Starbucks (SBUXExternal-link-small)

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17th of 43 evaluated companies
Tracked live since:
March 26, 2007

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2.8
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Starbucks supports local causes

IdeaSandbox IdeaSandbox about 1 year ago about Starbucks

Did you know that nearly every Starbucks opens with a charity partnership? [read more]

2.4
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Starbucks, Ethiopia Agree on Licensing

Marshall Marshall about 1 year ago about Starbucks

Starbucks, Ethiopia Agree on Licensing [read more]

2.2
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Starbucks spends more on health insurance than on raw materials

rod rod about 1 year ago about Starbucks

Without a doubt, taking care of employees should be a number one priority for any business. Unfortunately, with the rising cost of healthcare in the US its a real challenge; especially for companies like Starbucks. [read more]

2.1
Impact

Starbucks Pays Premium Prices for Sustainable Coffee

Loren Loren about 1 year ago about Starbucks

According to this press release by Starbucks the company supports sustainable coffee farming with its purchasing power. [read more]

2.1
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Starbucks says no to trans-fat

rod rod about 1 year ago about Starbucks

It is about time restaurants took control of their menus. If a restaurant or food services company can provide healthy alternatives to their customers why not replace items from the menu that have been proven to be harmful? Starbucks is beginning to do the right thing by cutting items that contain trans-fat from their menus (according to a company representative they have been working on this for the last two years): “Starbucks cuts trans fats in half of U.S. [read more]

2.1
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Starbucks makes jobs as good as its coffee

ryan ryan about 1 year ago about Starbucks

With Starbucks ranked at #29 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, it appears that there is a reason for the enthusiastic smiles we come to expect across the counter from us as we order our just-how-we-like-it caffeine fixes in the mornings. [read more]

1.9
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Starbucks says goodbye to rBGH milk products

rod rod about 1 year ago about Starbucks

This first came up here @ dotherightthing several months ago. Perhaps this powerful community is already changing the world after only one day following its debut! [read more]

1.8
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Starbucks listed in Top 20 companies to work for.

wilby34 wilby34 about 1 year ago about Starbucks

On January 22, CNN.com published it’s list of the top 100 employers to work for. Among the good things that I notice in their snapshot are that even though most of their employees are part-timers they are all elligable for benefits. [read more]

1.8
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supplier diversity in 2005

rod rod about 1 year ago about Starbucks

In fiscal 2005 Starbucks spent $166 US million with certified minority and women-owned businesses. According to the official published “Highlights of Starbucks Corporate Social Responsibility” Fiscal 2005 [read more]

1.8
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Earthwatch, Starbucks + GIS technology work together to improve sustainable coffee farming

rod rod about 1 year ago about Starbucks

The Earthwatch Institute is a leading environmental volunteer organization that has worked together with Starbucks on 15 other conservation campaigns. [read more]