What Happened To The Recyclable Cup Starbucks Promised Us Back in 2015?
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Starbucks cups aren’t as recyclable as you think they are.
In fact, the paper cups aren’t recyclable at all due to a polyethylene lining that rejects their admission to the recycling plant. With nearly 4 billion cups of coffee sold per year by Starbucks alone, that’s an awful lot of cups going straight to a landfill.
