Starbucks is using its purchasing power to continue its quest to reduce its energy usage.Recently,the company announced plans to replace all of the traditional incandescent and halogen bulbs in its stores worldwide with more efficient light emitting diode (LED)bulbs-a move the company claims will enable it to cut energy consumption in its stores by up to 7%.Starbucks would be considered a leader in
A)ISO 9000 certification.
B)sustainable procurement.
C)cause marketing.
D)ecological procurement.
E)sustainable development.

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Starbucks' decision to replace traditional bulbs with LED bulbs demonstrates their commitment to sustainable procurement, as they are using their purchasing power to prioritize environmentally friendly products and reduce their overall energy usage. While the other options may also align with Starbucks' values and practices, sustainable procurement is the most directly applicable to this specific initiative.

Starbucks Is Using Its Purchasing Power to Continue Its Quest