Starbucks Eliminates PFAS in Food Packaging

April 8, 2022 EcoVadis EN


Starbucks has made a commitment to eliminate toxic PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in its food packaging materials. As part of the company’s new sustainable packaging policy, the transition away from these dangerous chemicals in its food packaging materials will be complete in the US by the end of 2022. Starbucks previously received a letter grade of F in 2018, 2019, and 2021 in the Retailer Report Card, which benchmarks retailers on their safer chemicals policies and implementation programs.



Read the full article at: www.environmentalleader.com

About the Author

EcoVadis EN

EcoVadis is a purpose-driven company whose mission is to provide the world's most trusted business sustainability ratings. Businesses of all sizes rely on EcoVadis’ expert intelligence and evidence-based ratings to manage risk and compliance, drive decarbonization, and improve the sustainability performance of their business and value chain. Its AI-powered risk mapping, actionable scorecards, benchmarks, carbon action tools, and insights guide a resilience and improvement journey for environmental, social and ethical practices across 200 industry categories and 175 countries.

Follow on Twitter Follow on Linkedin Visit Website More Content by EcoVadis EN
Previous Article
Ethical sourcing is becoming the norm for natural ingredients in cosmetics
Ethical sourcing is becoming the norm for natural ingredients in cosmetics

Ethical sourcing is becoming the norm for natural ingredients in the cosmetics industry. The growing use of...

Next Article
Maersk Will Hit the High Seas with Carbon-Friendly Vessels
Maersk Will Hit the High Seas with Carbon-Friendly Vessels

The logistics giant Maersk will order eight new ocean-going ships that will use only carbon-neutral fuels t...

×

Don’t Miss a Thing
Get sustainable procurement news from around the world straight to your inbox

Subscribe →

First Name
Last Name
Opt in to receive more information from EcoVadis
Thank you!
Error - something went wrong!