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The Starbucks Oversight

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on Tuesday, 16 August 2011
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Is it just me, or when you think of Starbucks don’t you envision a company committed to social responsibility.  I don’t know if it’s because their headquarters is located in the “green” city of Seattle, the rustic ambience of their coffeehouses, or their extensive global responsibility initiatives, but I’ve always considered them a pioneer in the area of environmental stewardship.

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Cardboard That Really Sucks??

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on Tuesday, 26 July 2011
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Kudos to Vax, one of the U.K.’s leading vacuum brands, for designing a vacuum cleaner made of flame-retardant cardboard. Now I don’t know how the performance of this vacuum will be versus a traditional unit, but it’s exciting to see a company taking the initiative to creatively design a product that theoretically should not have the same degree of environmental impacts throughout its lifecycle as a standard model.

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