Catering and Sustainability Conference
The Catering and Sustainability conference was organized on March 3, 2022 at Hungexpo, organized by the National Association of Caterers and Food Managers (KÖZSZÖV). Nébih also participated in the event as an organizing partner. After the opening speech of Dr. Márton Oravecz, President of Nébih, the performers talked...
Wasteless Christmas
According to the data food waste generated by the Hungarian households was estimated to be 65.5 kg per capita annually. In connection with the hospitality, eating and drinking associated with the holidays it seems mandatory to have even more food waste in the rubbish bin than the rest of...
With the power of community against food waste
Wasteless, Nebih’s food waste prevention programme, turned five in 2021. The celebration was scheduled for 29 September, for the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste by the Office. On this occasion, a social media challenge was announced under the title ‘I am not going to...
Compost festival 2021
This year, Wasteless is joining Galgamenti Népfőiskola and Humusz Szövetség as a co-organiser of the Compost Festival. The call, with the activities related to composting, is open for educational institutes and civil societies. The main message of this year’s call is that food waste through composting may be recycled...
Wasteless is on TEDxDanubia Countdown
Wasteless as an exhibitor participated in TEDxDanubia Countdown which took place in Vígszínház in Budapest, on 20 September 2021. The event, focused on climate protection and climate responsibility, created good opportunities to raise consumers’ awareness about mitigation of food waste and shaping their habits. Wasteless’ staff offered different...
Wasteless at Campus Festival
Between 21th and 24th of July, the National Food Chain Safety Office took part as an exhibitor at the Campus festival. The music festival was held in Debrecen – which is the second biggest city after the capital of Hungary – and it was visited by 87,000 people during...
Team Wasteless in a scientific conference
This year, from the 23th to 25th of June, the International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management was organised for the 8th time, where experts in the field of solid waste management presented their latest results. Atilla Kunszabó from Wasteless team introduced the findings of his diploma thesis. ...
Wasteless: virtual lesson in ‘Fészek’ Waldorf School, Solymár
Within the framework of Sustainability Thematic Week*, the students of 12th grade of Fészek Waldorf Iskola, Gimnázium és Alapfokú Művészeti Iskola, Solymár joined in an online lesson focusing on the sustainable consumption. This subject was explored with the support of the Wasteless’ group of Nébih. The virtual lesson plan...
Diversified school gardens – Preservation of cultural traditions and natural values
School gardens, dating back many centuries in Hungary, are one of the most complex tools of education for sustainable development and environmental education. Throughout their long history, school gardens were sometimes popular, sometimes unbeloved elements of education. Over the past decade more and more school gardens have been established...
The wrapped truth: Nébih Round table about single-use plastic packaging
The reduction of single-use plastic packaging was the subject of the 6th Roundtable of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) on March 25, 2021. In addition to the representatives from the food industry, retail, catering and national authority, experts in the field of packaging technology also participated the...