The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue of Ireland spoke in favour of the Waste Framework Directive amendment, establishing Ireland’s support for such targets, which are in line with national circular economy commitments with regards to food waste, and Food Vision 2030. The Minister highlighted the importance of food waste reduction across sectors, as well as reaching targets of halving food waste 2030.
One of the two key missions of FoodCloud is reducing the environmental impact of food waste and ensuring no good food goes to waste, therefore, FoodCloud is in full support of this amendment and calls on all public representatives to back the revision to the Waste Framework Directive, in order to reach UN SDG 12.3 and avoid food waste generation as much as possible.
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