Compass Group North American Joining ProAct Initiative Greener Fields Together


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Tue. January 28th, 2014 - by Sarah Hoxie

<p>Compass Group North America is the newest hospitality partner in PRO*ACT’s sustainability and local produce initiative Greener Fields Together. Compass is a leading foodservice management and support services company. Greener Fields Together creates continuous sustainability improvements at each touch point in the produce supply chain and ensures that Compass Group, through its produce procurement partner Foodbuy, will have greater access to high-quality, safe produce, according to a press release.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>“Greener Fields Together allows us to grow our commitment to sustainably produced food by supporting farmer partners who are willing to put in place those best ecological practices important to the of our planet. Just as important, this means that our guests can enjoy a larger variety of healthy foods and feel good about what they are eating in our cafes,” says Marc Zammit, Vice President, Sustainability Initiatives at Compass Group. Joining Greener Fields Together aligns with Compass Group North America’s existing, industry leading sustainability initiatives.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>“Compass Group is an innovative, committed leader when it comes to corporate sustainability. They encourage responsible and sustainable supply chain practices throughout their organization, which is exactly what Greener Fields Together works to deliver,” says Max Yeater, president of PRO*ACT. “We’re proud to have them aboard as our newest hospitality partner.”</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>Congratulations Compass Group North America, on joining Greener Fields Together.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://greenerfieldstogether.org" target="_new"> PRO*ACT</a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">