Usages of o desperdício
Há muito desperdício de comida nos restaurantes.
There is a lot of food waste in restaurants.
Uma campanha foi criada para sensibilizar os vizinhos sobre o desperdício.
A campaign was created to raise the neighbours’ awareness about waste.
Graças ao painel solar, o chuveiro pode aquecer a água sem desperdício de energia.
Thanks to the solar panel, the shower can heat the water without wasting energy.
Eu quero eliminar o desperdício de plástico em casa.
I want to eliminate plastic waste at home.
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