Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 70.23
Liaison Daimon Eklund
Submission Date Oct. 17, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Washington, Seattle
SD-8: Dishware

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Does the institution offer reusable dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

Does the institution offer plastic dishware at its dining services locations?:
No

Does the institution offer polystyrene (Styrofoam) dishware at its dining services locations?:
No

Does the institution offer post-consumer recycled content dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

Does the institution offer biodegradable / compostable dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

Does the institution offer other types of dishware at its dining services locations?:
Yes

Provide a brief description.:
We offer 100% compostable service ware in all of our dining concepts and provide sorting stations to capture compostable service ware and food and beverage waste which goes to a local composting facility to be turned into nutrient rich compost.

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

We offer 100% compostable service ware in all of our dining concepts and provide sorting stations to capture compostable service ware and food and beverage waste which goes to a local composting facility to be turned into nutrient rich compost used on campus and within our region.
We have a reusable beverage container program that encourages the purchase of stainless steel reusable beverage containers that have an incentive to encourage participation.


Data source(s) and notes about the submission

We offer 100% compostable service ware in all of our dining concepts and provide sorting stations to capture compostable service ware and food and beverage waste which goes to a local composting facility to be turned into nutrient rich compost used on campus and within our region.
We have a reusable beverage container program that encourages the purchase of stainless steel reusable beverage containers that have an incentive to encourage participation.

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