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So far, around 20 utilities — large and small, publicly owned and privately owned, from Nevada to California to Idaho — have joined the early, “voluntary” phase of the WRAP.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

Approximately 6.6 million tonnes of food go to waste from our homes each year in the UK, costing households around £14 billion a year, or the average family £730, according to WRAP.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2022

An estimated 3.6m tonnes of food produced by farms each year ends up as surplus or waste, according to 2021 research by the environmental charity WRAP.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2022

Eventually the officers restrain him in something called the WRAP, a device comprised of a locking shoulder harness, leg restraints and ankle straps.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2022

Continuing to actively wear a piece of clothing for just nine months longer can diminish its environmental impacts by 20-30%, in the UK, according to the recycling charity WRAP.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2021