But somebody has outdone me because it seems they may have carried a disposable cup from Disney World hundreds of miles. A Walt Disney World disposable cup, the kind you would normally get a cup ...
Starbucks is allowing reusable cups at company-owned locations for the first time since the pandemic struck. Gulp. Your reusable coffee mug may be just as bad for the environment as a disposable ...
In the UK, we throw away an estimated 2.5 billion disposable coffee cups every year. In theory, they are "recyclable", but in practice, only a tiny percentage is dealt with sustainably.
There are currently only a small number of specialist plants in the UK able to process the disposable used cups, and as a result, the vast majority of them (more than 99.75%) don't get recycled.
We live in an age where everything gets thrown away. From disposable cameras to disposable diapers, few products marketed to consumers are made to last. But what many consumers don’t realize is ...
Arguments have raged for years in Japan about the merits of disposable wooden chopsticks, a mainstay of restaurants and ready-made boxed bento meals sold in convenience stores and supermarkets.
Environment Minister Kim Wan-seop said Monday that the government will focus on urging providers and users of disposable plastic cups to voluntarily adopt a deposit system, citing the challenges ...