Certifications

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Fairtrade campus

FairTrade Campus designation since 2014. FairTrade ensures fair prices for the farmers, workers, and companies who grow our food, such as coffee, tea, and chocolate.

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Marine Stewardship Council

Marine Stewardship Council certified since 2016. MSC tracks wild seafood from the ocean to your plate to deliver the world’s most sustainable seafood.

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Certified Green University Dining Hall

Canada’s first 4-star Certified Green University Dining Hall since 2023. The Green Restaurant Association assesses water and energy use, waste and disposables, sustainable food sourcing, and earth-friendly cleaning practices in their certification.

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Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Aquaculture Stewardship Council certified in 2019. ASC certifies farmed seafood from around the world and to uOttawa’s Dining Hall.