Infographic: Starbucks Sustainability Commitment
Today in a public letter citing the company’s enduring mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit, Starbucks chief executive officer Kevin Johnson announced a multi-decade commitment to be a resource-positive company, aspiring to give more than it takes from the planet.
The announcement included science-based preliminary targets for the reduction of carbon emissions, water use and waste by 2030, and outlined five strategies the company has identified to move toward them.
With twenty stores across Northern and Central Italy, Starbucks is committed to embracing Italian culture and coffee heritage. Italy is the country that brought espresso to the world and inspired the concept for what Starbucks has become today. The first Starbucks store opens in the heart of Verona, in partnership with its strategic Italian licensee […]
From January 2022, Arla and Starbucks will develop and pilot a new sustainable dairy sourcing blueprint for Starbucks, designed to help reduce the coffee chains carbon emissions from dairy At the end of the three-year pilot, Starbucks hopes to scale the blueprint to support Starbucks dairy suppliers across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The […]
Since successfully launching the Starbucks Circular Cup, a reusable cup made in the UK from approximately six single-use paper cups, Starbucks is now scaling up the programme, from 20,000 to 75,000 cups, to launch across its stores in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa as part of its reusables expansion. Locally produced in Cornwall, southwest […]