Understanding
Food Waste.
The first step to solving the problem is understanding its scale. Explore the facts, find resources, and join the conversation.
The Stark Facts
Global Waste
1/3
Of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted.
PH Daily Waste
1,717
Metric tons of food are wasted in the Philippines every single day.
Climate Impact
8-10%
Of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food waste.
Methane Source
#1
Food waste is the single largest component in our local landfills.
Resources & reports
Dive deeper into the data and learn from the organizations leading the global movement against food waste.
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Knowledge is power.
Action is impact.
Now that you know the facts, help us change them. Start your first food rescue mission today.