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This year\u2019s conference, taking place on <strong>Feb. 14 and 15<\/strong>, will focus on the theme <em>\u201cBetter Business, Brighter Future,\u201d<\/em> highlighting the importance of collaboration across sectors to create a more just and sustainable world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>快播视频<\/strong>, a recognized leader in Canada\u2019s fair trade movement. York was recently designated a Fair Trade \u2018Silver\u2019 Campus, reflecting the commitment to sustainable practice, ethical consumption and to research and teaching about fair trade. This is in line with York\u2019s decades long commitment to sustainability and support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), part of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/uap2020-25\/answering-the-call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Academic Plan<\/a>. As a Fair Trade Campus, York is helping to tackle several SDGs, including SDG 12 \u2013 responsible consumption and production, SDG 2 \u2013 zero hunger, SDG 1 \u2013 no poverty, and SDG 11 \u2013 sustainable cities and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Chartwells Contributes to 快播视频's Commitment to Sustainability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chartwells believes that sustainability should feel as good as it tastes. That\u2019s why their programs are designed to go beyond filling plates \u2014 they fill a growing need for environmental and social responsibility on campuses across Canada. Some highlights include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.compass-group.com\/en\/sustainability\/planet.html\"><strong>Planet Promise<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.compass-group.com\/en\/sustainability\/planet\/reducing-food-waste.html\"><strong>Waste Not 2.0<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> Tackling food waste head-on, these initiatives help reduce waste through innovative tracking systems and bring sustainably produced, Fairtrade-certified products to the table.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fairtrade Integration:<\/strong> Chartwells doesn\u2019t just offer Fairtrade coffee, tea, chocolate, and bananas; they spark conversations about responsible consumption through targeted communication campaigns to educate students on the importance of Fairtrade and how their purchasing decisions support global sustainability and equity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Too Good To Go:<\/strong> By integrating technology like the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toogoodtogo.com\/en-ca\/\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toogoodtogo.com\/en-ca\/\">Too Good To Go<\/a> app, Chartwells is making surplus food available at reduced prices, preventing waste while offering affordable options for students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Menu Works:<\/strong> This initiative optimizes food production planning to ensure that just the right amount of food is prepared, reducing waste while maintaining quality and service for students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>One of their key educational initiatives is the annual <strong>Connecting Through Food<\/strong> campaign, which raises awareness about food security and sustainability while providing opportunities for students to engage through educational content, interactive activities, and donation drives. This helps students understand the systems behind food production and consumption, preparing them to make informed, sustainable choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, programs like <strong>teaching kitchens and cooking demos<\/strong> provide hands-on learning experiences where students can develop essential culinary skills while understanding how to reduce food waste, select local ingredients, and prepare balanced meals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through their partnership with Fairtrade Canada and a deep commitment to sustainability, Chartwells Canada is proving that dining can be delicious and meaningful. They\u2019re empowering students to make choices that matter, supporting communities near and far, and showing us all how small steps can lead to big change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In every bite, sip, and moment shared at the table, Chartwells serves more than food \u2014 they\u2019re serving a vision for a better world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fairtrade.ca\/blog\/how-chartwells-cultivates-sustainability-on-campuses\/\">Click here <\/a>to learn more information about Chartwells' sustainability initiatives on campuses across Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>快播视频 will be the site of the 10th National Fair Trade Conference in Canada, organized by Fairtrade Canada, bringing together experts, advocates, thought leaders, and social enterprises to explore the role of fair trade in addressing global challenges like climate change, inequality, and ethical consumption. 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