Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.40
Liaison Saiyare Refaei
Submission Date March 12, 2013
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STARS v1.1

Pacific Lutheran University
OP-T2-7: Pre-Consumer Food Waste Composting

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Jenny Taylor
Researcher
Sustainability
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Does the institution have a pre-consumer food waste composting program?:
Yes

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A brief description of the pre-consumer food waste composting program:
PLU has fine tuned its food purchasing program so that very little food waste left over after meals. However, if any food remains after a meal, all of that food is donated to the Tacoma Rescue Mission.

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The website URL where information about the composting program is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Pre-consumer food waste is brought in the form of donations to Tacoma Rescue Mission, Parkland Food Bank, and Trinity Food Pantry

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