Developed by Los Angeles-based Lumiterra, the aluminum cup contains recycled content and continually can be recycled in standard systems.

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 ...

It all starts with one cup and one choice: In Denmark’s second biggest city Aarhus you get paid when you return your coffee cup. Waste analysis shows cold or hot beverage cups are used for an average ...

If you’re a coffee-lover, especially if you drink coffee frequently, then you should invest in the best possible coffee ...

Takeaway coffee cups have a plastic film inside to prevent liquid from escaping (even those that claim to be biodegradable). They’re then packaged with cardboard to make them easier to hold. This ...

Architects Louise Harpman and Scott Specht both began collecting plastic coffee cup lids in the 1980s, but only became aware of each other’s interest in the subject when they met as grad students at ...

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 ...

Their brief? To create new forms of food packaging to replace the unsustainable designs upon which modern life seems to depend: single-use plastic beverage cups, lids, straws, and bottles.

Starbucks will replace its plastic cups at select stores in California ... its current plastic cold cups ended up in landfills. The coffee company said it couldn't control the entire process ...

Starbucks recently introduced new compostable cups in select states, including California, aiming to reduce plastic waste. While some students applaud the eco-friendly change, others are less than ...