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Dana Gunders

President of ReFED, a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing food waste through evidence-based solutions.

Top 3 podcasts with Dana Gunders

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Sep 5, 2024 • 13min

How to turn the tables on food waste | Dana Gunders

Dana Gunders, a food waste expert and TED speaker, dives into the staggering reality of a trillion dollars wasted in food each year. She highlights the environmental impact, particularly methane emissions, contributing to climate change. Innovative solutions like solar-powered cold rooms and apps for discounted leftovers are discussed. Gunders emphasizes personal responsibility in cutting waste and offers practical tips, urging us to rethink our consumption habits for a more sustainable future.
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Dec 6, 2024 • 52min

The great food rescue

Join food waste expert Dana Gunders, social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe-Houston, eco-chef Anthony Myint, and behavioral scientist Jiaying Zhao as they tackle the staggering issue of food waste. They reveal strategies for reducing waste at home and in the community. Discover innovative food rescue initiatives connecting surplus food to those in need and the sustainable dining revolution led by chefs. The discussion emphasizes how our choices can impact local economies and climate happiness, making sustainability a collective joy.
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Oct 1, 2024 • 49min

From Trash to Treasure: Why's It So Hard to Save Restaurant Leftovers From the Dumpster?

In this engaging discussion, Dana Gunders, President of ReFED and a champion against food waste, dives deep into the staggering issue of edible food wasted in restaurants. She shares eye-opening insights about transforming surplus food into delicious meals, and discusses innovative solutions like the app Too Good To Go that connects people with leftover food. The conversation also emphasizes the challenges of legislative measures and the importance of creativity in reducing waste, offering a fresh perspective on sustainability in dining.