Etsaw - How might we design for the possibility towards GEN Z, to reuse their household food waste, thus capturing and preventing landfill waste?
Food waste poses a significant environmental challenge, with approximately one-third of all globally produced food being wasted each year, amounting to 1.3 billion tons. Etsaw addresses this issue by offering a practical solution. This kitchen appliance enables individuals to transform vegetable scraps into stock cubes, reducing household food waste. It includes a bin for collecting and storing vegetable scraps, a dehydrator for drying the scraps, a blender for turning them into a powder, a compressor for shaping the powder into finished stock cubes and a stock cube housing for after they have made the stock cubes. By using this appliance, individuals can reduce their overall waste output and make use of otherwise discarded vegetables.
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WED, JUL 26, 2023 Updated
Etsaw is a kitchen appliance that allow people (specifically aimed Gen Z) to turn their vegetable scraps into stock cubes, reducing the overall household food waste, giving the opportunity for individuals live a more sustainable lifestyle.
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