Hospitality
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the hospitality industry.
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08-15-00
Shade Grown Mexico Coffee Returns to Starbucks as Partnership with Conservation International is Elevated
Coffee drinkers can help protect endangered rain forests and small farming communities in Mexico when they enjoy Shade Grown Mexico™, which returns to Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) on August 16. Starbucks also announced today an elevated commitment to Conservation ...
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05-26-00
Starbucks, Alliance for Environmental Innovation Release Report Regarding Environmental Impacts of Serving Coffee
Starbucks and the Alliance for Environmental Innovation today released the results of a partnership that began in August 1996 to reduce the environmental impacts of serving coffee in Starbucks retail locations.
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04-19-00
The Starbucks Foundation Grants $100,000 Through Language of Hope Program
The Starbucks Foundation announced today that $100,000 in grant funding has been awarded to four non-profit youth organizations through the Foundation’s Language of Hope program. The recipients of $25,000 grants include The Alliance for Youth Artists and Writers in New York ...
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03-20-00
Starbucks Serves Up Coffee Grounds for Compost
Spring is in the air and the gardening season is in full swing. To help gardeners get a compost pile off to a healthy start, Starbucks Coffee Company (SBUX: Nasdaq) is offering coffee grounds. Composting coffee grounds provides a good nutrition source for a garden and is a g...
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02-17-00
Starbucks Expands Support For Coffee Farmers with Purchase of Fair Trade Certified Coffee
Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) announced today that its has purchased 75,000 pounds of Guatemalan and Nicaraguan coffee from vendors who have guaranteed that the coffee is certified Fair Trade.
