{"id":32955,"date":"2022-11-04T18:59:24","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T10:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qnet.net\/?p=32955"},"modified":"2025-11-18T18:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:00:41","slug":"food-waste-sustainability-bio-disc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/rythm-articles\/sustainability\/food-waste-sustainability-bio-disc\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Tips and Tricks for Reducing Food Waste at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Throwing out food is bad. It not only exacerbates the problem of global hunger but also puts a massive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-food-waste-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">strain on the environment<\/a> and the planet\u2019s resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0959652621035265\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">wasted energy and water<\/a> in food production to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/environment\/landfills-around-world-release-lot-methane-study-2022-08-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">plate scraps in landfills<\/a> contributing to global warming, the Earth is being adversely affected by food waste in very many ways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet the good news for everyone \u2014 and particularly for us at QNET, who have been championing <a href=\"\/sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sustainable practices<\/a> for 24 years now \u2014 is that it\u2019s possible to right the current wrongs by, first and foremost, <a href=\"\/rythm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">changing some everyday habits<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/9bMY564Pwm6lIe?hostedIn=slideshare&amp;page=upload\" width=\"1200\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Food loss and waste is a global problem. As such, every single one of us must do our bit to address the issue and ensure a sustainable and food-secure future for generations to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throwing out food is bad. It not only exacerbates the problem of global hunger but also puts a massive strain on the environment and the planet\u2019s resources. From wasted energy and water in food production to plate scraps in landfills contributing to global warming, the Earth is being adversely affected by food waste in very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":36270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,123],"tags":[117,3022,118,119,115,121,122],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sustainability","8":"category-wellness","9":"tag-amezcua","10":"tag-at-home-harmonise","11":"tag-environmental-conservation","12":"tag-green-legacy","13":"tag-qnet","14":"tag-qnet-products","15":"tag-sustainability"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32955"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=32955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}