Food waste, recycling in focus at sustainable living event

Food waste, recycling in focus at sustainable living event

By Ghadeer Ghloum

 KUWAIT: Sustainability is a critical issue that concerns the well-being of our planet and its inhabitants. As our population grows and consumes more resources, we face an urgent need to raise awareness about sustainability and encourage individuals, businesses and governments to take action.

Sponsored by Kuwait Times and Kuwait News, a ‘Savor the Taste’ event took place at ARGAN Bedaya on Saturday to encourage sustainable living habits in Kuwait. The event focused on raising awareness about sustainability and educating ourselves and others about the consequences of our actions.

We must understand the impact that our daily habits, such as consuming water, energy and other resources, have on the environment. We must learn about how our actions contribute to climate change, pollution and environmental degradation. One of the areas that has been identified as a major contributor to sustainability is food waste, which creates a major problem in our modern society. Thus, encouraging sustainable living with regards to food waste is an important step towards a more sustainable future.

The event, part of the ‘Planet to Plate’ exhibit, included several participants who embraced sustainable habits, encouraging people to rethink their unsustainable consumption. “The event aims to raise awareness on a particular issue