
The Zero Hunger Project is a global nonprofit organization, headquartered in Canada focused in advancing sustainability and social responsibility.
This project invites post-secondary institutions to partner with The Zero Hunger Project in participating in the SDG Star Program, a comprehensive 5-star self-
evaluation certification for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals


A world where every post-secondary institution's food service operates as a model of sustainability and social responsibility - fully aligned with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals - nourishing students, communities and planet while inspiring the next generation of global changemaker.

We empower post secondary food service departments to integrate all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into their daily operations through a practical 5-star self-evaluation framework. We transform campus dining into a force for sustainability, equity and impact - advancing a healthier and more just future, one plate at a time.

We embrace all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing that true sustainability requires integrated progress across environmental, social and rconomic dimensions.

We prioritize honest self-evaluation, data driven decisions, and open reporting to build trust and genuine accountability.

We strive for the highest standards in campus food services and commit to ongoing innovation and measurable progress.

We champion fair access to nutritious food, inclusive practices and opportunities for all students and staff regardless of background.

We believe meaningful change happens through strong partnerships with students, institutions, NGOs and communities.

We turn every dining experience into a platform for learning, inspiring students and staff to become active agents of sustainable change.

Directly advance the 17 sustainable development goals on campus while driving holistic progress through measurable actions in food services.

Engage thousands of students daily by turnong campus dining halls into powerful platforms for education, behaviour change and sustainability.

ring a complete 5-star self-evaluation framework that is easy to implement and scale across multiple institutions.

Gain prominent co-branding, shared visibility, joint success stories and the opportunity to demonstrate leadership in campus sustainability.