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WRI'S MISSION to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth's environment. How can world adequately feed more than 9 billion people by 2050 in a manner that advances economic development while reducing pressure on ecosystems, climate, and freshwater resources?
WRI'S MISSION to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth's environment. How can world adequately feed more than 9 billion people by 2050 in a manner that advances economic development while reducing pressure on ecosystems, climate, and freshwater resources?
WRI'S MISSION to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth's environment. How can world adequately feed more than 9 billion people by 2050 in a manner that advances economic development while reducing pressure on ecosystems, climate, and freshwater resources?
Photo: WRAP REDUCING FOOD LOSS AND WASTE Installment 2 of Creating a Sustainable Food Future WRIS MISSION | To move human society to live in ways that protect Earth's environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. ABOUT WRI WRR 2013-2014: SUSTAINABLE FOOD FUTURES How can the world adequately feed more than 9 billion people by 2050 in a manner that advances economic development while reducing pressure on ecosystems, climate, and freshwater resources?
32% 24% of global food supply by energy content (calories) of global food supply by weight THE SIZE OF FOOD LOSS AND WASTE (2009) Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. DEFINITIONS Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. During or immediately after harvesting on the farm After produce leaves the farm for handling, storage, and transport During industrial or domestic processing and/or packaging
During distribution to markets, including losses at wholesale and retail markets Losses in the home or business of the consumer, including restaurants and caterers Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. SHARE OF TOTAL FOOD LOSS AND WASTE IN THE VALUE CHAIN, 2009 100% = 1.5 quadrillion kcal
SHARE OF GLOBAL FOOD LOSS AND WASTE BY COMMODITY, 2009
Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. Note: Values displayed are of waste as a percent of food supply, defined here as the sum of the Food and Processing columns of the FAO Food Balance Sheet. Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. SHARE OF COMMODITY LOST OR WASTED, 2009 (Percent of kcal)
Note: Number may not sum to 100 due to rounding. Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. SHARE OF GLOBAL FOOD LOSS AND WASTE BY REGION, 2009 (100% = 1.5 quadrillion kcal)
Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. FOOD LOST OR WASTED BY REGION, 2009 Kcal/capita/day
FOOD LOST OR WASTED BY REGION AND STAGE IN VALUE CHAIN, 2009 Percent of kcal lost and wasted
Note: Number may not sum to 100 due to rounding. Source: WRI analysis based on FAO. 2011. Global food losses and food waste extent, causes and prevention. Rome: UN FAO. IMPLICATIONS: ECONOMIC
US$1600/year for an American family of four 680/year for the average household in the UK US$32 billion worth of food thrown away in China each year IMPLICATIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL
Greenhouse gas emissions Land use REDUCING FOOD LOSS AND WASTE CAN CLOSE THE 2050 FOOD GAP BY 22% Global annual crop production (kcal trillion)* Source: WRI analysis based on Bruinsma, J. 2009. The Resource Outlook to 2050: By how much do land, water and crop yields need to increase by 2050? Rome: FAO; Alexandratos, N., and J. Bruinsma. 2012. World agriculture towards 2030/2050: The 2012 revision. Rome: FAO. 2006 - food availability 2050 - baseline food availability needed 9,491 15,532 * Includes all crops intended for direct human consumption, animal feed, industrial uses, seeds, and biofuels Food loss and waste savings (50% reduction) 1,314 FOOD REDISTRIBUTION EVAPORATIVE COOLERS SMALL METAL SILOS PLASTIC CRATES OTHER FACTORS Infrastructure (e.g. roads)
Market access
Interaction across the supply chain
RECOMMENDATION: SET FOOD LOSS AND WASTE REDUCTION TARGETS Global
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Sub-national
Private sector RECOMMENDATION: INCREASE INVESTMENT IN POSTHARVEST LOSS RESEARCH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES RECOMMENDATION: CREATE ENTITIES DEVOTED TO REDUCING FOOD WASTE IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES RECOMMENDATION: ACCELERATE AND SUPPORT INITIATIVES TO REDUCE FOOD LOSS AND WASTE RECOMMENDATION: DEVELOP A FOOD LOSS AND WASTE PROTOCOL www.worldresourcesreport.org