Entries tagged with ‘Sustainability’Page 2
Kitchen Cabinet Meeting Minutes February 25, 2011
Kitchen Cabinet February 25, 2011 Minutes (including an I-didn’t-get-it-in-time report from Health Service) Present: Steve Kjellgren, George Elliott, Jim Dontje, Chris Hall, Bob Douglas, Lisa Heldke, Joe Lencioni Director’s report: • Steve reported no huge concerns, other than “where do we get fresh tomatoes?” He described the kinds of educational approach the DS takes, when […]
The 2010-11 College Sustainability Report Card Gives Gustavus Dining Service an “A”
Gustavus Dining Service and Recycling have received an “A” grade by the College Sustainability Report Card. From the Report Card: Dining services spends more than a third of its food budget on local products. Only fair trade coffee is served on campus; all milk is hormone and antibiotic free, and most seafood is purchased according […]
Kitchen Cabinet Minutes: 3-1-2010
Present: Joe L., Mike S., Aaron B., Sujay R., Steve K., Judy D., Jim D., Susan K., Sara B., Stacy G., Bob Douglas, and Deborah D.M. Over a breakfast of fruit, lemon cream pancakes, fresh raspberry syrup, bacon, and caramel bran muffins, the group introduced themselves and the particulars of their involvement on the most […]
Sustainability Myths
Good article on Sustainability Myths: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=top-10-myths-about-sustainability
Big Hill Student Farm Begins Composting Today!
The Big Hill Student Farm members will begin collecting produce waste from the Dining Service Kitchen today to begin the process of establishing a compost pile for their garden. Student volunteers will pick up four, 5 gallon pails of vegetable and fruit scraps daily to get the compost started. The Dining Service has committed to […]
Gustieware!!…It’s EVERYWHERE!
Yes, it’s everywhere all over campus, in residence halls and apartments and classrooms and offices…..just waiting for the kind soul who borrowed it to return it so it can take another tour of campus with another kind soul who will return it to go again and again and again and again….. It’s also been reported […]
Meeting Minutes – January 14, 2009
Present: (I forgot to note attendance.) To do list Big and small things that we’ve identified, along with people who promised to do them Check in with Lisa and/or Steve about your continued involvement with KC: everyone Check in with Barb Larson Taylor re: sustainability document: [unassigned] Develop a “purchasing priorities” document that defines, among […]