DEMS TO INDUSTRY: GO GREEN OR ELSE!

Published Friday, May 30, 2008

The National Restaurant Association’s newly launched “Conserve: Solutions for Sustainability” initiative is good stuff, but operators will have to embrace its dictates and more in a big hurry if they want to get the catering contract at this year’s Democratic National Convention. A peek at the Denver 2008 Convention Planning Committee’s RFP for a Catering Vendor spells out hyper-rigid “green” standards that could become the model for big events everywhere. One example: the Democrats want servers to walk, bike, carpool or take the bus to and from any event they work. No single occupancy vehicles! ...

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