{"id":347,"date":"2021-11-15T14:51:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T22:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/?p=347"},"modified":"2021-11-15T14:52:56","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T22:52:56","slug":"introducing-ubcs-climate-friendly-food-label","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/2021\/11\/15\/introducing-ubcs-climate-friendly-food-label\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing UBC\u2019s Climate-Friendly Food Label"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shalini Nanayakkara, <a href=\"https:\/\/food.ubc.ca\/go-climate-friendly-with-your-food-at-ubc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of British Columbia<\/a>, November 2021<\/p>\n<p>Ever wonder how our food choices impact the climate? Us, too. That\u2019s why UBC has developed our first ever climate-friendly food label that tracks how much greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are produced in campus meals.<\/p>\n<p>The Climate-Friendly Food Label is part of the emerging\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/planning.ubc.ca\/sustainability\/sustainability-action-plans\/climate-action-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UBC Climate Action Plan 2030<\/a>, which will position UBC as a model of how universities can mobilize to address the climate emergency and targets in the Paris Agreement through bold, impactful actions to accelerate and deepen reductions across operations, and expanded action on reducing indirect emissions from commuting, air travel, food, and waste.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230; Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/food.ubc.ca\/go-climate-friendly-with-your-food-at-ubc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of British Columbia<\/a>\u00a0]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shalini Nanayakkara, University of British Columbia, November 2021 Ever wonder how our food choices impact the climate? Us, too. That\u2019s why UBC has developed our first ever climate-friendly food label that tracks how much greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are produced in campus meals. The Climate-Friendly Food Label is part of the emerging\u00a0UBC Climate Action Plan &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/2021\/11\/15\/introducing-ubcs-climate-friendly-food-label\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Introducing UBC\u2019s Climate-Friendly Food Label&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3290,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[5,6,7,17,16],"class_list":["post-347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-universities","tag-climate","tag-emissions","tag-food","tag-label","tag-ubc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions\/349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/defaultveg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}