GUN KANG
Feb 25, 2016
GUN KANG
History of Starbucks
-Jerry Baldwin, Zev Sigel, and Gordon Bowker founded Starbucks in 1971.
-Howard Schultz joins the company In 1982.
-In 1984 the original ownersof Starbucks leaves for Peet’s and Schultz takes over in 1987.
OUR MISSION:We inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time.
The three main areas of concern for our GLOBAL RESPONSBILITY:
1)Ethical sourcing
2)Environmental stewardship
3)Community involvement
ZAMBIA-World’s most devastating HIV & AIDS epidemics.
-One in every seven adults live with HIV.
-Life expectancy is 39 years.
-THE SECOND MOST USED COMMODITY IS COFFEE IN THE WORLD.
-17% OF ADULTS PURCHASE A CUP OF COFFEE ON A REGUALR BASIS.
-16 BILLION COFFEE CUPS ARE BEING THROWN AWAY EACH YEAR.
ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP SSS
RESOURCES MATTER
ENERGY & WATER
-We want to help the energy landscape.
-We are focusing on advancing the development of renewable energy sources.
“Starbucks represents something beyond a cup of coffee.”
Howard Schultz CEO