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Most food deliveries come wrapped in petrochemicals. But there are ways to reduce the disposable plastic delivered to your ...
Meanwhile, less than 10 percent of American plastic waste is recycled, and the U.S. has a 30-year history of shipping half of its recyclable plastic overseas, primarily to China and other ...
Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...
As single-use plastic piles up in landfills and pollutes oceans, event spaces are turning to food packaging that can be ...
You eat thousands of bits of plastic every year. Though abundant in water, air, and common foods, it’s unclear how it might affect our health.
These stories are just a few of the many that show how Starbucks partners across Asia Pacific are living our mission and values. This Pride Month—and every month—we celebrate the courage, authenticity ...
Starbucks announced Monday that it plans to ditch plastic straws by 2020 and replace them with new lids for its cold beverage offerings. Digital Culture Tech Science Life Social Good Entertainment ...
The costs associated with plastic pollution, including cleanup efforts and health impacts, are staggering. “Plastic pollution is choking our planet – harming ecosystems, well-being, and the climate.
The first-ever Starbucks Global Barista Championship will feature 12 elite competitors who will face off in Las Vegas from Monday, June 9 to Wednesday, June 11. From 84,000 baristas worldwide ...
Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans and harming wildlife.
Meanwhile, plastic pollution in marine and freshwater environments may triple by 2040. Global action day. To rally momentum, the UN Environment Programme is leading the 52nd annual World Environment ...
The idea: to reduce the number of single-use plastic products used by consumers while reusing and recycling as much as possible, a process known as circularity. The province’s goal is to end plastic ...