Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.77
Liaison Breeana Sylvas
Submission Date April 15, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of California, Merced
SD-8: Dishware

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A
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Does the institution offer reusable dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

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Does the institution offer plastic dishware at its dining services locations?:
No

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Does the institution offer polystyrene (Styrofoam) dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

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Does the institution offer post-consumer recycled content dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

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Does the institution offer biodegradable / compostable dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

None
Does the institution offer other types of dishware at its dining services locations?:
No

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Provide a brief description.:
The vast majority of UC Merced's dish ware is biodegradable or reusable. Only one food station for cereal includes Styrofoam option.

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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