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- German city offers ingenious alternative to single-use coffee cups Wed, 6 Dec 17, 3:42amWhat do you do when you arrive at a coffee shop and realize you've forgotten your reusable mug? Many of us, in need of caffeine, would guiltily accept the disposable cup that may or may not be recyclable...
- This giant Cup Monster wants Starbucks to use recyclable cups Thu, 12 Oct 17, 9:42pmA monster created with over 500 old Starbucks cups prowled outside a Seattle hotel this week. Advocacy group Stand.earth created the Cup Monster to pressure the company to deliver a better, recyclable cup. Although Starbucks...
- Starbucks trials recyclable paper coffee cups for potential global use Wed, 27 Jul 16, 3:46amIn the UK, only one in every 400 paper coffee cup is recycled. Starbucks is partnering with Frugalpac, a manufacturer of recyclable cups made entirely from recycled paper, to help combat this wasteful dilemma. The trial launched...
- Enrique Luis Sardi’s Edible Coffee Cup Lets You Have Your Espresso and Eat It Too Fri, 3 Aug 12, 6:00amTired of paying extra when you want a sweet treat to accompany your morning shot of espresso? Wish there was a way to avoid the waste of a paper coffee cup without having to lug your own mug? Venezuelan designer Enrique...
- Brilliant Karma Cup System Greens Your Coffee Routine Tue, 22 Jun 10, 6:30amWith 58 billion paper coffee cups thrown out each year in the US, it’s clear that we need to find a different system that keeps those cups out of the landfill...
- Dwell’s Innovate It! Design Competition Tue, 14 Apr 09, 8:00amAttention all inventors, designers, and fans of efficient industrial design! Our friends at Dwell recently announced the second phase of their Innovate It! contest, which calls upon you to take ordinary items and reinvent...