| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.93 |
| Liaison | Ezra Small |
| Submission Date | Jan. 31, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Massachusetts Amherst
OP-T2-11: Reusable Container Discounts
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Rachel
Dutton Sustainablity Coordinator Auxillary Services |
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Does campus dining operations offer discounts to customers who use reusable mugs instead of disposable cups in to-go food service operations?:
Yes
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A brief description of the reusable mug program:
People's Market offers mugs with the market's tree logo printed on the side in white. You get a free coffee with purchase, and refills are discounted. Other mugs are also eligible for the discount at all retail dining locations and cafes on campus.
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Amount of the discount offered for using reusable mugs:
0.25
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Description of other reusable food- or beverage-related programs (e.g. incentives for use of reusable bags, dishware, to-go containers):
Students on the meal plan are provided free reusable bags in September for our Grab 'n' Go lunches - we no longer provide plastic bags for these meals.
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The website URL where information about the reusable mug discount program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Our retail dining locations also offer a $0.05 discount for each reusable bag students use instead for our disposable paper bags for their purchases.
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