Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.54
Liaison Elizabeth MacKenzie
Submission Date Aug. 8, 2013
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STARS v1.2

University of Iowa
OP-T2-11: Reusable Container Discounts

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Liz Christiansen
Director
Office of Sustainability
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Does campus dining operations offer discounts to customers who use reusable mugs instead of disposable cups in to-go food service operations?:
Yes

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A brief description of the reusable mug program:
Customers who use their own mugs receive a $0.25 discount toward the purchase of coffee at all markets across campus. Customers who purchase a "Herky" cup receive $1.00 off the price of coffee in the Iowa Memorial Union River Room and $0.50 off the price of smoothies in three locations on campus.

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Amount of the discount offered for using reusable mugs:
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Description of other reusable food- or beverage-related programs (e.g. incentives for use of reusable bags, dishware, to-go containers):
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The website URL where information about the reusable mug discount program is available:
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