The United Nations Environment Program says the crisis of food waste and loss has reached alarming levels globally, undermining efforts to eradicate hunger, poverty and environmental pollution.
联合国环境规划署说,全球粮食浪费和损失的危机已经达到令人震惊的程度,破坏了消除饥饿、贫困和环境污染的努力。
The UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2024 says the world wasted over one billion tonnes of food in 2022, equivalent to 132 kilograms per person and one-fifth of all food available to consumers.
联合国环境规划署《2024年食物浪费指数报告》称,2022年全球浪费了超过10亿吨食物,相当于每人132公斤,占消费者可获得食物总量的五分之一。
The report has been launched ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste which falls on Saturday.
该报告是在周六的国际零浪费日之前发布的。