The S&P Global ESG Score cannot be compared across industries. It measures a company's sustainability performance relative to peers within the same industry classification.
Last Updated: October 23, 2024. Updated annually or in response to major developments
UNDER REVIEW
Score Composition
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Score Breakdown
Starbucks Corp.
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Environmental
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Starbucks Corp. 51
Industry Mean 22
Industry Max 75
Social
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Starbucks Corp. 30
Industry Mean 21
Industry Max 80
Governance & Economic
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Starbucks Corp. 28
Industry Mean 27
Industry Max 82
Notification: For the Methodology Year 2023 onwards, the S&P Global ESG Score incorporates question-level scores based on modeling approaches in the absence of disclosure. For more information, please refer to the methodology documentation.
ESG Score Contribution
S&P Global ESG Score Definition
The S&P Global ESG Score measures a company's performance on and management of material ESG risks, opportunities, and impacts informed by a combination of company disclosures, media and stakeholder analysis, modeling approaches, and in-depth company engagement via the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).... The S&P Global ESG Score is a relative score measuring a company's performance on and management of ESG risks, opportunities, and impacts compared to their peers within the same industry classification. The S&P Global ESG Score uses a double materiality approach whereby a sustainability issue is considered to be material if it presents a significant impact on society or the environment and a significant impact on a company's value drivers, competitive position, and long-term shareholder value creation.
S&P Global CSA Score Definition
The S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) Score is the S&P Global ESG Score without the inclusion of any modeling approaches.
Media and Stakeholder Analysis (MSA)
The S&P Global Media and Stakeholder Analysis (MSA)
forms an integral part of the S&P Global Corporate
Sustainability Assessment (CSA) and enables S&P Global to
monitor companies'sustainability performance on an
ongoing basis by assessing current controversies with
potentially negative reputational or financial impacts.
The charts above show the breakdown of the S&P Global ESG Score by question-level scores based on disclosed data and question-level scores based on modeling approaches in the absence of disclosure.
This company's ESG Score is based on publicly available information and modeling approaches and is not based on the company's active participation in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
This company is a Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) survey respondent. This company's ESG Score is based on its responses to the CSA, information available in the public domain and modeling approaches.
Corporate Sustainability Assessment
All companies are assessed using the industry specific CSA questionnaire and methodology reflecting a company's score compared to its industry peers. The CSA focuses on past and current performance on ESG issues.
Companies assessed using the CSA fall into 2 categories:
Participating companies - ESG Score is based on the company's responses to the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment CSA, information available in the public domain and modeling approaches.
Non-participating companies - ESG Score is based on information available in the public domain and modeling approaches and is not based on the company's active participation in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
Information on this page is updated daily and may change due to company reassessment, media and stakeholder analysis (MSA), annual score updates and/or as may be required due to relevant regulation, law, or rule.
S&P Global has selected the most relevant criteria in each sustainability dimension based on their weight in the assessment and their current or expected significance for the industry. The adjacent spider chart visualizes the performance against the best score achieved within the industry in each criterion and the mean industry score.
NEW *If no score is shown, the criterion is material to the industry but not to the company's business case.
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India
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Media & Stakeholder Analysis S&P Global Sustainable1 is evaluating a controversy linked to this company which might potentially qualify as a Media & Stakeholder Analysis (MSA) case. As a result of such MSA case, the company's ESG Score may be adjusted.
Company disclosure that the CSA expects to be publicly available to score any points.
Maximum value of points that a company could have scored on questions for which the CSA requires publicly available information.
Maximum score a company could have achieved in questions for which the CSA requires publicly available information, if all disclosed information would have met the requirements of the CSA methodology, resulting in a score of 100 for each of the questions for which information was found.
Company disclosure that the CSA requires to be publicly available to score any points.
Company disclosure that is additional to what the CSA expects to be publicly available.
Maximum value of points that a company could have scored on questions for which the CSA does not require publicly available information.
Maximum score a company could have achieved in questions for which the CSA does not require publicly available information, if all disclosed information would have met the requirements of the CSA methodology, resulting in a score of 100 for each of the questions for which information was found.
Company disclosure that is additional to what the CSA expects to be publicly available.
The weighted score contribution of the questions for which scores have been modeled in the absence of any disclosed data.
S&P Global ESG Score: The S&P Global ESG score measures a company's performance on and management of material ESG risks, opportunities, and impacts informed by a combination of company disclosures, media and stakeholder analysis, modeling approaches, and in-depth company engagement via the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). The S&P Global ESG score is a relative score measuring a company's performance on and management of ESG risks, opportunities, and impacts compared to their peers within the same industry classification. The S&P Global ESG score uses a double materiality approach whereby a sustainability issue is considered to be material if it presents a significant impact on society or the environment and a significant impact on a company's value drivers, competitive position, and long-term shareholder value creation.
S&P Global CSA Score: The S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) score is the S&P Global ESG score without the inclusion of any modeling approaches.
Disclosure Analysis is calculated at the assessment cycle and does not reflect subsequent score adjustments. As a result, the ESG score displayed for disclosure metrics may differ from the company's latest available score.
Represents the maximum points, in this disclosure category, that the company could have received.
Represents the maximum points, in this disclosure category, that the company could have received.
Represents how the availability of company information has impacted the S&P Global ESG score. The difference between the 'S&P Global ESG Score' and the 'Potential Score Contribution' numbers represents how many points a company has not earned due to lower sustainability performance, including the absence of relevant disclosed ESG information. The overall disclosure analysis is broken down into two disclosure categories for additional insight, 'Required Public Disclosure', and 'Additional Disclosure'.
This analysis is conducted on an annual basis alongside the S&P Global CSA and is informed by the 1000+ underlying datapoints gathered for each company. If the S&P Global ESG score is adjusted outside of the annual CSA process, it may differ from the score on the disclosure analysis tool.
Represents the amount of information disclosed by the company relative to its industry. There are three levels of data availability (Low, Medium, High).
Represents company information that must be public to impact ESG scores.
Represents the amount of information disclosed by the company relative to full relevant disclosure. If the company provides some information on every relevant question, this value will be 100%.
Represents the amount of information disclosed by the company relative to its industry. There are three levels of data availability (Low, Medium, High).
Represents the actual score, in this disclosure category, that the company received.
Represents the highest score, in this disclosure category, that the company could have received through full disclosure of relevant data. The difference between the 'Score Contribution' and the 'Potential Score Contribution' numbers represents how many points a company has not earned due to lower sustainability performance, including the absence of relevant disclosed ESG information. If the company scored 100 on every question they answered, the 'Score Contribution' and 'Potential Score Contribution' would be the same value.
Represents company information that does not need to be public to impact ESG scores.
Represents the amount of information disclosed by the company relative to full relevant disclosure. If the company provides some information on every relevant question, this value will be 100%.
Represents the amount of information disclosed by the company relative to its industry. There are three levels of data availability (Low, Medium, High).
Represents the actual score, in this disclosure category, that the company received.
Represents the highest score, in this disclosure category, that the company could have received through full disclosure of relevant data. The difference between the 'Score Contribution' and the 'Potential Score Contribution' numbers represents how many points a company has not earned due to lower sustainability performance, including the absence of relevant disclosed ESG information. If the company scored 100 on every question they answered, the 'Score Contribution' and 'Potential Score Contribution' would be the same value.
