Eco-Products
Recycled Content
In 2020, incorporate postconsumer recycled content in product sleeves for one SKU as a pilot project.
Responsible Fiber Sourcing
In 2020, provide a Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) certified option for hot cups and soup cups. By 2022, achieve certifications that validate environmental attributes for the beginning-of-life of our top five substrates/ materials: virgin paper board, recycled paper board, sugarcane/bagasse, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polylactic acid (PLA).
Bio-based / Renewable Materials
In 2020, determine opportunities to incorporate certified sugarcane fiber into our supply chain and develop a roadmap for achieving certification.
Improving Recovery Infrastructure
In 2020, play an active role in the successful expansion of access to commercial composting of foodservice packaging in at least three communities.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
In 2020, decrease our normalized carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from business air and car travel per $1,000 in sales by 5% relative to 2019 travel.
Manufacturing / Operational Waste
Every year, reach and maintain waste diversion of 90% or greater at headquarters.
Water Consumption
In 2020, keep our headquarters’ water consumption at 2016 levels while growing the business.
Energy Consumption
Achieve net zero electricity consumption at our headquarters.