As reported by the Telegraph, Goldsmiths University in London has announced it will remove all beef products from its cafe and shops as part of its mission to become carbon neutral by 2025. The newly appointed warden of Goldsmiths, Frances Corner, commented that that “declaring a climate emergency cannot be empty words.”
University of North Texas Commits to 60% Plant-Based Dining by 2027
The University of North Texas (UNT) has pledged to make 60% of its campus dining options plant-based by 2027, making it the most ambitious initiative of its kind among US higher education institutions in collaboration with Humane World for Animals, formerly known as the Humane Society of the United States. The commitment follows UNT’s high ranking in the College and University Protein Sustainability Scorecard, where it placed second among large self-operated universities. The scorecard, compiled by Humane World for Animals, assesses institutions based on efforts to expand plant-based meal offerings and reduce reliance on animal products. UNT’s plant-based dining strategy UNT has been active in plant-based dining for over a decade, particularly through Mean Greens Café, which became the nation’s first all-vegan university dining hall …
