Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 45.94
Liaison Robin Frederick
Submission Date July 21, 2022

STARS v2.2

Indiana University Southeast
OP-7: Food and Beverage Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.53 / 6.00 Julie Ingram
Director of Conference and Dining Services
Dining Services
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Percentage of total annual food and beverage expenditures on products that are sustainably or ethically produced:
0

Percentage of total annual food and beverage expenditures on plant-based foods:
17.60

An inventory of food and beverage purchases that qualify as sustainably/ethically produced:
A brief description of the methodology used to conduct the inventory, including the timeframe and how representative samples accounted for seasonal variation (if applicable):
The data was retrieved by reviewing all invoices from our vendors. After this step was completed a sum of plant-based items was totaled.

If reporting Real/Good Food Calculator results, provide:

Website URL where the institution’s validated Real/Good Food Calculator results are publicly posted:
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Which of the following food service providers are present on campus and included in the inventory/assessment?:
Present? Included?
Dining operations and catering services operated by the institution Yes Yes
Dining operations and catering services operated by a contractor No No
Student-run food/catering services No No
Franchises (e.g., regional or global brands) Yes Yes
Convenience stores No No
Vending services Yes No
Concessions Yes No

Total annual dining services budget for food and beverage products:
Less than $500,000

Optional Fields

A brief description of the institution’s sustainable food and beverage purchasing program:
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Website URL where information about the food and beverage purchasing program is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data for this credit was retrieved from the Director of Conference and Dining Services

Additonal Information:
Data is from FY2020: July 1, 2019-June 30, 2020

IUS is self-operated

Are dining operations and catering services operated by the institution present on campus? Dining Operations and catering services are present on campus. However, catering has been temporarily suspended due to COVID-19 restrictions. Catering services will be re-introduced once restrictions have been suspended.

Vendors GFS
https://www.gfs.com/en-us

Nestle Coffee Partners
https://www.nestlecoffeepartnerssl.com/about-us/sustainability.

Papa Johns
https://www.papajohns.com/company/

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