Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Steve Mital
Submission Date Feb. 28, 2014
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University of Oregon
OP-7: Low Impact Dining

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Steve Mital
Office of Sustainability Director
Finance & Administration
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Percentage of total dining services food purchases comprised of conventionally produced animal products:
12

A brief description of the methodology used to track/inventory expenditures on animal products:

Dining services provided us with this figure from their purchasing inventory.


Does the institution offer diverse, complete-protein vegan dining options at all meals in at least one dining facility on campus?:
Yes

Does the institution provide labels and/or signage that distinguishes between vegan, vegetarian (not vegan), and other items?:
Yes

Are the vegan options accessible to all members of the campus community?:
Yes

A brief description of the vegan dining program, including availability, sample menus, signage and any promotional activities (e.g. “Meatless Mondays”):

UO housing dining services offers a wide selection of both vegan and vegetarian entrees. Award winning vegetarian menus (requiring the purchase of over 10,000 lbs of tofu a year) is available daily in addition to authentic international favorites such as Kimchee, Sushi, and Bahrimi. In the UO's EMU, three food establishments offer vegan alternatives.


A brief description of other efforts the institution has made to reduce the impact of its animal-derived food purchases:

NA


The website URL where information about the vegan dining program is available:
Annual dining services expenditures on food:
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Annual dining services expenditures on conventionally produced animal products:
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Annual dining services expenditures on sustainably produced animal products:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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