{"id":13165,"date":"2026-03-30T18:16:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/?p=13165"},"modified":"2026-03-30T18:16:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:16:04","slug":"international-day-of-zero-waste-spotlights-global-food-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/?p=13165","title":{"rendered":"International Day of Zero Waste Spotlights Global Food Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"p-rc_dcb9251423850a45-37\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-42\">Nairobi, Kenya (HRNW)<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-42\"> \u2013 On March 30, 2026, UN-Habitat and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) marked the <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"105\"><span class=\"citation-42\">International Day of Zero Waste<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-42 citation-end-42\"> by highlighting the critical link between food waste and the climate emergency.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-41 citation-end-41\">With global food supplies currently strained by regional conflicts, the UN called on governments and businesses to adopt circular economy models to ensure food security and reduce the environmental footprint of waste.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"14\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Support Appeal:<\/b> Support high-quality reporting by visiting our appeal page at <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=https:\/\/hrnww.com\/support-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwi2qvCplsiTAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQmgM\">hrnww.com\/support-us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi, Kenya (HRNW) \u2013 On March 30, 2026, UN-Habitat and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) marked the International Day of Zero Waste by highlighting the critical link between food waste and the climate emergency. With global food supplies currently strained by regional conflicts, the UN called on governments and businesses to adopt circular economy models&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1187,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-united-nations","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13167,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13165\/revisions\/13167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}