Christmas Food Waste 2022
As the holiday season is upon us, many people are looking for ways to enjoy the festivities while being. At christmas, we bin 263,000 turkeys, 74 million mince pies and 17.2 million sprouts, 9 million carrots, 11.3. In fact, it’s estimated that the uk’s total food. This christmas, the environment agency is sharing 24 simple steps that we can all take to make more sustainable choices.
This includes an incredible 5 million christmas puddings, 2. A disproportionate amount of the uk’s annual household food waste (4.5 million tonnes of food) is during the time when santa pays a visit. According to a report by the grocer, supermarkets throw away 100,000 of edible food annually in the uk alone. Every year, 30,000 tons of christmas cards are thrown away, which is equivalent to £2.8 million worth of landfill costs.