Great Food at Leeds (GFAL) is delighted to announce that it has received the Sustainable Restaurant Association’s highest accolade, a three star ‘Food Made Good’ sustainability rating. The team achieved an overall score of 70% over three main categories; Sourcing, Society and Environment.
GFAL scored exceptionally highly in the following areas:
- Supporting the community through volunteering time, raising money, donating surplus food, and working with the local community to make a difference.
- Monitoring and reducing food waste.
- Treating customers and staff fairly.
- Supporting farmers to keep supply chains healthy and predictable.
Beverley Kenny MBE, Deputy Director of Commercial Services, said “Receiving the highest rating at the first attempt is a fantastic achievement. It is a reflection of the commitment of the entire team and the hard work they do every day, ensuring the catering service supports the sustainable aims and objectives of the University. We look forward to using the feedback from the Sustainable Restaurant Association report to guide improvements in sustainability across our catering outlets”.
Find out more about the Sustainable Restaurant Association