| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 68.32 |
| Liaison | Carrie Metzgar |
| Submission Date | May 3, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of California, San Diego
SD-8: Dishware
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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N/A |
Krista
Mays Sustainability Manager Housing |
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Does the institution offer reusable dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes
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Does the institution offer plastic dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes
None
Does the institution offer polystyrene (Styrofoam) dishware at its dining services locations?:
No
None
Does the institution offer post-consumer recycled content dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes
None
Does the institution offer biodegradable / compostable dishware at its dining services locations?:
No
None
Does the institution offer other types of dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes
None
Provide a brief description.:
UC San Diego provides discounted rates for reusable mugs or bottles for cold beverages: $0.05 discount for mugs $0 .99 for reusable bottle as compared to $1.59 for a glass of soda.
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
UC San Diego has switched its to-go ware to be recyclable instead of compostable due to the fact that there are recycling bins all over campus, but not composting bins. Students can now recycle their to-go ware anywhere on campus.
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