
Local Sustainable Food Procurement: Toolkit For Municipalities and the Broader Public Sector
Increasing amounts of evidence show the positive effects of local sustainable food procurement on the local economy, the environment, and the community. This toolkit is designed to provide resources and tools for municipalities and institutions to initiate their own local, sustainable procurement policies and programs. The focus is on analyzing perceived barriers to local sustainable food procurement, specifically policy and trade agreements, these sections are featured in blue.
Resource Information
Date
November 18, 2015
Author
Sustain Ontario
Type
Toolkit
Setting
Community-at-large
Age
Adults (18-64)
Topic
Food Systems & Local Food
Language
English
Jurisdiction
Provincial (Ontario)
Tags
food safety, food system, food waste, local food, policy, sustainability