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A&W Sustainability Actions

Introduced compostable packaging

A&W has implemented compostable and recyclable packaging across operations, diverting millions of single-use packaging items from landfills annually.

Eliminated plastic straws

A&W became the first restaurant chain in North America to eliminate plastic straws, offering paper straws that are biodegradable and compostable.

Launched Zero Cup initiative

A&W introduced a fully compostable, plastic-free cup to replace single-use plastic cups.

Diverted food waste through partnerships

A&W has provided over 1.24 million meals through food rescue initiatives, preventing 4.8 million pounds of greenhouse gases from entering the atmosphere.

Supported food insecurity initiatives

A&W supports 987 non-profit organizations nationwide through meal donations to combat food insecurity and reduce waste.

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