- Some products can be found in bulk to limit transport and packaging: coffee, tea, sugar, fruits...It can be the opportunity to promote healthier/ better quality of products, such as organic nuts and dry fruits.
- Make sure you don't over-order and waste. It is usually enough to order for 10%-15% less attendees than planned.
- Use proper containers to avoid wastage (e.g. airtight boxes, resealable packaging...)
1/3
of Singapore domestic waste is packaging waste (by weight).
(NEA)
31 kg
of plastic packaging waste is produced, on average, per person per year in the EU.
(Plastic Education)
Shiokfarm brings affordable and organic fruit and vegetables to families and companies in Singapore. Most of their products come by truck from Thailand, to limit the carbon footprint. They have a corporate offer "Fruit at the office" to deliver fresh fruit to companies' office every week.
Their program allows to drastically reduce food waste as their members subscribe. This system gives a much needed visibility to farmers.
ShiokFarm is proudly BCorp certified.
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