1. International Network of Territories of Co- Responsibility Thematic Highlight: Avoiding Food Waste Romania, Bucharest, Caravan of Co-Responsibility May 19-20, 2014

2. Plan 1.FOOD WASTE: some statistics 2.Reasons for food wastes: research VS(?) case study 3.EU Policy 4.Problem solution: experiences -ZERO WASTE: food recycling -Food sharing in Internet -App on food discounts 5. Anti WASTE education: brain storming Avoiding Food Waste

3. Food Waste: Some statistics

4. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of United Nations 1.3 billion tonnes of food products per year are thrown away Avoiding Food Waste

5. Reasons for Food Waste Researchers (Fraunhofer Institute): -Expire date -Standards and Consumption Culture VS (?) Case study and Umweltbudesamt Deutschland (Federal Office for Environment Protection of Germany, case Kaufland Germany): -Marketing Policy, policy of super markets Sources: http://money.de.msn.com/service/lebensmittelverschw endung-so-viel-essen-landet-im-m%C3%BCll Avoiding Food Waste

6. EU Policy Plan of the EU Commission: to reduce waste till 2020 in a half due to the joint efforts by agriculture, food industry, retailers. (The Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe, see: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/resource_efficiency/about/roadm ap/index_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/environment/resource_efficiency/about/roadm ap/index_en.htm European Parliament resolution of 19 January 2012 on how to avoid food wastage: strategies for a more efficient food chain in the EU (2011/2175(INI), see: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=- //EP//TEXT+TA+P7-TA-2012-0014+0+DOC+XML+V0//EN Avoiding Food Waste

7. Problem solution: experiences ZERO WASTE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATION DARIACORDAR (www. dariacordar.org) Avoiding Food Waste

8. Problem solution: experiences ZERO WASTE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATION DARIACORDAR Field of work: recovering meals to forward them to the people in need 01.2008, Antonio Costa Pereira (Portugal) Contacting President, Government, Parliament Avoiding Food Waste

9. Problem solution: experiences ZERO WASTE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATION DARIACORDAR CHRONOLOGY - 01.2008, Antonio Costa Pereira Attemts to attract attention to the problem on institutional level, online petitions asking for legal changes -11.2010 ASAE meeting: the law was being misunderstood -01.2011 – Dariacordar, association for waste recovery, 9 portuguese as volunteers Avoiding Food Waste

10. Problem solution: experiences ZERO WASTE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATION DARIACORDAR What has been done: -The check list of correct procedures to recover meals from different origins; This has legalised the recovery of food -The training for the persons envolved into the process -Protocols with possible donors -Developing the Operating Model -National Movement (movimento zero desperdicio), supported by the A.A. J. Walter Thompson, with own web site and trademark, media support. -The movement was granted the High Patronage of the President of the Republic Avoiding Food Waste

11. Problem solution: experiences ZERO WASTE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATION DARIACORDAR Results: Local Level: -till 12.2012 over 314.000 have been recovered -The partners of DARIACORDAR include in their caterers contracts the obligation to distribute all daily food surplus to the local institutions International Level: - Resolution by EU Parliament on food waste issues Avoiding Food Waste

12. Problem solution: experiences Food sharing in INTERNET Germany: food sharing portal (http://foodsharing.de/staedte ) Avoiding Food Waste

13. Problem solution: experiences Food sharing in INTERNET Tasks: to distribute surplus of food via Internet Results: operates in 227 towns and cities, over 8.000 food baskets with total wage over 34.221.30 KG have been distributed, over 40.417 aktive participates Avoiding Food Waste

14. Problem solution: experiences Apps for food discounts University of Cologne: a group of students has developed the Smartphone-App „Food Loop“. Enables to get information about all the discounts on food in the surrounding super markets

15. Anti Waste Education: Brain storming Proposal 1: to create a WEB Portal for methodic tools for teaching responsible consumption to the kids in primary school. Task: to enable teachers to include this topic into the educative process without additional efforts

16. Anti Waste Education: Brain Storming Proposal 2: Together with senior students (primary education and foreign language teaching to develop these methodological kits

17. Anti Waste Education: Brain Storming Further proposals, please (pli:::::::::::z……...)

18. THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION For further questions please contact: Yuliya.ZADNIPRYANA@coe.int