Summary Description
- Sustainability Action Plan 4 (SAP-4) includes meat and dairy reduction. This includes a commitment to plant-based diet outreach. Prioritises a shift away from animal-based foods and towards plant-based foods.
- TopicThe topic of the legislation or policy covered by the text
- Alternative ProteinsPublic procurement
- SpeciesThe animal, or type of food production, covered by the text
- Farmed animals
- JurisdictionCountry or geographical area where the text applies
- USA
- Sub-jurisdictionCountry or state where the text applies
- Mountain View, California
- Type of ActWhether the act is a law, regulation, or policy, or another type of text
- Legislative Proposal
- StatusIndicates whether the act is in force or not
- Bill proposal
- Legal ValueWhether the text is binding or not
- N/A
- Date enactedDate the text was adopted
- 2019
- Date updatedDate when the entry was last updated by the CALF team
- June, 2023
- Official citation
- City of Mountain View, California, Sustainability Action Plan, 2019 (USA)
Strengths & Weaknesses
- Strengths
- Includes comprehensive programming to promote plant-based food choices in The City of Mountain View's Sustainability Action Plan 4 (SAP-4). This programme includes:
- Outreach actions to residents and restaurants to spread awareness of and build support for the program.
- Additional funding to promote plant-based diets of a total of $30,000 for the three years.
- Includes comprehensive programming to promote plant-based food choices in The City of Mountain View's Sustainability Action Plan 4 (SAP-4). This programme includes:
- Weaknesses
- Includes voluntary actions only from animal-based products to plant-based products.