Window panes, mirrors, light bulbs and tableware are impractical to recycle. Bottles and jars are usually fine. Compact ...

In the US alone, 120 billion disposable coffee cups are used every year. But it's more than just the cups and the lids that are creating waste. What about all those used-up coffee grounds?

Long story short, the answer is no. Starbucks, which is now the second-largest restaurant chain in the world behind McDonald's, started serving its coffee in paper cups in 1984, to buck the ...

Aarhus is the second largest city in Denmark with a population of 336,000, many of whom consume coffee and are potential ...

More than 700,000 cups were returned here last year. Could deposit machines be coming to more of Europe’s streets?

Starbucks plastic cups have now shifted to compostable paper cups on Feb. 11 in both Westport stores. Due to an effort to ...

But each year, one billion of us forget. Which means each year in Australia, an estimated one billion disposable coffee cups end up in landfill. The first thing you’ll probably declare is that ...

Drinking tea or coffee is an everyday habit for many, but have you ever thought about what might be lurking in your paper cup? While convenient, these disposable cups could be silently affecting your ...

"Mom, I said you would bring hot chocolate for 50." Where would I have been without disposable coffee cups and a really big insulated dispenser? Through the years there have been many occasions ...

If a person drinks tea in a paper cup even three times a day, then 75 thousand particles of microplastic are going into his body, which increases the risk of kidney damage. Thus, we must learn from ...