Carbonbase GEEP

How many tonnes of food go to waste every day in HK?

• 100

• 3,648

• 17,000

• 300

In Hong Kong, food waste accounts for nearly 40% of all municipal solid waste.

• True

• False

Q3. What is the second largest active store of carbon?

• Our Oceans

• Our Soil

• The Trees

• Rivers

Which economy produces the most food emissions?

• Indonesia

• United States

• United Kingdom

• China

How many active farmers in Hong Kong?

• 143,000

• 43,000

• 4,300

• 430

Which locally grown vegetables are in season now?

• Bak Choy 白菜

• Broccoli 西蘭花

• String Bean 豆角

• Water Spinach 通菜

• Spinach 菠菜

To what % should developed countries reduce their meat consumption to mitigate climate change?

• 50%

• 25%

• 100%

• 75%

What is the CO2 emission of a single steak (10oz)?

• 5.5kg

• 10kg

• 20kg

• 33kg

Which food emits the highest CO2?

• Cheese

• Beef

• Pork

• Lamb

What % of food in Hong Kong is imported by 2020 standards?

• Over 90%

• Approximately 75%

• Almost 50%

• Under 20%