| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 67.98 |
| Liaison | Peter Barker |
| Submission Date | March 14, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
St. John's University, New York
OP-7: Low Impact Dining
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.20 / 3.00 |
Thomas
Goldsmith Director of Environment and Energy Conservation Facilities Services |
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Percentage of total dining services food purchases comprised of conventionally produced animal products:
12
A brief description of the methodology used to track/inventory expenditures on animal products:
- Only Cage-Free eggs are used on campus
- Produce bought locally from American Family Farms
- Serving seafood sourced sustainably by Monterey Bay Watch program sustainability guidelines
Does the institution offer diverse, complete-protein vegan dining options at all meals in at least one dining facility on campus?:
Yes
Does the institution provide labels and/or signage that distinguishes between vegan, vegetarian (not vegan), and other items?:
Yes
Are the vegan options accessible to all members of the campus community?:
Yes
A brief description of the vegan dining program, including availability, sample menus, signage and any promotional activities (e.g. “Meatless Mondays”):
Every week, 14 vegan and vegetarian meals are offered and specifically labeled. Most student and alumni events offer a vegan and vegetarian option for those who attend.
A brief description of other efforts the institution has made to reduce the impact of its animal-derived food purchases:
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The website URL where information about the vegan dining program is available:
Annual dining services expenditures on food:
5,300,000
US/Canadian $
Annual dining services expenditures on conventionally produced animal products:
505,000
US/Canadian $
Annual dining services expenditures on sustainably produced animal products:
1,350,000
US/Canadian $
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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