Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 58.84
Liaison Paulina Szlachta
Submission Date May 6, 2024

STARS v2.2

St. Lawrence College
OP-7: Food and Beverage Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.49 / 6.00 Jadon Hook
Sustainability Officer
Facilities Management Services
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Percentage of total annual food and beverage expenditures on products that are sustainably or ethically produced:
1.02

Percentage of total annual food and beverage expenditures on plant-based foods:
47.79

An inventory of food and beverage purchases that qualify as sustainably/ethically produced:
A brief description of the methodology used to conduct the inventory, including the timeframe and how representative samples accounted for seasonal variation (if applicable):

This was collected from Fall 2023 from our contracted food providers (Browns) who followed the instructions provided in the STARS Food and Beverage Purchasing Inventory Template, verified by SLC's Procurement Manager.


Website URL where the institution’s validated Real/Good Food Calculator results are publicly posted:
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Which of the following food service providers are present on campus and included in the inventory/assessment?:
Present? Included?
Dining operations and catering services operated by the institution No No
Dining operations and catering services operated by a contractor Yes Yes
Student-run food/catering services No No
Franchises (e.g., regional or global brands) Yes Yes
Convenience stores Yes No
Vending services Yes No
Concessions No No

Total annual dining services budget for food and beverage products:
Less than $500,000

A brief description of the institution’s sustainable food and beverage purchasing program:
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Website URL where information about the food and beverage purchasing program is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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