PJ’s, the student-run restaurant in U of G’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, has been named one of the 24 “greenest” restaurants in Canada by  Leaders in Environmentally Accountable Food Service (LEAF).

The group released its list of “Canada’s Greenest Restaurants” in recognition of Environment Week.

“LEAF is celebrating Environment Week by shining a light on Canadian restaurants that have made a commitment to be as environmentally responsible as possible,” says Janine Windsor, LEAF president.

PJ’s was one of seven Ontario restaurants to make the list.

LEAF is the only nationwide environmental and sustainable certification program for the Canadian food service industry.

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