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Sustainable Events - Other Meals

Sustainable Events - Other Meals As part of Yale Catering’s commitment to supporting a sustainable campus, we can design a sustainable menu & options for your event.

Criteria include:

  • use of locally grown/produced and/or organic foods; this will vary by season
  • identification of food from regional farms
  • use of seasonal produce; regional produce is available all year long
  • use of Fair Trade organic coffees and teas
  • pitchers or aervoids of chilled water instead of plastic bottles
  • use of re-usable dishes, cutlery, and glasses/cups or biodegradable paper products
  • no individually-wrapped condiments
  • no plastic coffee stirrers, straws, etc.
  • cotton tablecloths, if table tops even need covering
  • either cotton napkins or natural brown paper napkins
  • use of sustainable table centerpieces
  • provision of recycling bins unless it’s a drop-off
  • endorsement of the Yale Sustainable Food Project

As part of Yale’s commitment to creating a sustainable campus, the University has developed new Sustainable Event Guidelines which aim to reduce the environmental impact of events held on campus.  Click here for more information.

PRICES AND PACKAGES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Yale Catering Services (Central Campus)
168 Grove Street, New Haven, CT 06520-8261
Phone: (203) 432-0470 | Fax: (230) 432-7939

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E.S. Harkness Hall
367 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT 06510
Phone: (203)785-4685 | Fax: (203) 737-2831

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