| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.19 |
| Liaison | Veronica Johnson |
| Submission Date | May 28, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Southwestern University
OP-7: Low Impact Dining
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 3.00 |
Chris
Peterson Operations Director Food Service |
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Percentage of total dining services food purchases comprised of conventionally produced animal products:
40
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A brief description of the methodology used to track/inventory expenditures on animal products:
Vendor Contracts
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Does the institution offer diverse, complete-protein vegan dining options at all meals in at least one dining facility on campus?:
Yes
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Does the institution provide labels and/or signage that distinguishes between vegan, vegetarian (not vegan), and other items?:
Yes
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Are the vegan options accessible to all members of the campus community?:
Yes
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A brief description of the vegan dining program, including availability, sample menus, signage and any promotional activities (e.g. “Meatless Mondays”):
We provide vegan options at every meal served on campus including retail dining.
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A brief description of other efforts the institution has made to reduce the impact of its animal-derived food purchases:
Promoting the positive aspects and effects of vegetarianism through marketing.
The website URL where information about the vegan dining program is available:
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Annual dining services expenditures on food:
963,000
US/Canadian $
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Annual dining services expenditures on conventionally produced animal products:
344,000
US/Canadian $
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Annual dining services expenditures on sustainably produced animal products:
38,200
US/Canadian $
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
We also have tray-less dinning, eco friendly cleaning chemicals and no Styrofoam in the Commons.
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