Consulting

Smart kitchen strategies that work

Data, insights, and strategy to cut waste and boost results. From food waste audits and financial impact analysis to The PLEDGE certification support and large-scale corporate or development agency projects, we turn sustainability goals into wins.

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What We Bring to the Table

Perfectly good food is going to waste, along with your money and missed opportunities. It’s not just waste - it’s lost investments. Let’s turn it into impact.

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Food Waste Audit

We conduct in-depth audits to identify sources of waste, measure performance, and provide clear recommendations to optimize your kitchen and operations.

Financial Impact Analysis

We calculate the real cost of waste, both food and operational, so you can see where money is being lost and where savings can be made.

Capacity Building

We equip your teams with the skills, tools, and confidence to reduce waste and sustain results long-term, through training, workshops, and hands-on guidance.

Certification Support

We guide your team through every step of achieving The PLEDGE and ZFW2L event certifications, ensuring compliance, visibility, and long-term impact.

Strategic Consulting for Special projects

We design and implement tailored sustainability and food waste initiatives for corporate offices and development agencies. From strategic consulting to operational optimization, we deliver data-driven solutions that maximize impact and create scalable, long-term results.

Food Waste Audit

We conduct in-depth audits to identify sources of waste, measure performance, and provide clear recommendations to optimize your kitchen and operations.

Financial Impact Analysis

We calculate the real cost of waste, both food and operational, so you can see where money is being lost and where savings can be made.

Capacity Building

We equip your teams with the skills, tools, and confidence to reduce waste and sustain results long-term, through training, workshops, and hands-on guidance.

Certification Support

We guide your team through every step of achieving The PLEDGE and ZFW2L event certifications, ensuring compliance, visibility, and long-term impact.

Strategic Consulting for Special projects

We design and implement tailored sustainability and food waste initiatives for corporate offices and development agencies. From strategic consulting to operational optimization, we deliver data-driven solutions that maximize impact and create scalable, long-term results.

Strategic Consulting for Special projects

We design and implement tailored sustainability and food waste initiatives for corporate offices and development agencies. From strategic consulting to operational optimization, we deliver data-driven solutions that maximize impact and create scalable, long-term results.

Strategic Consulting for Special projects

We design and implement tailored sustainability and food waste initiatives for corporate offices and development agencies. From strategic consulting to operational optimization, we deliver data-driven solutions that maximize impact and create scalable, long-term results.

Auditing

We take a close look at your food waste and sustainability performance. Our audits reveal what’s slipping through the cracks, show you what it’s costing, and give you a clear starting point to track real progress.

Consultation

Our advisory sessions uncover what’s not working, map out smart fixes and shape strategies that fit how you run. Whether you're just starting or scaling up, we help turn goals into action with solutions that stick.

Consultation

Our advisory sessions uncover what’s not working, map out smart fixes and shape strategies that fit how you run. Whether you're just starting or scaling up, we help turn goals into action with solutions that stick.

Auditing

We take a close look at your food waste and sustainability performance. Our audits reveal what’s slipping through the cracks, show you what it’s costing, and give you a clear starting point to track real progress.

Consultation

Our advisory sessions uncover what’s not working, map out smart fixes and shape strategies that fit how you run. Whether you're just starting or scaling up, we help turn goals into action with solutions that stick.

Consultation

Our advisory sessions uncover what’s not working, map out smart fixes and shape strategies that fit how you run. Whether you're just starting or scaling up, we help turn goals into action with solutions that stick.

We turn goals into real results.

Over 500 kitchens have already cut waste and saved cash with our support, here’s how it looks in action.

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Constance Hotels streamlined kitchen operations, saving $3.2M on food waste
Hyatt Hotels slashed food waste by 43% in first year
ICCA organization co-designed a zero-waste toolkit for associations and convention centers

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives cuts food waste by 30% and saved 35,000kg

See how Alila Kothaifaru Maldives reduced food waste.

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

No fluff. Just the real stuff you need to know about our company, food waste and how we help kitchens save big. Curious minds, this one’s for you.

What kind of consulting support does Lightblue provide?

We tailor solutions for hotels, restaurants, and canteens—from food waste audits and financial impact analysis to preparing teams for certifications like The PLEDGE™ and Zero Food Waste to Landfill.

How does consulting link with FIT Food Waste Tech?

Our consultants integrate FIT into daily kitchen operations, training staff and leaving a lasting mindset. The data provides clear answers to the key questions: how much, where, why, and what’s improving.

What makes Lightblue’s approach different?

We don’t just install tech or hand over a checklist—we combine real-world training, change management, and strategic consulting. With 12+ years of hospitality experience, we know how to align teams, boost efficiency, and cut costs.

How long does a consulting engagement usually take?

It depends on scope. A food waste audit can be completed in days, while certification projects often run 4–9 months. We build step-by-step action plans that ensure measurable progress at a pace that fits your team.

What outcomes can I expect from working with Lightblue?

Clients typically achieve 30–45% food waste reduction, stronger employee engagement, lower costs, and recognition through global certification training.

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cut the crap?

Food waste is costing you more than you think but it doesn’t have to. We’re here to help you track, reduce, and save, without the guesswork.

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