Use this handy checklist to get you started on reducing the amount meat wasted within your business and contribute towards meeting your Net Zero targets.
Category: Operational
Meat in a Net Zero World Toolkit
WRAP research shows that over 50,000 tonnes of meat is wasted by the UK Hospitality and Food Service sector every year. Wasted meat has a significant influence on margins, as well as impact on the planet. This makes reducing meat waste a key priority for businesses working towards Net Zero targets. This Guardians of Grub guide provides sector specific statistics and practical resources to educate and equip teams to reduce the volumes of meat wasted within their businesses.
Plate waste toolkit
This toolkit provides guidance and inspiration for tackling plate waste in your business – Measure, Reduce & Engage
BUSINESS CASE PRESENTATION
The Business Case Presentation has been refreshed to help you make an even stronger case for reducing wasted food to senior management and key staff.
STARTER GUIDE
This guide will take you step-by-step through the principles of Target, Measure, Act and will give you all the basic information you need to reduce food waste.
6 WAYS TO SAVE FOOD POSTER
A great addition to a food business’s noticeboard, the poster can be a reminder to staff of the importance the business places on food thrown away, and shows them how they can help.
Bin Labels
Download the labels to add to your four food waste buckets.
7 DAY TRACKING SHEET
Helps food businesses to easily monitor and measure food thrown away over a 7 day period.
FOOD TRACKING CALCULATOR
Automatically calculates what the food thrown away is costing you and shows what savings your business could make.
TRACKING CALCULATOR GUIDE
Will get you up and running with using the food tracking calculator.
SUMMARY CHECKLIST
A handy way of ticking off your progress on the necessary actions to prevent food from being thrown away.
Food Waste Reduction Action Plan
Find inspiration and tips on how to reduce wasted food in 6 Ways to Save Food and Case Studies. Speak to your team to generate ideas and record the actions in this Food Waste Reduction Action Plan.
Menu Planning Guide
Smart menu planning can help increase efficiency and reduce wasted food. The Menu Planning Slides will guide you through how to get the most our of your recipes whilst helping to protect your profits.
FOOD WASTE FAQS
Any questions? Check out the FAQs document.
Template Food Waste Reduction Policy / Standard Operating Procedures
We’ve made it easy for you to make taking a stand against wasted food part of your business. Use the wording in this template to create your own Food Waste Reduction Action Policy / Standard Operating Procedures. Share it with your team and get their feedback.
Stock Control Sheet
A stock control sheet to help co-ordinate stock checks and purchasing.