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settembre 22, 2021 - Starbucks

Starbucks Greener Stores accelerate global movement towards a more sustainable future

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Greener Stores allow #starbucks to test solutions for scale to help the company realize its Planet Positive goals to reduce carbon emissions, water usage and landfill waste by 50%.

The company will open its first Greener Store outside North America in Shanghai, China with a focus on circularity.

Over the next year, #starbucks to continue the international expansion of this program with Greener Stores opening in Japan, the UK and Chile.

As #starbucks celebrates its 50th Anniversary, the company is expanding its open-source Greener Store Framework to help reduce its environmental impact and leverage its scale for good to accelerate the global movement towards a more sustainable future.

Announced in 2018, the Greener Store Framework, co-developedwith World Wildlife Fund (WWF), is designed to accelerate the transformation of retail towards lower-impact stores that achieve reductions in carbon emissions, water usage and landfill waste. #starbucks has more than 2,300 Greener Stores in the U.S. and Canada and will begin using the framework outside of North America to achieve its goal of building and retrofitting 10,000 Greener Stores globally by 2025.

“Our work to become planet positive begins with coffee at origin, and carries through to our stores, right to our customers’ hands,” said #michaelkobori, #starbucks chief sustainability officer. “I’m proud to say that our partners’ energy and passion for sustainability pushes us every day and is the reason why we’ve seen great adoption of our Greener Store standards.”

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