For more than 10 years, steps have been taken in North America to move post- consumer paper cups into residential and commercial recycling streams. The pace of change has picked up significantly in ...

When plastic straws became a symbol of environmental destruction, Starbucks swiftly came up with a plan: Get rid of them. The company redesigned its cold cup lids so they won’t require a straw at all.

Are you drinking your coffee in a paper cup? As per research, exposure to hot liquid for just 15 minutes can make plastic-coated disposable paper cups release thousands of tiny plastic particle. Know ...