| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 64.54 |
| Liaison | Shane Stennes |
| Submission Date | Oct. 25, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
OP-6: Food and Beverage Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.28 / 6.00 |
Shane
Stennes Director of Sustainability University Services |
Percentage of food expenditures that meet one or more of the criteria for this credit (0 - 100):
A brief description of the sustainable food and beverage purchasing program:
Dining Services purchases local and organic foods from on campus and off campus locations. Fair Trade coffee and tea, Rainforest Alliance coffee, and organic coffee is served throughout restaurants and coffee shops around campus. They also are a charter member of the Minnesota Heartland Food Network. This network works to increase the availability and variety of local and organic foods through diverse distribution systems.
The Website URL where information about the institution's sustainable food and beverage purchasing efforts is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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