The countdown is on for the highly anticipated 2024 National Food Waste Summit, scheduled to take place in Melbourne on 24-25 July, 2024.
Promising to be a pivotal event in the fight against food waste, this year's summit boasts an impressive lineup of international speakers and Australian experts, all united in their dedication to addressing one of the most critical environmental challenges of our time.
Leading the charge is Craig Reucassel, the dynamic host of ABC's War on Waste.
Recognised for his ability to galvanise nationwide action, Reucassel will set the tone for the summit with a keynote address focused on mobilising consumers to reduce food waste.
Steven Lapidge, CEO of End Food Waste Australia, will be joined by a diverse array of international speakers.
These include Dana Gunders, executive director of ReFED in the US, Jolanda Dings, director of Sustainability at Lamb Weston EMEA in the Netherlands, and Kaitlin Dawson, executive director of NZ Champions 12.3 in New Zealand.
In addition to international perspectives, the Summit will feature prominent Australian experts from across the food loss and waste sector.
Attendees can expect to gain insights into various aspects of the food supply chain, from measurement and regulation to consumer behaviour and packaging innovations.
Guiding participants through this year’s Summit will be Costa Georgiadis, host of ABC's Gardening Australia, serving as the Master of Ceremonies.
The 2024 National Food Waste Summit promises to be a must-attend event for industry leaders and organisations committed to creating a more productive, sustainable and resilient Australian food system by ending food waste and food insecurity
For more information and to register for the summit, visit www.foodwastesummit.com.au