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Cup Summit 2
You may have heard about the Cup Summit that was just held in Boston – over 100 people involved in the supply chain of our cups gathered together to brainstorm how to reach our goal of a recyclable cup by 2015. It was an amazing experience to watch a room full of people, many of whom had never … more »
Annual Global Responsibility Report
Today our ninth annual Global Responsibility Report launched as part of the new Responsibility section on Starbucks.com. This year’s report (and the Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ website) were developed to inform and engage our customers and partners. We share our story in a way that is … more »
Making Coffee the Green Way
Hi there, it’s Sarah from the Merchandise team. My favorite cup of coffee is one that is made in a coffee press. It’s the best brewing method for enjoying coffee’s full, rich flavor; and better yet, it’s a greener way to brew, with no paper filter. So you can imagine my excitement … more »
Starbucks Global Design Earns Awards for Innovative Store Designs and Commitment to Sustainability
In early March, Tim Pfeiffer, senior vice president, Global Design accepted four design awards at the Association for Retail Environments (A.R.E.) awards ceremony held in Las Vegas, NV. The awards recognized our new store designs that were released over the last year. Winning these awards is a significant … more »
One Person Can Save Trees. Together, We Can Save Forests.
Trees are the lungs of our planet. They produce the oxygen we need to breathe. I’d say that’s pretty important. In addition to providing the clean air we breathe, trees are a windbreak on a mountain hike, a home insulator, a natural play structure for children (and adults) and a way to make … more »
Help us Develop a More Recyclable Coffee Cup – Join the Beta Cup Challenge
As you may know, we have set aggressive goals around making our cups recyclable by 2012, and getting recycling into our stores by 2015. We’ve made some good progress, with recycling now available in our stores in Toronto, San Francisco, and (soon) Seattle for our cups and other packaging. We’ve … more »
Eco-conscious Starbucks Card – in more ways than one!
Hello! We've seen quite a few suggestions to increase our use of recycled content in the production of Starbucks Cards. The spirit of this idea marries well with our Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ goal to find innovative ways to decrease our environmental footprint. We focused on understanding … more »

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