insert_link Food & Drink Starbucks wants Customers to Stop Using Disposable Cups by 2025 This week, Starbucks doubled down on a commitment it's been working on for years: reducing cup waste by ending disposables over the next three years. After helping to launch the NextGen Cup Challenge in 2018 (and trailing a bevy of beverage options in the ensuing years like reusable cups and compostable cups) Starbucks has just pledged that they will be "shifting away from single-use plastics and piloting reusable cup programs in six markets around the […] todayMarch 23, 2022
insert_link Health & Wellness Starbucks Stops Reusable Mugs over Coronavirus Concerns, but Pilot Tests Compostable Cups Starbucks is temporarily restricting the use of reusable, personal mugs in stores because of the coronavirus, the company announced last week. In an open letter posted on the company's website, executive Vice President Rossann Williams wrote that the company has "taken a series of precautionary steps in response to this emerging public health impact." "Our focus remains on two key priorities: Caring for the health and well-being of our partners and […] todayMarch 12, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Starbucks suspends Personal Cups due to Coronavirus, but Pilot Tests Compostable Cups Starbucks is temporarily restricting the use of reusable, personal mugs in stores because of the coronavirus, the company announced last week. In an open letter posted on the company's website, executive Vice President Rossann Williams wrote that the company has "taken a series of precautionary steps in response to this emerging public health impact." "Our focus remains on two key priorities: Caring for the health and well-being of our partners and […] todayMarch 12, 2020