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Stop Wasting Food movement Denmark (Stop Spild Af Mad)

Copenhagen, DENMARKcharityReg: 152843923161-76Since 29/08/2016

Budget

€354,978

EP Access

0

accredited persons

Staff

4

1.75 FTE

EU Grants

None

Mission & Goals

Stop Wasting Food movement Denmark (Stop Spild Af Mad) is Denmark’s largest non-profit movement against food waste. Since 2008, Stop Wasting Food has massively contributed to bring food waste on Denmark’s agenda and achieved a large number of results in Denmark, EU and UN. Stop Wasting Food has started the fight against food waste in Denmark and brought Denmark’s fight against food waste on the world map. Since 2008, Stop Wasting Food has generated over 10,000 Danish and international media coverages. Stop Wasting Food has 128,000+ total social media followers, a number of leading top politicians, MP’s and MEP’s as well as Denmark’s former Prime Minister and acknowledged food personalities. Stop Wasting Food collaborates with many Danish and international stakeholders in the entire food value chain - as well as Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of Denmark. Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of Denmark has from 30th of May 2024 become a Patron of the Stop Wasting Food movement Denmark.

EU Legislative Interests

Stop Wasting Food movement is a Member of European Commission’s EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste since 2016: https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en Titles of the particular EU policies or legislative proposals: Stop Wasting Food movement has contributed to European Commission’s EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste's "Recommendations for Action in Food Waste Prevention Developed by the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste": https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/7143f94e-600f-4df5-acef-5b332e7e44ec_en?filename=fs_eu-actions_action_platform_key-rcmnd_en.pdf Stop Wasting Food movement was a Partner in EU FUSIONS project: https://www.facebook.com/EUFUSIONS/

Communication Activities

See Stop Wasting Food movement's policy implementations, public relations and communication activities such as projects, events and publications by visiting this link: http://stopwastingfoodmovement.org/our-projects/ Stop Wasting Food movement has contributed to European Commission’s EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste's "Recommendations for Action in Food Waste Prevention Developed by the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste": https://food.ec.europa.eu/document/download/7143f94e-600f-4df5-acef-5b332e7e44ec_en?filename=fs_eu-actions_action_platform_key-rcmnd_en.pdf Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder of Stop Wasting Food movement (Stop Spild Af Mad) is: Blogger on food waste at The Huffington Post TEDx Speaker Reader's Digest European of the Year 2020 Recipient of Honour of Ekotopfilm Award 2019 European Young Leader 2018 1st place on 'Top 20 Responsible Leaders in Northern Europe' list 2017 Recipient of The Womenomics Influencer Award 2016 Included in the Who's Who of Denmark from 2015 Dane of the Year 2014 Winner of Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2013 Recipient of Svend Auken Prize 2013 Recipient of ALT for damerne magazine's Women Prize 2013 Recipient of Cross of Merit Pro Utilitate Hominum 2013 Winner of JCI Denmark's The Outstanding Young Person award 2011

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

2011 to present - Partner of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UnitedNations (FAO)’s SAVE FOOD initiative https://www.fao.org/save-food/background/declaration/en/ 2012 to 2016 - Partner of the European Commission’s EU FUSIONS project on food losses and food waste http://www.eu-fusions.org 2013 to present - Partner of the FAO/UNEP Think.Eat.Save campaign https://www.unep.org/thinkeatsave/ 2016 to present - Member of the European Commission’s EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en 2017 to present - Member of Champions 12.3 global coalition against food losses and food waste by the World Resources Institute https://champions123.org/person/selina-juul 2019 to 2022 - Board Member of the Danish Government’s ONE\THIRD - Think Tank on Prevention of Food Loss and Food Waste, of which Chairman of the Board and Founder of Stop Wasting Food movement Selina Juul is an originator of a concept https://www.onethird.dk 2019 to present - Member of Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen’s Climate partnership for the Food and Agriculture Sector and Climate partnership for the Trade Sector https://www.regeringen.dk/nyheder/2019/her-er-formaendene-for-regeringens-klimapartnerskaber/

Organisation Members

Here is the overview of the Patron, Board Members and Advisory Board Members of the Stop Wasting Food movement (Stop Spild Af Mad) NGO: https://stopwastingfoodmovement.org/our-organization/royal-patronage/ https://stopwastingfoodmovement.org/our-organization/our-board/

Additional Information

Stop Wasting Food movement (Stop Spild Af Mad) gets financial support from members, private donations and companies in food sector in Denmark. Due to GDPR and our contracts and privacy reasons, we cannot disclose the very details, but you can see our 2024 Financial Year here, approved by a Danish authorized state auditor: https://www.stopspildafmad.dk/artikler/ssamregnskab2024.pdf

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.