“This is the school that refuses to serve red meat to the students”
“Anna Whitlocks gymnasium in Stockholm is not meat from beef, pig or lamb on the menu.”
“– this is our way to contribute to a reduction in meat consumption, which is not good for the climate, ” says restaurant manager Michaela Tengblad.”
“At Stockholm’s newest secondary school, Anna Whitlocks high school in Kungsholmen, served no red meat at all. The students at the school get to choose food from a menu that is either vegetarian or totally vegan, as Today’s News attention. “
“Michaela Tengblad, who is catering manager at the school says that the decision is given. “
“We have a hållbarhetstråd that permeates the entire school– including the students ‘lunch,” says Tengblad to Aftonbladet. “
“the Students are positive”
“in Addition to the vegetarian and vegan options, students can choose Swedish chicken or fish, thus the ”white” meat, with the justification that it is a more sustainable than the production of red meat. “
“– You have to start somewhere. This is our way to contribute to a reduction in meat consumption, which is not good for the climate, ” she says. “
“the Reactions of the 2 000 students have, according to the Tenglad only been positive and brought a sense of security with them and use the scandal with the Polish meat. “
“–That they know will not happen here because we have an eye on what is produced and purchased. They are happy, they know that there is no plan b for our planet. We must dare to ask about. “
“”Is a matter of public health”, ”
“in Addition to lunchmenyerna, the school has also a raw food cafe, serves no dairy products, and churning their own butter, which is in point with the school’s vision.”
“– the Way we work is modern. We work with education to increase the awareness of the students. “
“in Addition to contributing to environmental awareness in young people, mean Tenglad, moreover, that it is about the students’ welfare. “
“– It is a health issue. The teachers see the durability of the young, they hold throughout the day – for that they eat a good lunch. There will be peace and quiet in the classrooms and they can take in learning, ” says Tenglad. “
“the School’s matbudget is about 30 sek – which is a few dollars more than the average on the Stockholm upper secondary schools, writes DN. Tenglad mean that it does not need to be expensive to be sustainable. “
” I’m a mother. My children shall have the right to reproduce and survive – it will not work with the way we live today, ” she says, and continues:”
“– Matfrågan will always be loaded, but we can’t continue consuming meat like we do.”
