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GHG emissions

31/12/2023
4.4 billion tons of CO₂ annually from food loss and waste account for 8% of global anthropogenic emissions (FAO, 2011).
Cita 4,4 mil millones de toneladas de CO2 al año son generadas por la pérdida y el desperdicio de alimentos a nivel mundial, lo que representa alrededor del 8% del total de emisiones antropogénicas de gases de efecto invernadero. (FAO, 2011)
Fuente GGGI. 2023. Fueling the Future: A report on BioCNG – With Best Practices and Case Studies.

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