Ep 111: How can we feed 10 billion people? | Redesigning food series
How can we scale a circular economy for food?
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Our current linear food system is failing us. It is the primary driver of biodiversity loss, accounts for a third of greenhouse gas emissions and, while 10% of the planet’s population goes hungry, we waste almost one-third of the food we produce.
What if there was a better way? What if we could produce food to help nature thrive? In a new five-part podcast series, we’ll explore how a circular economycircular economyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. It is based on three principles, driven by design: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials (at their highest value), and regenerate nature. for food can help address these challenges. Join us as we meet the people creating a future food system that's good for people, farmers, nature, and business.
Our podcast series 'Redesigning Food' has been shortlisted for Best Limited Series at the Lovie Awards 2023. The Circular Economy Show Podcast has also been shortlisted in the Sustainability & Environment category.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation works to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. We develop and promote the idea of a circular economy, and work with business, academia, policymakers, and institutions to mobilise systems solutions at scale, globally.
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