Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 64.54
Liaison Shane Stennes
Submission Date Oct. 25, 2012
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STARS v1.2

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
OP-T2-11: Reusable Container Discounts

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Shane Stennes
Director of Sustainability
University 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

A brief description of the reusable mug program:

14 campus coffee cafes offer a reusable to-go mug program, offering a $0.10 discount for customers who bring in a reusable mug in lieu of a paper cup.


Amount of the discount offered for using reusable mugs:
0.10

Description of other reusable food- or beverage-related programs (e.g. incentives for use of reusable bags, dishware, to-go containers):

Three campus restaurants offer a reusable to-go container program allowing customers to purchase a reusable to-go container for which they use/exchange at future meal purchases.


The website URL where information about the reusable mug discount program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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