Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.59
Liaison Chris Bond
Submission Date Oct. 30, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Unity Environmental University
OP-7: Low Impact Dining

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.67 / 3.00 Steve Kahl
Director of Sustainability
Sustainability
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Percentage of total dining services food purchases comprised of conventionally produced animal products:
20

A brief description of the methodology used to track/inventory expenditures on animal products:

Amount extracted from invoicing and entered into spreadsheet by the director of dining services.


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”):

The institution provides complete-protein vegan dining options for every meal, and soy and rice milk are always available.


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:
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Annual dining services expenditures on food:
468,300 US/Canadian $

Annual dining services expenditures on conventionally produced animal products:
93,000 US/Canadian $

Annual dining services expenditures on sustainably produced animal products:
375,000 US/Canadian $

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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