Starbucks Quietly Phases Out Plastic Cups at 580 Stores. Here’s Why.
The Seattle-based coffee company announced this week that about 580 of its stores had begun replacing its cold drinks cups — ...
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Starbucks locations ditch plastic cups in some states—here’s where and why
Select Starbucks locations in 14 states have stopped using plastic cold drink cups, switching to compostable fiber-based alternatives. The change is due to local regulations and Starbucks ...
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Less plastic at Starbucks
The Seattle-based coffee company announced this week that about 580 of its stores had begun replacing its cold drinks cups — typically made out of polypropylene, a type of rigid plastic — with ...
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Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups
The Seattle-based coffee company announced this week that about 580 of its stores had begun replacing its cold drinks cups — typically made out of polypropylene, a type of rigid plastic — with ...
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Starbucks is making a big change to cups — but some iced coffee lovers will be mad
Starbucks fans are not hot about this cold drink change. Cold coffee orders will no longer come in a plastic cup in some Starbucks locations — rather, they’ll be served in fiber-based ...
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Recycling plastic cups: Five things we've learnt from Pixie Lott's investigation
Examples are things like straws, coffee stirrers, plastic bags, fizzy drink and water bottles and most food packaging. When it comes to recycling paper cups the big coffee chains have made a lot ...
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Can India's 5,000-Year-Old Disposable Clay Cups Compete With Plastic?
Lately, synthetic materials like plastic and paper have started replacing these clay cups, as they are cheaper and more convenient for vendors to acquire. But the clay cups still persist in India.