{"id":23042,"date":"2025-09-29T10:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/compass-group.dk\/?p=23042"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:12:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:12:19","slug":"we-aim-to-halve-our-food-waste-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/compass-group.dk\/en\/we-aim-to-halve-our-food-waste-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"We aim to halve our food waste by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"108\">Good Food Should Be Eaten, Not Wasted.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"171\">At Compass Group, we work every day to make that a reality.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"309\">Today, September 29, is Denmark\u2019s National Food Waste Day\u2014a reminder that even small steps in everyday life can make a big difference.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"471\">We take those steps together, both in Denmark and as part of Compass Group globally, where we have set an ambitious goal: <strong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"469\">to halve our food waste by 2030.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"524\">For Compass Group Denmark, this means aiming for:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"616\">\n<li data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"570\">\n<p data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"570\">40 g of food waste per guest per day<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"616\">\n<p data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"616\">60 g per day including food leftovers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"709\">Every day, across our 350 canteens nationwide, we are already taking action, for example:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<li data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"768\">\n<p data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"768\">Training kitchen teams and sharing ideas across sites<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"825\">\n<p data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"825\">Developing recipes that make full use of ingredients<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"879\">\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"879\">Measuring where waste occurs to improve every day<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"938\">\n<p data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"938\">Giving food a second chance through \u2018Empty the Buffet\u2019<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"992\">\n<p data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"992\">Engaging kitchens and guests to reduce food waste<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<p data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1101\">Collaborating with customers and partnering with initiatives like <em data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1083\">Danmark mod Madspild<\/em> and <em data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1099\">One\/Third<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1276\">As part of Compass Group globally, we also mark our own Stop Food Waste Day every year, going further to inspire, raise awareness, and act together against food waste.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1396\">By using food to its fullest, we create more value for our guests, our community, and the overall dining experience.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1431\">Good food deserves to be eaten.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Food Should Be Eaten, Not Wasted. 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