Go Meatless Monday — It’s Good for You, and Good for the Planet
We have delicious plant-based recipes and guides to help you implement Meatless Monday in your school, hospital, workplace, and community.
Weekly Features
Check out chef favorites for plant-based swaps for chicken - you won't believe it's meatless.
Make iconic St. Patty's Day dishes plant-based: shepherd’s pie, soda bread, cabbage, potatoes colcannon, corned beef, and more.
In honor of Women's History Month, we're celebrating women who shaped food culture in America.
Here's your new go-to list of perfect plant-based dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner when you don’t want to cook.
In honor of American Heart Month, we’ve put together a list of tips to help you eat your way to a reduced risk of heart disease.
In honor of Black History Month, we are celebrating the culinary influence and agricultural innovations made by Black Americans. What is even more remarkable about these achievements is that many of them were made during periods of intense racial discrimination. But despi...
Recreate classic pork dishes using healthy plant-based ingredients like jackfruit, mushrooms, seitan, and more.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional dumplings, longevity noodles, turnip cakes, and more...made plant-based.
Environmental Benefits of Meatless Monday and Plant-Based Eating
Research shows that meat and dairy consumption are significant contributors to climate change and environmental resource issues, such as species decline, water scarcity, and soil health. Share the many environmental benefits of Meatless Monday and plant-based eating with our free resources and sample communications.
In the News
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Musical superstar, Billie Eilish, spoke out to Capitol Hill in support of the Healthy Future Students and Earth Act.
Following the success of Meatless Monday and Meatless Fridays, Mayor Eric Adams — a vocal advocate of plant-based eating and a long-time supporter Meatless Monday — announced the new initiative that he promises will improve the lives of thousands of New York City students.
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Success Stories
In Columbia, South Carolina, every Monday is now officially Meatless Monday, thanks to a city proclamation fueled by a partnership with Let’s Meat Less, an organization advocating plant-based eating.
Meatless Monday has officially arrived at the prestigious network of NewYork-Presbyterian hospitals, giving the hard-working staff and visitors at the Allen, Columbia, Westchester and Cornell sites new vegetarian choices every Monday.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams announced that Meatless Monday will be expanded to all New York City public schools beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, reaching 1.1 million students every week.
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