(a) Food loss index and (b) food waste index

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(a) Food loss index and (b) food waste index
Year Value
2015/16 9154.03

Source: Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA)

Geographical Area: St Helens

Unit of Measurement: Tonnes

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from St Helens statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from St Helens statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other St Helens-specific metadata information.

Goal

‘Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns’
Target

Target 12.3: By 2030, halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses
Indicator

Indicator 12.3.1: (a) Food loss index and (b) food waste index
Organisation

Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA)
Unit of measure

Tonnes
Data sources

MRWA - St Helens
Data last updated 2022-07-05: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
Target

Target 12.3: By 2030, halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses
Indicator

Indicator 12.3.1: (a) Food loss index and (b) food waste index
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)