Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.75
Liaison Enid Cardinal
Submission Date July 29, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Rochester Institute of Technology
OP-T2-3: Trayless Dining

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Kurt Ingerick
Director of Facilities, Sustainability & Conservation
Student Auxiliary 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

A brief description of the trayless dining program:

TRAY-LESS FACILITY - Gracie’s , our largest resident dining hall, is a tray-less facility. This initiative is credited with approximately 30% food waste reduction. We also are consuming less water and chemicals due to trays being eliminated from the washing cycle.


List the year the program was started:
July 1, 2009

The overall percentage of meals served on campus that are trayless:
30

The percentage of meal plan meals served on campus that are trayless:
100

The percentage of retail facility meals served on campus that are trayless:
0

The percentage of conference meals served on campus that are trayless:
30

The website URL where information about the program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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