½ tonne – the amount of rubbish generated by each person in the UK every year [Source: DEFRA]
434 million tonnes – the amount of waste produced by the UK every year; enough to fill the Albert Hall every 2 hours [source: Waste Watch]
½ million tonnes – the amount of food thrown away by supermarkets, and other retailers, every year in the UK [Source: Biffa Mass Balance Report]
£424 – the value of the food thrown away by every adult in the UK per year [Source: UK Gov]
