From ingredient to system
The approach connects whole-ingredient cooking with local purchasing, responsible supplier relationships and composting. Creativity helps uncover new culinary uses and reduce waste through better planning.
Water matters too
Checking for leaks, using only the water needed and managing wastewater responsibly are also part of this perspective. Grease traps, treatment and rainwater collection for non-food uses are among the proposed measures.
An experience with purpose
Restaurants, hotels, traditional Costa Rican eateries known as sodas, and tourism projects can connect their offer with producers, traditional cooks and communities. The aim is for each experience to express its sense of place, turning respect for people and resources into everyday decisions.
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