Starbucks Donates 100 Million KRW to Animal Freedom Alliance for Abandoned Animal Support Fund

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Hyewon] Starbucks Korea announced on the 16th that it will jointly cooperate with Animal Freedom Coalition to spread a proper companion animal culture campaign.

On the 15th, Starbucks held a fund transfer ceremony to donate 100 million KRW to Animal Freedom Coalition for support of abandoned animals at Starbucks The Bukhangang R branch located in Hwado-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do.

Going forward, various pet etiquette campaigns will be supported to promote positive awareness of abandoned animal adoption and the spread of a proper companion animal culture.

The pet etiquette campaign is a campaign that shares precautions to be observed when with companion animals in public places and proper behavior when meeting companion animals. Starbucks and Animal Freedom Coalition plan to continue various activities such as producing videos to spread pet etiquette and producing waste bags to provide to customers.

In addition, various collaborations to support abandoned animals with Animal Freedom Coalition are planned, including holding an exhibition of companion animal family stories with stories of becoming family through abandoned animal adoption at Starbucks The Bukhangang R branch.

Jo Heekyung, representative of Animal Freedom Coalition, said, “We hope that awareness of the domestic companion animal culture will improve through collaboration and campaigns with Starbucks, and the precious donations will be used to support abandoned companion animals to find a new life.”

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