Would you like to contribute to food waste solutions? Friends of the Earth Malta will be hosting an online focus group for a food waste project entitled FoodConnect.
Category: Resource use
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Open Call: Beach Box items
We are setting up a Shared Beach Box on Comino, with the aim to reduce single-use plastic waste and promote sharing over buying.
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Coping with Climate Anxiety: Learning Methods for Mental Health for Young People
Interested in Climate anxiety? Do you work with young people? This one day free training may be of interest.
As we come to the end of our Calm-ey project: Coping with Climate Anxiety: Learning Methods for Mental Health for Young People, we will present the results of the project and hold a training programme at our Green Resource Centre in Floriana this June.
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Zero Waste Europe Holds Inspiring Annual Meeting in Montenegro
The Zero Waste Campaign Coordinator for Friends of the Earth Malta attended this year’s Zero Waste Europe annual meeting in Montenegro this month. About 60 people from all over Europe and one from the United States/Canada chapter of GAIA gathered to discuss the programs being put in place to reduce waste going to landfills and incinerators.
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Press Release: Over 1700kg of waste collected on Comino in 6 hours
On Saturday, 17th May, Friends of the Earth Malta collaborated with Din L-Art Ħelwa and the Malta Environmental Foundation on a clean-up activity in the area surrounding the old bakery on Comino.
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Are you in Malta’s food industry? We are looking for your opinion!
We are looking for your opinion!
Are you running a restaurant, a catering service, or a grocery store in Malta? We would like to hear about your experience with food waste and donations.
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2. Restaurants and creative reuse of waste – Keith Abela
In the second episode of Friends of the Earth Podcast, our Zero Waste Campaigner Beth Fitieni has a chat with the trained chef, lecturer, food science writer and gastronomy consultant Keith Abela. They will guide us in a journey around food waste in the Maltese restaurant industry, among leftovers and their low-energy reuse. The main focus of Keith's work is to help businesses not only identify the origin of waste, but also to ensure that the life of food is functionally extended with creative solutions.
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Zero Waste Festival: Rethinking Waste and Celebrating Smart Solutions in Barcelona
European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) is a vital annual initiative aimed at promoting sustainable resource and waste management practices - Learn how Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) participated in this year's events!
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World Water Day: Addressing Malta’s Water Crisis and Protecting Endangered Freshwater Ecosystems
As an NGO, Friends of the Earth Malta is a pioneer for change relating to waste management and initiating the implementation of long-term action plans to tackle waste issues.
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1. Food waste and solutions for Malta – Martin Galea de Giovanni
In our first episode of the Friends of the Earth Malta podcast, Beth Fitieni our Zero Waste Campaigner has a chat with our director Martin Galea de Giovanni. They dive into the issues surrounding food waste in Malta, share information about how better to use food scraps, what our plans to tackle the issues of unused food from supermarkets and other major establishments.