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Starbucks: only green on their logo?
Coffee giant may be involved in deforestation in Indonesia. |
Sarah K. Burkhalter |
08 Sep 2006 |
Gristmill |
| For being a big-ass chain, Starbucks Coffee at least has a reputation as a socially responsible big-ass chain. They've partnered with Conservation International for their Conservation Coffee program, 'to encourage environmentally sound coffee-growing practices and to improve farmer livelihoods' in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, 'and other Conservation Coffee sites around the world' that apparently don't warrant mentioning. They recycle 'at 1,544 of our stores, of whic ... |
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| Topics: business, deforestation, greening biz operations (all these topics) |
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