How to sign up to the Food Waste Reduction Roadmap​

It is free for all UK food and drink business to sign-up to join the Food Waste Reduction Roadmap. There are no on-going fees either, this initiative is completely free of charge.​

When you sign-up, your business is making a commitment to Target-Measure-Act on food surplus and waste:​

  • Target: set a food waste reduction target for your UK operations.​
  • Measure (and report): measure your food waste in a consistent way and report your data annually (usually late spring) to WRAP using the template (the ‘Data Capture Sheet’), optionally requesting that WRAP share your data with participating customers.​
  • Act: take action to reduce food waste towards meeting your target, and to work with supply chain partners and to support citizens (including employees) to reduce their food waste.​

​Guidance on definitions, scope and measurement (including sector specific guidelines) are free to access for all businesses.​

To sign-up, please complete the Commitment form which can be downloaded below and send it to us at the email address provided on the form. 

Download the Commitment Form (pdf)

The Commitment form you can download above is for food and drink businesses who commit to measure, report annually and take action to reduce food surplus and waste in their own operations. If you are another type of company/organisation e.g. trade body, waste management company, who feel they could support the Roadmap objectives, and would like to commit to being a Roadmap supporting organisation, please email [email protected] to find out more about what this entails and receive the supporting organisation commitment form.

Explore more

  • Food Waste Reduction Roadmap

  • Introduction to the Food Waste Reduction Roadmap

  • The Food Waste Reduction Roadmap: Progress Update 2023