One of Starbucks' sustainability goals for 2030 is cutting waste sent from its stores to landfills by 50%
It says it will expand plant-based options, “migrating toward a more environmentally friendly menu.” In other words, more alternatives to milk and meat.Starbucks says it will invest in “innovative and regenerative agricultural practices.”“I see today as a milestone for our business as we declare our concern about our planet’s future and commit to do more,” Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson said in a company statement.
Where I live in Ann Arbor, Michigan, numerous restaurants no longer automatically give out plastic straws. One old-school steakhouse recently eliminated Styrofoam carry-out boxes in favor of cardboard. And, some people have begun bringing their own take-home containers with them when they dine out, as well as their own tote bags to grocery stores.
At the same time, my barista automatically stuck a plastic stopper in the plastic lid of my hot chocolate, even though I hadn’t requested it. mobile order-only storeThese Starbucks Pickup stores only accept orders in advance, and the baristas are only there to make those drinks, not serve walk up customers.
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