Placing my credit card on the designated card area, a tingle tells me that in a few moments, five Danish crowns (around 7 ...

A number of Belfast's entertainment venues are piloting a scheme to remove the use of plastic cups at gigs and events in 2025 ...

Houses in Trinidad are being built with clay, grass, upcycled plastic and glass to make them more climate resilient.

Disposable plastic cups are incredibly convenient to use when you're on the go or hosting a large event, but this convenience ...

Thousands of milkshakes are sold at the Pennsylvania Farm Show every year, but do you know where to put those cups once ...

The wine glasses were from Tossware, a plastic drinkware company that makes products exactly suited to these types of casual gatherings — and the very real mishaps that can come with them.

Events venues in Belfast are to eliminate single-use plastic cups in a first for Ireland and the UK. Major and grassroots ...

CBS News investigated what happens at one of the largest users of plastic cups that advertises its recycling practices: Starbucks. Reporters placed plastic cold drink cups, embedded with trackers ...

In the U.S., one of the biggest users of single-use plastic cups is Starbucks – 75% of its business is cold drinks, typically served in plastic cups. The coffee giant encourages customers to ...

Examples are things like straws, coffee stirrers, plastic bags, fizzy drink and water bottles and most food packaging. When it comes to recycling paper cups the big coffee chains have made a lot ...

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First, throwaway plastic cups and cutlery will be scrapped by the end of this year, followed by plastic containers in canteens by 2019. By 2020, the BBC hopes to be free of single-use plastic ...