Starbucks Pledges to Slash Water Use and Waste

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Facing more pressure to address sustainability and its environmental impact, Starbucks says it wants to serve more coffee in reusable cups, curb food and packaging waste, and build stores that make more efficient use of energy and water

Starbucks Corp. wants to cut its water use and the amount of trash it sends to landfills over the next decade, the latest big company to set fresh targets for limiting its environmental impact.

The coffee giant said Tuesday that it aims to serve more coffee in reusable cups, curb food and packaging waste and set a more environmentally friendly menu including more plant-based options. Starbucks also plans to build stores that make more efficient use of energy and water, and improve environmental practices among its coffee...

 

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ask them where their pesticides went. In the trash.

Stop charging $5 for a cup of coffee. twats

Since this is sooooo difficult, maybe Starbucks should just get out of the business.

𝐈𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐚 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩:: Some serious shade tossed to CNN's Jim Acosta at Davos World Economic Forum.

I received my soaked in water. Don’t you have policy which instruct them delivery team to use plastic bag when it rains ?

Get woke, go broke.

Count me out...haven't been to one in ten years...I brew at home. Cigars allowed.

Making your own coffee and letting them go bankrupt would do way more for the environment !

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