SOCIAL INNOVATION

 

Brief Introduction below:

Social Challenge: Food Waste in Viet Nam.

Social Solution: Using applications to help them keep track of the existing food in storage, and share with others if surplus.

Mission Statement: Help people, households and F&B businesses in HCMC to manage, save and share surplus food with the ones in need.

Vision Statement: To be the go-to platform for all things related to food waste reduction in Viet Nam, and to create a culture of mindful consumption that benefits the community, the economy, and the planet.

 

References for the video:

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KiotViet. (n.d.). Official website. https://kiotviet.vn/

FAO. (2019). The state of food and agriculture 2019: Moving forward on food loss and waste reduction. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. https://doi.org/10.4060/ca7927en

Nguyen, H. (2019, August 27). Vietnam restaurant app market overview H1/2019 [Blog post]. Iprice Group. https://iprice.vn/trends/insights/vietnam-restaurant-app-market-overview-h1-2019/

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SDG 12: Responsible consumption and production. (n.d.). United Nations. https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-consumption-production/

Waste-to-energy: A renewable opportunity for Vietnam. (2020, August 10). Vietnam Investment Review. https://www.vir.com.vn/waste-to-energy-a-renewable-opportunity-for-vietnam-78991.html

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