Wasteless Valentine – downloadable greeting cards
Did you know that fruits and vegetables are among the most wasted food stuffs? They often end up in the trash simply because for some reasons they don’t meet with our expectations (oddly shaped, or aesthetically flawed due to transportation or storage). To be honest, we all, even unwittingly, scrutinise...
Best of year 2022 – Project Wasteless edition
We collected 7+1 moments from 2022 which were important to us for some reason. Enjoy the gallery with our favourite memories from 2022! 1 – Giant Wasteless Lesson Our greatest demonstrational lesson ever was held in April of 2022 on Earth Day in Debrecen with the participation...
Hungarians throw away less food than the EU average
Eurostat’s latest report is available, which shows that almost 57 million tonnes of food (127 kg per capita) is wasted through the whole food chain in a year. Households account for 55% of this waste: the average EU citizen throws away 70 kg of food every year. With 66...
FOODRUS project consortium meeting
Project Wasteless’ visit at Univeresity of Deusto in Bilbao Researchers from the European project FOODRUS, which aims to develop an innovative collaborative circular food system to reduce waste and loss of food throughout the agri-food chain (from farm to the fork), met on the 12th, 13th and 14th...
Street exhibition against food waste
We opened a street exhibition of artworks on the theme of food waste on 30 August 2022 in the centre of the 2nd district. The thought-provoking drawings were selected from the best entries from our programme’s drawing competition. The street exhibition, which will run until the end of October,...
The heroes were choosen by the Hungarian Lidl and Wasteless
Lidl Hungary’s educational programme, with the professional support of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), drew the attention of schoolchildren to the problem of food waste and its prevention, came to an end. In the framework of the Food Heroes competition, food saving champions were sought, and the...
Wasteless is launching a drawing competition
The Nébih Education Programme has had a successful school year, launching its first national ambassador programme for the 2021/2022 school year. Thanks to the programme, more than 1000 kindergarten, primary and secondary school students were taught basic food safety rules and food waste awareness this school year. Although the...
2022 Sustainability Week – „Green Spoon” Recipe Contest
The team of Nébih’s Educational Programme was invited to the professional jury of the contest organised for 2022 Sustainability Week. The aim of the competition was to encourage applicants to create sustainable dishes specific to their region, and through this to learn about the criteria for sustainable eating. ...
You also have responsibility!
Roundtable on sustainable consumption at Gárdonyi High School in Érd A sustainability event organised by the Municipality of Pest County and Responsible Dining was attended by the team Wasteless. This time, the programme was presented to the students of the Géza Gárdonyi Primary School and Secondary School in...
Wasteless Easter competition
Hungarian households waste 300 000 tonnes of food every year, enough to feed half a million people for a year. This huge amount of food produced and bought in excess is not only a moral and economic issue, but also one of the most significant environmental problems that requires...