Yelp Asks Reviewers to Weigh In on Single-Use Plastics

Photo Credit: Yelp will ask users to submit information about eco-friendliness, including plastic straws.  Unsplash

Noise level, price point... plastics? As part of a new initiative, Yelp will ask reviewers if restaurants are eco-friendly, it announced Monday. The company wants to understand and quantify a restaurant's environmental friendliness. To start, Yelp said it plans to use the data internally, to better understand how to assess the sustainability of a restaurant's practices. Yelp's chosen sustainability markers reflect current industry trend

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