Starbucks is using its purchasing power to continue its quest to reduce its energy usage. Recently, the company announced plans to replace all of the traditional incandescent and halogen bulbs in its stores worldwide with more efficient light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs a move the company claims will enable it to cut energy consumption in its stores by up to 7 percent. Starbucks would be considered a leader in:

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Pranav Stephenson

12 April, 18:58

Starbucks is using its purchasing power to continue its quest to reduce its energy usage. Recently, the company announced plans to replace all of the traditional incandescent and halogen bulbs in its stores worldwide with more efficient light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs a move the company claims will enable it to cut energy consumption in its stores by up to 7 percent. Starbucks would be considered a leader in:

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Carsen Griffith · Answer 1

Sustainable procurement.

Explanation:

Sustainable purchasing is all about taking environmental and social factors into account in purchasing decisions. It's about looking at what your products are made of, where they come from and who has made them.

In the supply chain, sustainability is fundamentally about identifying problematic social, environmental and H&S issues throughout the supply chain. Assessing their impact and risks, and then trying to improve them.

The process of acquiring goods and services that:

- Meet user's need.

- Deliver long term value for money.

- Maximize social and economic benefits.

- Minimize damage to the environment and health.