The average UK secondary school wastes 42 grams of food per head daily. This means on average PCSA wastes 63 kilograms of food each day. So daily, PCSA may create 119.70g of greenhouse gasses.
Now it's time to calculate exactly how your school's waste is affecting the environment. Download our food waste calculator to calculate some useful data about how much your food waste costs your school and the planet. Use the impact data to communicate to the school community the importance of not wasting food. You could run an assembly to share your food waste facts and ideas of how your school could cut food waste in future.
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