THE FATE OF FOOD IN THE DSD SYSTEM What is DSD? In the United States, over 133 billion pounds of food is landfilled each year. Simultaneously, 40 million Americans live in food-insecure households. While considerable food waste occurs on farms or after consumers...
AGRICULTURE METRICS TASK FORCE About With global population increasing to 11 billion by 2100, the demand on the world’s food systems to provide adequate nourishment is unprecedented. Climate change and other environmental and social conditions are already affecting...
SUSTAINABLE COFFEE CHALLENGE THE STATE OFSUSTAINABLE COFFEE Coffee is one of our most cherished commodities. The world consumes about one billion cups of coffee per day, and demand for coffee has increased almost 50% in the last 12 years, growth that is expected to...
CIRCULAR INNOVATION HUB KAITEKI PROJECT The Global Kaiteki Center at Arizona State University has sponsored a project with the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service, The Sustainability Consortium, and The Ohio State University to work together with...
SMALL FORMAT CIRCULARITY WHY SMALL FORMAT? Goal: Improve the recyclability of small format packaging and products Small format packaging and products can be found in every sector of the consumer goods industry and include items such as lip balm, pharmaceutical...