Starbucks is launching an initiative to replace traditional clear plastic cold drink cups with compostable alternatives across 580 stores in 14 states as a part of its sustainability efforts. This change is designed to reduce plastic waste significantly, with an ambitious goal for all cups to be fully compostable, recyclable, or reusable by 2030. Starbucks is also testing reusable cups in various markets and encouraging the use of 'for here' cups to promote a more sustainable approach within its stores. This effort aligns with the growing demand for eco-friendly practices and products.
Starbucks has initiated a switch to cold compostable cups across 580 stores in 14 states, aiming to significantly reduce plastic waste from iced drinks.
The shift reflects Starbucks' commitment to sustainability, with goals to make cups 100% compostable or recyclable and reduce reliance on virgin fossil fuels.
Starbucks is exploring various sustainability measures, including 'for here' cup options, personal cups, and testing reusable cups in over 30 markets.
The company's notable move towards sustainable packaging includes rolling out a cup design that uses 10-20% less plastic, emphasizing innovation in single-use packaging.
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