paper cups

Inside Delta's plan to take single-use plastic cups off its flights

Aviation

Inside Delta's plan to take single-use plastic cups off its flights

Airline expects cup redesign to avoid thousands of tonnes of plastics annually, saving on jet fuel and cutting waste

clock 16 August 2024 • 5 min read

Recycling

Starbucks and Hubbub brew up coffee cup recycling funding

Specialist recycling facilities for paper cups will be introduced in around 70 locations thanks to funding from Starbucks' 5p cup charge

clock 15 September 2019 • 2 min read

Politics

Reports: Treasury lining up plastic levy on fast food drinks cups in Budget

Chancellor said to considering extending 25p 'latte levy' to disposable soft drink and milkshake cups sold in fast food chains

clock 14 September 2018 • 1 min read

Recycling

Bunzl slashes plastic content with new recyclable paper cup

New reCUP made with replacement for plastic lining called 'EarthCoating', which uses 48 per cent less plastic

clock 17 May 2018 • 1 min read
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