Today’s Solutions: May 14, 2026

The Scottish Government is providing free doggy bags to hundreds of restaurants across Scotland to reduce food waste. The Good to Go branded bags are being rolled out after a pilot scheme showed that offering customers doggy bags could reduce food waste from leftovers by 40 per cent per restaurant. Nine out of ten restaurants that tried offering customers doggy bags in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Irvine and East Kilbride reported a reduction in food waste of…

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