Food Systems
Food that is safe to eat but is thrown away before consumption.
What is food waste?
The three classic R's of sustainability.
What are reduce, reuse, and recycle?
These are responsible for trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere.
What are greenhouse gases?
The variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?
Fair treatment, safe working conditions, and respect for workers are examples of this concept.
What are human rights?
The network of farmers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and consumers involved in producing and delivering food.
What is a food system?
The goal of circularity is to reduce this by keeping materials in use longer.
What is waste?
Planting trees can help remove this greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.
What is carbon dioxide (CO₂)?
The responsible use and protection of rivers, lakes, and groundwater resources.
What is water stewardship?
Volunteering in local organizations is an example of supporting this concept.
What is community engagement?
This is the number of Tetra Prisma® Aseptic 250 Edge packages produced per hour by the Tetra Pak® A3/Speed line.
What are 25,000 packages?
The number of US households that gained access to carton recycling in 2025.
What is 2.5 million?
Tetra Pak was recognized by the Shelby-Griffin Report for our leadership in sustainability with this award.
What is the Sustainability in the Food Industry Award?
These require very little water, and since they don’t need soil, they reduce the demand or potting soil.
What are air plants?
The amount of USCA employees who participated in ElevateHER.
What is 161?