9th Nov 2017 - 09:39
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Sustainability and responsible practice platform, Footprint, has announced the finalists of its inaugural Waste2Zero Awards - designed to recognise foodservice and hospitality businesses’s “excellence in waste management and prevention” and “encourage those still indifferent about waste to take the issue more seriously.”
With over 920,000 tonnes of food wasted by the out-of-home sector each year – of which 75% is avoidable – Waste2Zero defines the problem as “one of the biggest challenges to the industry.”
Open to the public and private sectors, food and non-food organisations alike, the full shortlist for the 14 awards, including best recycling project, best waste management project and food redistribution award, is as below
- 918 Coffee Co
- Baxterstorey
- Brakes
- Café Spice Namaste
- Cambridge Leisure Centre
- Cawleys
- Coca Cola European Partners
- Compass Group
- Cranswick Gourmet Pastry
- Elior
- Fareshare
- Food4Face
- Fowler Welch
- Gather & Gather
- Huhtamaki
- Kettering General Hospital
- KFC UK & Ireland
- Le Pain Quotidien
- Linpac
- Olio Exchange
- Prezzo
- Sodexo (at St. Andrews House)
- Sodexo Defence
- SWR (at Bristol airport)
- Toast Ale
- Toasty Products
- Vegware
- Wimbourne War on Waste
- Winnow
- Wrap film systems
Winners will be announced on 6 December at the waste2zero awards party, taking place at the Ham Yard Hotel, Soho.
For more information about tickets (£165 per person), email charlie@footprint.london with "Waste2Zero Tickets” as the subject.