Sustainable dining momentum is growing in colleges and universities. Case Western Reserve University is deploying USEFULL and its plastic-free reusable container system for takeout in student dining halls with students returning to campus. With dining operations managed by Bon Appetit Management Company, and student campus card services managed by Transact, Case Western introduces USEFULL at residential dining this semester.聽
As Case Western looks for ways to improve sustainability, meet 鈥済reen鈥 mandates, and eliminate plastic containers and the health-related issues they can cause, USEFULL is delivering a meaningful zero-waste solution coupled with advocacy for student health and wellness.
鈥淏ack to school season is one filled with optimism, new beginnings, and a chance for new experiences. And that鈥檚 what USEFULL is, an elevated takeout experience,鈥 said Alison Cove, founder and CEO of USEFULL. 鈥淪ustainability is a mandate for our higher education clients like Case Western Reserve University and its students. More than that, it鈥檚 a significant commitment to making our planet a better and healthier place. USEFULL is proud to partner with Case Western as it helps to lead the plastic-free takeout experience.鈥
USEFULL is working with Case Western to build a zero-waste takeout future and create lasting, sustainable behavior change at college dining operations. With a goal of reducing waste, water, and emissions via green takeout solutions, USEFULL is helping campuses across the country eliminate single-use takeout.