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Starbucks begins in-store testing of NextGen sustainable cup

Desk3 - March 10, 2020

MILAN – Starbucks has begun its first market tests of a recyclable and compostable hot cup solution. The trial is part of the NextGen...

McDonald’s and Starbucks piloting reusable cup program kick off in California

Desk3 - February 20, 2020

MILAN – Starbucks and McDonald's announced almost two years ago the NextGen Cup Challenge, a design competition that sought a recyclable solution to single-use...

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Starbucks announces latest progress and plans for served sustainably

Desk3 - March 22, 2019

SEATTLE, U.S. – Starbucks customers in New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver and London will help test new Greener Cups that will be both...

Technology

Closed Loop Partners announces 12 winners of the NextGen Cup Challenge

Desk3 - February 28, 2019

NEW YORK, U.S. – The NextGen Consortium, convened by Closed Loop Partners, announced today the winners of the NextGen Cup Challenge - an open-sourced,...

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Starbucks launches a Moonshot effort to develop recyclable, compostable cups

Desk3 - April 16, 2018

Starbucks wants to bring a fully recyclable and compostable cup to the market within the next three years. The coffee company is committing $10 million...

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