The following is an article outlining the challenge of Canada's food waste in the hospitality industry. Please read this article and research a topic related to food waste in Hospitality. Your team will present in class your findings relating to Food waste in the Canadian Hospitality industry. Ensure that you define the food waste issue in hospitality that you are addressing the what the possible solutions could be. How does this affect the operations of the hotel, or restaurant? How does it affect the profitability of the operation? I. Introduction Introduce the topic of "The environmental impact of food waste in the hospitality industry." Provide an overview of the issue and its significance in Canada. II. Defining the environmental impact of food waste in hospitality. Discuss the environmental impact of food waste in the hospitality industry, such as greenhouse gas emissions from decomposing food, water, and land use for growing and producing food that goes to waste, and the depletion of natural resources. Provide statistics on the environmental impact of food waste in the hospitality industry in Canada. III. Causes of food waste in the hospitality industry Discuss the root causes of food waste in the hospitality industry, such as overproduction, spoilage, and plate waste. Provide examples of how these causes impact the environment. IV. How food waste affects the operations of hotels and restaurants. - Discuss how food waste affects the operations of hotels and restaurants, such as increased costs for waste management and disposal, negative impacts on the company's reputation and brand image, and reduced efficiency in the kitchen. Provide examples of how food waste affects operations of hotels and restaurants in Canada. V. Solutions for reducing food waste in hospitality. Discuss various solutions that can be implemented to reduce food waste in hospitality operations, such as reducing portion sizes, composting, and working with local food banks. Highlight specific examples of successful implementation of these solutions in the hospitality industry in Canada and the positive environmental impacts. Discuss how these solutions can improve the operations of hotels and restaurants in terms of cost savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced brand reputation. VI. Conclusion Summarize the main points of the presentation. Emphasize the importance of reducing food waste in the hospitality industry for the environment, businesses, and society. Discuss the benefits of implementing food waste reduction strategies for hotels and restaurants, including cost savings and enhanced brand reputation.