WE is committed to empowering young people to change the world through innovation. When young people are encouraged to use an innovative mindset, they can put their creativity, observation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to work and design a new solution to issues that challenge our local and global communities.

Guiding Questions:

• How does food waste impact our ability to eradicate hunger?
• How can science create ways to keep food fresher longer?
• How will food preservation ultimately save resources?

Students will explore:

• What is meant by food waste and what are the statistics?
• How does innovation in packaging and refrigeration keep food fresh?
• How can technology support human behavior to prevent food waste?
• What does work look like in this career area?