We might all know about the fact that energy and transportation industries are major contributors to the world’s carbon emissions. But did you know that the food retail sector comes in fifth among the Top 7 Most Polluting Industries in 2023, with a whopping 3.1 billion greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions annually?
Much research and attention have been focused on agriculture and the transportation of food production, but not enough has been mentioned regarding the sale and consumption of food.