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Research publication by Wageningen University on: "Optimizing household food waste: The impact of meal planning, package sizes, and performance indicators".
Organisation work in SILL9 has lead to the publication of a research paper, with the titel "Optimizing household food waste: The impact of meal planning, package sizes, and performance indicators".
This study shows how careful weekly meal planning can help reducing household waste and the carbon footprint of diets.
Reference: van Rooijen, M. A., Gerdessen, J. C., Claassen, G. D. H., & de Leeuw, S. L. J. M. (2024). Optimizing household food waste: The impact of meal planning, package sizes, and performance indicators. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 205, 107559.
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