Some Starbucks locations have replaced plastic cups with compostable alternatives. Here’s what to expect and where you’ll ...

Window panes, mirrors, light bulbs and tableware are impractical to recycle. Bottles and jars are usually fine. Compact ...

A new reusable coffee sleeve program encourages Ohio State students to be a part of campus sustainability. Debbie Wakefield with university dining services said over ...

The Coffee Friends Club, an initiative by charity organisation the City Friends Club, is tackling the growing problem of ...

Can drinking tea or coffee from paper cups be harmful? Yes! Hot beverages can release microplastics and toxic chemicals, ...

If a person drinks tea in a paper cup even three times a day, then 75 thousand particles of microplastic are going into his body, which increases the risk of kidney damage. Thus, we must learn from ...

A university is removing all single-use cups from its campuses following a pilot scheme which "saved 4,500 disposable cups from landfill". Last year, Bath Spa University (BSU) teamed up with ...

"Single-use coffee cups are not just an ugly blight on our beautiful countryside but also break down into microplastics. "Even cups that look and feel like paper can have a plastic lining which ...

Drinking tea or coffee is an everyday habit for many, but have you ever thought about what might be lurking in your paper cup? While convenient, these disposable cups could be silently affecting your ...

The McDonald's franchise owner had argued that the tax, which applies to products like disposable paper cups ... for packing such as disposable coffee cups and trays and €0.20 for cutlery ...

A biopolymer version of Smart Planet Technologies’ EarthCoating barrier coating has been released, combining a biobased PLA resin with a ‘specialized mineral blend’ to produce both compostable and ...