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Food Alliance: Sustainable products are those considered to be environmentally friendly and socially responsible, and Food Alliance certified farmers must meet strict standards in reducing the use of pesticides, conserving natural resources and wildlife habitats conservation and providing safe and fair conditions for their workers. Concordia University Dining uses Shepherds Grain products at the Deli and our scratch baking. We use local food alliance produce used wherever possible. [ more ] |
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STOP Hunger: Since 1999, the Sodexho Foundation has been committed to being a driving and creative force that contributes to a hunger-free nation. In order to eliminate hunger that affects 36 million people in the U.S., we must fight its root causes... [ more ] |
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Manufacturing Partners: Sodexho has been an active member of industry coalitions which encourage legislators, manufacturers and consumers to jointly develop rational, not reactionary, strategies to today's environmental needs... [ more ] |
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You can help in a number of ways:
- Take only the number of napkins you need per meal.
- Take only one cup for beverage purchases... [ more ]
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Sodexho's Environmental Action Program is complex and multifaceted, offering solid information and tools to make our customers, clients, employees, and society at large aware of environmental problems and how they can help. Concorida University Dining's 2006 goal is to become a zero waste facilty with all waste being recycled or composted. [ more ] |
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Portland Roasting Company, one of the city’s original microroasters, proudly sources fair trade, organic and sustainable coffees from around the world with an eye cast toward quality beans grown by farmers committed to stewardship of the land. Their Farm Friendly Direct Program™, provides growers with an above market price for green coffee. Monies are then funneled back to the community in the form of assistance projects such as tree planting, construction of water treatment plants and schools, among others. Their way of doing business is built on integrity and trust and the belief that everyone will win if they are given and receive their fair share. For more information, visit us at www.portlandroasting.com . |
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Excellent Packaging provides nature based packaging for foodservice and other applications. They specialize in environmentally sustainable packaging including: compostable, biodegradable and recyclable product lines. For more information visit their website at www.excellentpackaging.com. |
