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New scheme targets 620k single-use coffee cups
New scheme targets 620k single-use coffee cups
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Lambeth Council In the Loop about new solar-powered recycling bins
Lambeth Council In the Loop about new solar-powered recycling bins
It has teamed up with environmental charity Hubbub for the ‘Lambeth #InTheLoop’ campaign, which is expected to make it ‘as easy as possible’ for residents and visitors to recycle empty drinks materials on-the-go
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Scotland sets out plans to introduce charges on single-use coffee cups
Scotland sets out plans to introduce charges on single-use coffee cups
A panel of environmental advisers previously suggested a charge of between 20p and 25p – but it was not legislated as work was paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Pret puts a lid on coffee cup waste with recycling scheme rollout
Pret puts a lid on coffee cup waste with recycling scheme rollout
Almost 90% its shops have recycling points, with customers able to leave any brand paper coffee cup for recycling
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Starbucks and Hubbub spill the beans on cup recycling winners
Starbucks and Hubbub spill the beans on cup recycling winners
The Cup Fund is providing between £50,000 and £100,000 each to 12 winners
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New partnership turns a latte of coffee cups into Hallmark cards
New partnership turns a latte of coffee cups into Hallmark cards
Paper mill James Cropper will supply responsibly-sourced paper pulp to the company to make a new line of green greetings cards
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Major milestone for Foreign Office in cutting plastic use
Major milestone for Foreign Office in cutting plastic use
It has eliminated 97% of single-use plastics from its UK estate since February
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‘Record-breaking’ public support to use tax system to tackle plastic waste
‘Record-breaking’ public support to use tax system to tackle plastic waste
The government’s recent call for evidence attracted an ‘unprecedented’ 162,000 responses
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Scottish Government bans single-use cups from its buildings
Scottish Government bans single-use cups from its buildings
It hopes to prevent as many as 450,000 cups from being thrown away every year
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Boston Tea Party ‘first’ to ban plastic coffee cups
Boston Tea Party ‘first’ to ban plastic coffee cups
It will only sell hot drinks in reusable cups from 1st June 2018
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Costa pledges to recycle half a billion disposable cups a year
Costa pledges to recycle half a billion disposable cups a year
It will pay a supplement of £70 to waste collectors for every tonne of cups recycled
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BBC to ban single-use plastics by 2020
BBC to ban single-use plastics by 2020
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