The Most Sustainable Restaurant in the World Might be This School Cafeteria

by ParentCo. April 26, 2016

The greenest restaurant in the world—at least according to one ranking—is a school cafeteria. The Muse School kitchen, in a private school just outside Los Angeles, currently holds the highest ranking with the Green Restaurant Association. ... The school grows its own food, composts, and the entire kitchen runs on solar power. But the biggest difference from typical school lunches is probably the fact that they decided to stop serving animal products. ... This summer, along with the nonprofit Global Green, the school plans to launch a fellowship program where educators from other schools can come and learn how to do some of the same things. ...
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