Zero isn’t nothing: Two Helsinki restaurants cut waste out of the picture
Two restaurants take opposite approaches to abolishing waste. Loop recycles ingredients that stores would otherwise throw out, and Nolla cuts all waste out of its processes.
Restaurant Day
A Finnish invention allowing anyone to set up a restaurant for a day
180.2 litres
Quantity of dairy products consumed annually per person
Source: Statistics Finland
Helsinki’s Flow Festival: Great for vegetarians
Flow Festival is known for more than music; it’s also about food – and there’s also plenty for vegetarians to enjoy. But you don’t have to wait for the festival weekend, since almost all the dishes we sample here are on offer all year round in Helsinki.
12 kg (26.5 lb)
Annual coffee consumption per person
Source: International Coffee Association