Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Carrie Metzgar
Submission Date March 2, 2018
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STARS v2.1

University of California, San Diego
IN-10: Sustainable Dining Certification

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Lisa Joy
Interim Director of Dining
Housing/Dining/Hospitality
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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) Yes
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:
All UC San Diego Housing, Dining and Hospitality restaurants and markets are Responsible Epicurean and Agricultural Leadership certified as of 2017. One vendor restaurant in University Centers was Green Restaurant Certified in 2017 (Santorini Grill). We also have a student chapter of the Food Recovery Network on campus.

Optional Fields 

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
University Centers contact: Hugh Hagues.

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