Consider the following statements about the Food Waste Breakthrough (FWB) initiative: 1. FWB aims to halve global food waste and reduce methane emissions by up to 7% by 2030. 2. FWB was launched at COP30 under the UNFCCC as part of the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action. Which of the above statements is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements about the Food Waste Breakthrough (FWB) initiative:
1.FWB aims to halve global food waste and reduce methane emissions by up to 7% by 2030.
2.FWB was launched at COP30 under the UNFCCC as part of the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Statement 1 is correct as FWB targets halving food waste and cutting methane emissions by 7% by 2030. Statement 2 is also correct: FWB was officially launched at COP30 under the UNFCCC within the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action.

Source- UNEP

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