Starbucks Is Using Its Purchasing Power to Continue Its Quest

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Starbucks is using its purchasing power to continue its quest to reduce its energy usage by a quarter by the end of 2010.In November of 2009, the company announced plans to replace all of the traditional incandescent and halogen bulbs in its 8000 worldwide stores with more efficient light emitting diodes (LEDs) - in a move the company claims will enable it to cut energy consumption in its stores by up to 7%.Starbucks is a world leader in

A) ISO 9000 certification.
B) sustainable procurement.
C) creating tying agreements with suppliers.
D) binding contracts with developing nations.
E) abiding by governmental legislation.