A video has been circulating on social media of a woman wearing a wedding dress made out of Styrofoam cups and plastic spoons. Taking toTikTok, a woman named Isabelle Tengue posted a video of a model ...

The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes of its cold drinks have undergone an environmentally friendly redesign that uses up to 20% less plastic compared to the current ...

The familiar plastic cups used at Starbucks will soon be slimming down to help reduce waste, the company said. AP No joe-ke. Inflation-rattled Starbucks regulars struggling to accept rising prices ...

Many consumers trust that when they toss a plastic cup into a recycling bin at a restaurant or coffee shop, it will be recycled and turned into something new. However, a CBS News investigation ...

Select Starbucks locations in 14 states have stopped using plastic cold drink cups, switching to compostable fiber-based alternatives. The change is due to local regulations and Starbucks ...

Don’t break the boycott. Don’t. It’s not worth it.” The reason she says people shouldn’t buy the cups? “It’s plastic.” As noted by the TikToker, the original cups are composed of ...

Starbucks fans are not hot about this cold drink change. Cold coffee orders will no longer come in a plastic cup in some Starbucks locations — rather, they’ll be served in fiber-based ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Much like the paper straws that were ushered in to reduce the use of ...

Each day, Starbucks sells 6 million cold cups of coffee. Over the course of a year, that's 2.2 billion! That's a whole lot of plastic. In April 2024, Starbucks announced their "more sustainable ...

Anyone who’s been to a concert knows the sound: The crunch of hundreds of plastic cups underfoot, which are used once and thrown away, creating countless acres of garbage. Live Nation ...

At the Olympic Games, concession stands serve drinks in reusable plastic "eco-cups" that can be returned for a 2€ deposit. Some eventgoers return them. Some throw them away. And some get a ...