| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 78.69 |
| Liaison | Lindsey Kalkbrenner |
| Submission Date | Feb. 14, 2023 |
Santa Clara University
IN-32: Single-Use Plastic Ban
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Harvey
Smith Resident District Manager Dining Services |
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Has the institution banned or eliminated the on-site sales and distribution of at least one type of single-use disposable plastic?:
Yes
A brief description of the single-use disposable plastics that have been banned or eliminated:
SCU has eliminated on-site sales and distribution of straws, stirrers, plastic shopping bags, and polystyrene products. All compostable plastics distributed by Dining Services are BPI certified and are composted at an external commercial composting facility in the South Bay.
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
While information about shopping bags and polystyrene products is not available online, information about the plastic straws and stirrers ban is available on SCU’s dining website.
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