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Locally produced foods

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Tiffany Moore  on 

I have two examples of foods that meet the intent of this credit, but don't fit fully into the 100 mile limit.

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Fri Mar 22, 2013, 5:57 pm

Alcoholic beverages

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

Does food and beverages include alcoholic beverages as well or only soft drinks and water?

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Thu May 8, 2014, 5:55 pm

Would Bottled Water count toward the sustainable food credit?

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Cara Koepf  on 

Our project is a state office building and the only purchased food is bottled water. There is also the food ordered for employee annual recognition ceremony.

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Fri Jan 4, 2013, 7:02 pm

Food sustainable purchase - Compliance demonstration

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  H.K.C.B. Heendeniya  on 

I have a small question regarding assessing compliance of sustainable food purchase. Suppose we have a fully locally made food (Ex.

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Sun May 12, 2013, 6:09 pm

scope of eligible foods and beverages

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Amanda Redmond-Neal  on 

Most of the organizations in my building purchase only the standard office fare by way of foods: coffee, juices, maybe some popcorn.

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Wed May 25, 2011, 3:30 am

Where to draw the line on food purchasing

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Haley Duncan  on 

Our food purchases are spread across several people and purposes.

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Thu Apr 16, 2015, 9:12 pm

Tenant/Owner Do Not Purchase Food for Occupants...So I Did.

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Michelle Bracewell-Musson  on 

I have wriiten verification the Tenant (State Office) and Owner do not make food purchases (none for tea/coffee either), therefore, I bought my own UDA Certified Organic and had a the LEED Charrett

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Sun May 12, 2013, 6:11 pm

Bottled water anyone?

posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 
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Fri Oct 22, 2010, 5:43 am

Restaurant Supplies (i.e., napkins, paper products, etc)

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Nate Gillette  on 

We are documenting the cleaning materials and other purchases in IEQ and MR but we see no where to document the paper products. Where do you account for that?

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Mon Jul 14, 2014, 7:49 pm

coca cola

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Food
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

Would coca cola bottles be considered regional if the bottling plant is within the required distance?

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Fri Mar 21, 2014, 6:52 pm