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Australian University works on recycling initiative to tackle disposable coffee cups
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DARLING HEIGHTS, Queensland, Australia – For many, a morning cup of coffee is a necessity – so it’s of little surprise that Australians use...
SOFi Paper Products unveils the SOFi Cold Cup, the first biodegradable cup to eliminate a plastic lid
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MIAMI, USA – SOFi Products, the Miami-based creator of durable, compostable paper SOFi, announced today it has released the first 100% biodegradable cup that...
Ireland to phase out disposable coffee cups
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DUBLIN, Ireland – The Circular Economy Bill, which has been published by the Government of Ireland, will underpin Ireland’s shift from a “take-make-waste” linear...
Scotland reintroduces coffee cup charge plans
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EDINBURGH, Scotland – Scottish Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater has announced the formation of an advisory group that will shape plans for mandatory charges...
Zero Waste Scotland to deliver 14 projects to ditch disposable coffee cups
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STIRLING, Scotland, UK – Zero Waste Scotland will deliver a total of 14 projects with a wide range of community partners over the next...
Tübingen will be the first German town to tax disposable coffee cups
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MILAN – The town of Tübingen, in the southwest of Germany, will become the first town in the country to introduce a tax on...
Renewi and Beautiful Cups give new life to 11 million disposable coffee cups
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Renewi plc has given new life to around 11 million disposable coffee cups in the Netherlands this year through its circular collaboration with Beautiful...
In Ireland, single use coffee cups cannot be disposed of in recycling bins
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Up to 200 million single use coffee cups are thrown away every year in Ireland, and cannot be disposed of in recycling bins. That is...
Waitrose to remove all disposable coffee cups in shops by autumn 2018
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Waitrose has committed to removing all takeaway disposable coffee cups from its shops by autumn 2018, saving more than 52 million cups a year. Members...
Bbc announces three-step plan to cut out disposable plastic coffee cups
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LONDON – The BBC has revealed a three-step plan to cut out single-use plastics from its operations. These steps include eradicating cups and cutlery...