BioCanteens#2

Education - Food - Environment - Local Economy - Governance

01/06/2021 01/12/2022

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BioCanteens#2 Transfer Network is about ensuring the distribution of sustainable school meals in participating cities as a key lever towards the development of an integrated local agri-food approach, protecting both citizens’ health and the environment. The project aims to transfer Mouans- Sartoux’s Good Practice in the field of collective school catering, to other highly committed cities across Europe.

Summary

Partners

LEAD PARTNER : Mouans-Sartoux - France
  • Liège - Belgium
  • Gava - Spain
  • Wroclaw - Poland

Timeline

  • Kick-off meeting
  • A Table ! Mouans-Sartoux Food Forum

Library

Mouans-Sartoux Food forum

Food forum in Mouans-Sartoux

Useful links

Stories

  • Article
    Copying Neighbours

    Copying Neighbours - augmented edition

    More lessons learned about how to transfer inspiring practices between cities on sustainable food?

    Take a look at last BioCanteens URBACT Transfer

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    Clara Garrone

  • Food Sovereignty

    Food Sovereignty: back to basics

    Each food-related action carried out by a local authority must be backed by a food sovreignty vision. This has been a key message during the

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    Clara Garrone

  • Lunch at the canteens

    A Table! for an EU food sovreignty

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    Clara Garrone

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Articles

  • The Power of Investment in Small Cities: Keeping Residents and Attracting New Talent

    Small cities across Europe are at a crossroads. Many are seeing young people leave for larger urban centers, chasing better job opportunities and lifestyles. This phenomenon, known as urban shrinkage

    Krešimir Grubić

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  • News

    Municipality of Vratsa organized the third ULG meeting under the "BiodiverCity" project

    On 11.11.2024, the third meeting of the URBACT local group was held in the Municipality of Vratsa within "BiodiverCity: Communitybased approaches to foster urban biodiversity" project. The purpose of

    András Merza

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  • News
    Participants in URBACT Campus Germany, Leipzig

    URBACT Campus Deutschland: Auf dem Weg zur Umsetzung der Integrierten Handlungskonzepte

    Wo stehen die aktuellen URBACT-Städte der Aktionaplanungsnetzwerke mit ihren Integrierten Handlungskonzepten (Integrated Action Plan, IAP)? Wie können sie ihre Maßnahmen weiter ausdefinieren und

    Heike Mages

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Related content

URBACT stories

  • Articles

    Liège makes purchasing a key ingredient of a local and sustainable food ecosystem

    Liège brings public procurement into the mix for a more local, seasonal and sustainable food system.

    François Jégou

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  • Articles
    Group of people visiting the urban garden in Mouans-Sartoux (FR). Photo by European Urban Initiative.

    5 bite-size morsels for cities to transform local food systems

    Cities have a strategic role to play when transforming food habits for a more sustainable system. Here are five ways to help kickstart the change.

    URBACT

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  • Articles
    Urban garden in Mouans-Sartoux (FR) - Photo by François Jégou

    EU City Labs take on agriculture and food systems

    How can we put the transition issues related to food back on the table and in the minds of policy-makers and citizens?

    URBACT

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Additionnal activities

  • BioCanteens

    BioCanteens Transfer Network is about ensuring the distribution of sustainable school meals in participating cities as a key lever towards the development of an integrated local agri-food approach, protecting both citizens’ health and the environment. The project aims to transfer Mouans-Sartoux’s

    See more

  • Collective school catering

    A sustainable initiative for a territorial agri-food policy

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  • Food and sustainable local systems

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