At Artemis we:
(ingredients)
- use ingredients & products which are grown sustainably and are minimally processed
- frequent Farmers' Markets and work with local farmers who supply us with what’s best, fresh and in season
- use natural, local and hormone-free meats
- create baked goods with sustainable & organic flours, sugars, cocoa, fruit and nuts and cage-free eggs
- offer locally bottled individual and bulk spring water
(recycling & minimizing waste)
- send out containers for recycling
- offer real plates and cutlery on our drop-off breakfast and lunch service (group size permitting) at no extra charge to reduce paper waste
- use compostable sugarcane paper products, compostable corn-based plastic hot and cold cups, and compostable potato-based plastic utensils
- use recycled-content and unbleached napkins
- use phosphate-free dish soap
- participate in City of Portland’s composting program for both kitchen and post-event composting
- recycle all paper, cardboard, cans, bottles and plastic
- donate extra food to a homeless shelter
(energy & purchasing)
- kitchen has with sodium vapor lighting, gas water heating and gas-powered and Energy Star rated equipment
- participate in the Green Source Renewable Power program for electric energy (all of the electricity billed for is 100% renewable and generated from wind, geothermal and biomass power)
- annually purchase Carbon Offsets from the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (a purchase of a renewable energy certificate to offset the carbon emissions from our daily operations which supports the development of renewable energy, solar power systems, wind power systems and watershed restoration)
- use business cards and brochures with the highest amount of post-consumer recycled material possible soy-based inks
- use email whenever possible instead of fax or standard mail
- have company t–shirts which are locally screened onto sweatshop-free t-shirts
- use a bio-diesel van for our main delivery vehicle
- produce our tradeshow signage on ecoboards rather than foam core boards
"A successful event takes
a huge team of amazing,
creative people.
I strive to find people
who are passionate
about what they do.
The passion showed last
night and I'm honored
to have worked with you!"
Full-service Catering • Event Planning • Bar • Décor
Full-service Catering • Event Planning • Bar • Décor
1235 SE Division St.
Portland, Oregon 97202
503.233.8539