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

  • Cover or article from LET'S GO CIRCULAR! on CE awareness and education

    Driving Circular Economy Awareness and Education

    The transition to a circular economy (CE) represents a paradigm shift from traditional linear economic models towards a regenerative system. Cities, as epicenters of consumption and innovation, play a

    Eleni FELEKI

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  • Fotografia de grupo do City Lab da UE sobre Contratação Públicas para uma Alimentação mais Local, Sazonal e Sustentável, em Liège. Fonte: URBACT

    Celebrar 2024: Pontos altos do URBACT

    Para encerrar 2024, o Secretariado URBACT partilha alguns dos momentos de que mais se orgulha e o que se avizinha para 2025. 

    Maria João Matos

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  • 18 months in a wrap-up: our progress so far

    As we close the year, it’s a great moment to reflect on how the In4Green network has progressed so far. Let’s take a look back at what we’ve achieved together in these last 18 months

    josecostero

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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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