduction Actions
EDIT: Due to the exceptional situation in Valencia, it has been decided to postpone the Technical Workshop “Challenges to assess the sustainability of actions to prevent and reduce food waste” (WP2 and WP3) that was scheduled for November 11, to Monday, November 25. The time and place remain the same (from 17:00h to 20:00h at…
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Exploring the Drivers for Corporate Food Waste Reduction: A Presentation by Giulia Petrachi
Yesterday, Giulia Petrachi, PhD candidate at the University of Oslo, presented her research titled “Who’s got the steering wheel? An investigation of the Dynamics of Drivers for Food Waste Reduction at Corporate Level”. This insightful presentation was part of the project, with the Oslo work package coordinated by Jukka Mähönen. The seminar, held both on…
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International Day of Food Reduction and Waste
Today, on the International Day of Food Reduction and Waste, we at ToNoWaste are reaffirming our commitment to transforming Europe’s food systems. With 88 million tonnes of food wasted annually in the EU, the ToNoWaste project is addressing this global challenge by promoting sustainable practices across the entire food supply chain. Through our research and…
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ToNoWaste Takes Center Stage at ESIC’s Case Zero Event
As sustainability becomes increasingly essential in shaping the future, the TONOWASTE project had the privilege of being part of the kick-off for the 2024/25 academic year at ESIC Business & Marketing School Comunidad Valenciana. Held yesterday at the iconic Ciutat de València Stadium of Levante UD, this year’s Case Zero event introduced new undergraduate students…
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Current Developments in Food Loss & Waste Reduction — Webinar
On June 17th, Universitat Jaume I (UJI) played a significant role within the ToNoWaste project by advancing discussions on food loss and waste (FLW) reduction through its participation in the webinar “Current Developments in Food Loss & Waste Reduction” organised by WASTELESS project and FOLOU project. The focus of the session was on EU-level policies…