From Waste to Worth: Exploring Milan’s Innovative Local Food Waste Hubs in 5 Webinars

Combating food waste is a critical global challenge, and Milan is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to tackle this issue. Through its Local Food Waste Hubs Network, the city is reducing waste, promoting social equity, and fostering sustainable food systems. The recognition of Milan’s efforts by the prestigious Earthshot Prize in 2021 enabled […]

Milan Food Waste Hub Study Tour 

The Milan Food Waste Hub Study Tour took place from June 27 to 29, 2023, with the purpose of inspiring, informing, and motivating senior city officials to implement ambitious climate actions by showcasing the Milan’s Food Waste Hub model to other cities dedicated to reducing food waste. The goal was to assist these cities in […]

Cultivate Project — Policy Recommendations on Wholesale Markets and food redistribution

Building on the discussions and exchanges held during the 2nd CULTIVATE International Policy Dialogue in Barcelona on the theme “Wholesale markets and food redistribution: opportunities for social innovation” (31 March 2026), a set of consolidated policy recommendations to support food waste prevention andsurplus redistribution has now been released. The recommendations focus on wholesale markets and […]

C40 Good Food for Healthy Cities Guide: How your city can work with business to deliver a climate-friendly food sector

As part of the MUFPP Global Forum 2025, the session Good Food for Healthy Cities: How Your City Can Work with Business to Deliver a Climate-Friendly Food Sector (15 October 2025, University of Milan) explored how cities and businesses can join forces to build climate-friendly, equitable food systems.  Organized by C40 Cities and the Laudes Foundation, the session showcased experiences from New York (United States), São Paulo (Brazil), London (United […]