Starbucks Coffee Company Environmental Impact Team
The Starbucks Environmental Impact team is a group of individuals with backgrounds in business, supply chain, operations, and public policy, all of whom have a passion for sustainability. The Environmental Impact team supports Starbucks global efforts in greener stores, power, and packaging, as well as the Greener Apron program. Located at the Starbucks Support Center (SSC) in Seattle, Washington, USA, the team works to advance Starbucks’ Greener Retail initiatives in all of the communities in which we operate. They are passionate about empowering partners to make sustainable choices in everyday life and it is because of the passion of our partners that the team has collaborated with ASU to create this program.
Have questions for the team? Email greenerapron@starbucks.com.
Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives
Arizona State University
The Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives team is a diverse group of committed academic leaders, business professionals and international specialists with a laser focus on improving sustainability worldwide. Working with clients, students, fellows and partners, the team focuses the immense knowledge assets of Arizona State University on the social, environmental and economic sustainability challenges people across the globe face daily.
The programs are designed to solve global sustainability problems by creating a service that assembles custom teams of experts who transform research into action for global and local clients; educate future leaders in real-world sustainability strategies through professional degree programs, rigorous international study courses and a solutions-focused fellowship program; engage and inform the public, locally and globally, to build awareness around sustainability issues, celebrate innovative solutions to our challenges and inspire meaningful change in people's behavior.