Paper cup recycling will now be available to 1 million Chicago-area residents through Rosemont-based waste management company LRS, which provides blue cart recycling for four of Chicago's six ...

When it comes to recycling, most folks know to sort their plastic and paper, thanks to the blue and green plastic sorting bins given out by their municipal departments. But beyond the basics of ...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Starbucks produces 4 billion single-use paper cups each year. Unfortunately, they are not recyclable in most places. Despite bold sustainable packaging ...

When you drop that used white paper cup into the bin next to the door at a Starbucks, have you done your part to save the planet? Starbucks has long hoped that you would think so. After all, there's ...

Stora Enso, Helsinki, aims to start recycling used paper cups on a large scale at its Langerbrugge Mill in Belgium. Stora Enso provides renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wooden ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After years of looking for greener ...

Pictured above: Denver Councilwoman Kendra Black; Foodservice Packaging Institute's Lynn Dyer and Natha Dempsey; Alpine Waste & Recycling's Brent Hildebrand; Denver Public Works' Eulois Cleckley and ...

Athens residents have previously been asked not to include paper cups with their other recycling, but that is no longer the case. “There's a little layer of plastic in a paper cup. What changed is the ...