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Recycling Update - Pilot Project in New York City
Starbucks goal is to ensure 100 percent of our cups are reusable or recyclable by 2015. Making progress towards this, we’ve conducted a pilot project in New York City to test whether our cups can be recycled into consumer paper products like tissue, paper towels, and toilet paper. During a nine … more »
Check In at Starbucks
Location-based social networks are all the rage these days. After you tweet a witty thought on Twitter and update your Facebook with an equally witty (but separate) observation, let your friends know that you are at a Starbucks with Facebook Places or Foursquare. This week we have some fun announcements … more »
August 29 Marks the Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
Passion and Persistence: My New Orleans Story As we approach the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the Gulf Coast, I wanted to share with you part of our journey. On the day the hurricane hit -- August 29, 2005 -- I was the district manager of Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Lake … more »
About ants and sustainability…
Hi. I am Ed Miller from the Licensed Stores Business development team. I want to share a few examples of how our Starbucks Shared Planet initiatives are embraced by our Starbucks Licensed Stores. The first example involves an old barn in San Antonio. As a normal course of business, Starbucks routinely … more »
Progress Report on a Top Idea: Recycling
Hopefully you have noticed (and used!) the new recycling/composting bins in Seattle Starbucks stores, or maybe saw the news stories after our media event in our Belltown store, introducing the program. We’ve just finished rolling the program out to all stores in the city, after collaborating with … more »
Starbucks Chorus Sings in Support of a Cure for Breast Cancer at Carnegie Hall - Sunday, June 6
Reprising the stunning premiere of Sing For the Cure , The Komen Foundation is collaborating with the Starbucks Chorus for the choral symphony's 10th Anniversary performances. Originally commissioned by Nancy Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, Sing for the Cure is a musical journey … more »
Watch "The Lazarus Effect" Tonight
I’m writing to encourage you to tune in tonight for the premier of the HBO Documentary “The Lazarus Effect” at 9PM ET/PT on HBO and YouTube at 9:30PM ET/PT. The half hour documentary - produced by (RED)™ and Anonymous Content, directed by Lance Bangs and executive produced by … more »

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