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Living
2 min read

Positive result from anti-plastic campaigns by Starbucks, 7-Eleven

Starbucks Korea and 7-Eleven Thailand have announced positive results for their respective anti-plastic campaigns. A report revealed that the local Starbucks subsidiary has seen consumption of single-use straws cut by half in the months since introducing…

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Living
1 min read

All Starbucks in Korea to get paper straws from yesterday

Starbucks Korea is stocking all 1,225 of its stores nationwide with paper straws in a bid to cut down on its plastic usage. Starting last Monday, Starbucks began stocking all of its stores with white paper straws, which it found during trials to be more…

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Food
1 min read

Starbucks to stop using disposable plastic straws

Starbucks has announced plans to eliminate plastic straws globally by 2020. According to a statement released by the brand, Starbucks’ focus on adapting to consumer trends has led it to take notice of the “tremendous momentum” of the global movement to…