Overall Rating Platinum - expired
Overall Score 86.82
Liaison Aarushi Gupta
Submission Date March 28, 2018
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STARS v2.1

University of California, Irvine
IN-10: Sustainable Dining Certification

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Lin Tang
Interim Director
UCI Hospitality & Dining
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Is at least one on-campus dining hall or food service outlet certified by the following organizations? (at least one positive response required):
Yes or No
The Food Recovery Network No
The Green Restaurant Association (GRA) (Two Star or higher) Yes
Green Seal (GS-55 Standard for Restaurants and Food Services) No
Leaders for Environmentally Accountable Foodservice (LEAF) No
Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Chain of Custody Certification No
Responsible Epicurean and Agricultural Leadership (REAL) No
An equivalent program approved by AASHE No

A brief description of each certified dining hall or food service outlet, including the year the certification was achieved and/or renewed:
UCI Hospitality & Dining's East Food Court is a 3-Star Certified Green Restaurant under the Green Restaurant Association (GRA) standards. The location has achieved 182.86 out of the 175 necessary Green Restaurant Points required to achieve the 3-Star certification. The location has been certified since November 2015. The GRA Website lists East Food Court as a certified dining establishment: http://sustainability.uci.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/04/UC-Irvine_Green-Restaurant-Association_East-Food-Court.pdf

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