In a recent annual report and related Global Responsibility Report, Starbucks provides information on company performance on several dimensions. Select whether the following items best fit into the financial (label your answer "Profit"), social (label your answer "People"), or environmental (label your answer "Planet") aspects of triple bottom line reporting. 1. Sales revenue totaled $22.4 billion. 2. Increased aluminum recycling. 3. Increased diversity training for employees. 4. New stores are built using certified sustainable building techniques. 5. Increased hiring of military veterans. 6. Reduced energy consumption.

In a recent annual report and related Global Responsibility Report, Starbucks provides information on company performance on several dimensions. Select whether the following items best fit into the financial (label your answer "Profit"), social (label your answer "People"), or environmental (label your answer "Planet") aspects of triple bottom line reporting. 1. Sales revenue totaled $22.4 billion. 2. Increased aluminum recycling. 3. Increased diversity training for employees. 4. New stores are built using certified sustainable building techniques. 5. Increased hiring of military veterans. 6. Reduced energy consumption.

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