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7 Simple Ways to Make Your Kitchen More Sustainable in Egypt

July 8, 2021
Photo credit: Martin Vorel via Pixabay

More people around the world are trying to combat climate change by reducing their waste and carbon footprint, and an easy place to start is your own kitchen. Egypt is one of the highest contributors to food waste on a global scale; it is estimated that each individual in Egypt wastes a total of 73 kilograms of food on an annual basis. If you’re keen on doing your part for the planet, try out these simple ways to reduce your kitchen waste. 1. Repurpose Coffee Grounds If you enjoy making your own coffee at home, don’t throw away your coffee grounds! Used coffee grounds can have a variety of different uses, including mixing them with coconut oil and sugar to make your very own caffeine-infused body scrub or using them as a DIY fertilizer for houseplants. 2. Give Away Leftovers How many times have you watched good, clean food go bad in the fridge and end up in the trash? If you have leftover food that you know you won’t be able to finish, you can either pack it up neatly and offer it to a needy person on the…


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