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Food Service

Good Eating Company Slashes Emissions, Offering Oat Milk by Default at Many Foodservice Locations

Good Eating Company US, a foodservice provider for corporate and academic settings, has partnered with Greener by Default to reduce its environmental impact by offering more plant-based options. One significant change made as part of the partnership is to offer oat milk as the default option at some outlets. This has decreased cow’s milk consumption from 70% to 18% at one site, halving the carbon footprint of the client’s dairy purchases. At another site, plant-based milk now makes up 60% of total milk purchases. Meanwhile, a university coffee shop saw a 32% reduction in dairy use after defaulting to oat milk, reducing carbon emissions and land and water use by 25%. Through this strategy, Good Eating Company aims to normalize low-carbon choices while being more …

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Plantbased Business Hour

Can Making Your Corporate Cafeteria Plant-Based Help Your Company’s Carbon Footprint? Greener By Default and LinkedIn Share Results

Anna Bohbot, Global Food & Beverage Manager for LinkedIn, and Katie Cantrell, CEO of Greener by Default, discuss a great way for your company – and you! – to get in Climate Shape. Things get green and carbon footprints get low on The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano. Specifically, they discuss Why did LinkedIn want to take its San Francisco cafeteria 2/3 plant-based and how did it come to have this idea? With the help of Greener By Default, what was the program to do this?  How difficult was it to execute? How expensive was it to execute? How did you communicate this to employees? How did you prep the chefs? and What were the results and are more companies doing this? Below is a short clip and transcript …

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