Environmental Audit Committee

Uk Government promises no effective action for coffee cup waste

Desk3 - March 9, 2018

LONDON, UK — The British Government has refused to take any decisive action on the complex issue of coffee cups – including the introduction...

British MPs call on the Government to introduce a latte levy on coffee cups

Desk3 - January 8, 2018

LONDON, UK – The Environmental Audit Committee called on the UK Government to introduce a 25p latte levy on disposable coffee cups and for...

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University College London begins coffee cup recycling pilot

Desk3 - July 28, 2017

LONDON, UK – An estimated 2.5 billion disposable coffee cups are used in the UK each year, creating around 25,000 tonnes of waste. In March the Government’s Environmental Audit Committee launched an inquiry into the impact of cup waste. This has prompted the need for a sustainable solution to their disposal and recycling.

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Nestlé reports 1Q sales of CHF 22.1B (-5,9%) below consensus, Nespresso’s sales at CHF 1.5 B, down by 4.1% year-on-year

Nespresso launching in India, first boutique to open in Delhi