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Food that is tasty, sustainable and affordable to the University community. The team works closely with their suppliers to improve on sustainability and reduction of packaging used. </p> </div> </section> <section class="image-arrow " data-magellan-target="d.en.518238"> <div class="anchor" id="d.en.518238"></div> <div class="image"> <img src="/media/lancaster-university/content-assets/images/sustainability/foundation-image-and-text-panels/Produce600x350px.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" /> </div> <div class="panel-container bg-none"> <div class="headline-panel "> <h2>Sustainable food policy</h2> <p>We are committed to sourcing and providing food and drink produced to the highest environmental, social and economic standards. Find out more about our policy on suppliers and how we source high quality, local produce where possible.</p> <a href="/eat/produce-sustainability/" class="button">Sustainable food policy</a> </div> </div> </section>  <section class="bg-image right bg-none"> <div id="d.en.506343"></div> <div class="panel-container"> <div class="headline-panel "> <h2>Plant-based food </h2> <p>Lancaster University is committed to improving the availability and range of plant-based food options available across campus. Our recently updated Pendle Brew bar is now 100% vegetarian and vegan, and HIVE café has many vegan and low-sugar options.</p> <a class="button" href="/eat/outlets/pendle-brew/">Pendle Brew</a> </div> </div> <div class="image"> <img src="/media/lancaster-university/content-assets/images/sustainability/foundation-image-and-text-panels/JKP-220131-8720.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="Student sat in Pendle Brew with a coffee" /> </div> </section>  <section class="heading bg-none text-left"> <div class="anchor" id="d.en.561943"></div> <div class="grid-container"> <div class="grid-x"> <div class="cell small-12"> <h2>Food Projects</h2> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="multimedia-gallery no-background" aria-label="Multimedia gallery with 4 items"> <section class="card-carousel foundation-carousel has-white-bg is-centred" aria-label="multimedia gallery carousel" data-use-center-mode="true" data-foundation-carousel-id="561943" > <div class="anchor" id="d.en.561943a"></div> <div id="article-carousel-wrapper-561943"> <div class="grid-container full"> <div class="grid-x article-carousel-wrapper"> <div class="cell medium-1 large-1 show-for-medium carousel-arrow-wrapper left"> <button class=" carousel-arrow left-arrow" type="button"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15.29 15.29" width="50" height="50" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"> <path d="M10,2.14a7.65,7.65,0,1,0,7.65,7.65A7.65,7.65,0,0,0,10,2.14Zm1.14,5.12L8.63,9.78l2.46,2.46v1.31L7.35,9.82,11.15,6Z" transform="translate(-2.35 -2.14)"/> </svg> <span class="show-for-sr">Previous button</span> </button> </div> <div class="cell small-12 medium-10 large-9"> <div class="grid-x grid-padding-x"> <div class="cell small-12 relative"> <div id="article-carousel-561943" class="article-carousel grid-x "> <div class="cell medium-4 article-card"> <div class="card-wrapper"> <div class="card-image"> <img data-lazy-load src="/media/lancaster-university/content-assets/images/foundation/placeholders/feature-550x300.png" data-src="/media/lancaster-university/content-assets/images/sustainability/simple-multi-media/Multimedia(1)-1.jpg" alt="Pre-School allotment" /> </div> <div class="card-content"> <h3>Pre-School allotment</h3><p>In April 2024, the Lancaster University Pre-School Centre on campus created an allotment on the veranda at the rear of the building. They repurposed old containers and tyres to use as planters and are growing strawberries, carrots, garlic, potatoes, peas, runner beans, beetroot, courgettes, tomatoes, and a variety of herbs. They use the space to teach the children about composting, plants and growing food.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell medium-4 article-card"> <div class="card-wrapper"> <div class="card-image"> <img data-lazy-load src="/media/lancaster-university/content-assets/images/foundation/placeholders/feature-550x300.png" data-src="/media/lancaster-university/content-assets/images/sustainability/simple-multi-media/IMG_2861(1).jpg" alt="ECOHub allotment" /> </div> <div class="card-content"> <h3>ECOHub</h3><p>The ECOHub is a secluded 4000m2 nature-based garden on South West Campus, with a focus on sustainable agricultural production, used by student societies and some of our Lancaster Environment Centre teaching modules. 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