Starbucks unveils new sustainability goals, including plans for more plant-based options

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  • January 23, 2020

You know the drill when ordering at Starbucks: Tall, Grande, Venti…and a plant-based meat alternative.

On Tuesday, Starbucks announced a number of proposed environmental goals with three main long-term objectives for 2030: to cut carbon emissions in half in its operations and supply chain, to conserve or replenish half of the water used in operations and coffee production, and to reduce by half the waste sent by the company to landfills from stores and manufacturing. 

Starbucks also plans to add more plant-based food options, thus starting the process of “migrating toward a more environmentally friendly menu,” according a letter from the CEO. (This follows a swift rise in plant-based meat alternatives in the fast-food world.)  Read more…

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