Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.39
Liaison Dianne Anderson
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
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STARS v1.0

New York University
Tier2-1: Trayless Dining

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Owen Moore
Assistant Vice President
Operations and Business Development, Campus Services
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Does the institution have a trayless dining program in which trays are removed from or not available in dining halls?:
Yes

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A brief description of the trayless dining program:
The majority of NYU residential dining locations are trayless. Food waste per meal has decreased significantly with the implementation of this policy with breakfast waste decreasing from 1.54 lbs to .93 lbs, lunch waste decreasing from 1.98 lbs to 1 lbs, and dinner waste decreasing from 3.03 lbs to 1.34 lbs.

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