Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

For now, whether you get a plastic or compostable cup depends on where you live—but if local laws continue to push for more sustainable packaging, it’s possible more Starbucks locations could ...

Indonesian start-up Evoware, which makes the cups, as well as other containers, from farmed seaweed free of chemicals, is relying on its biodegradable alternative to plastic packaging to reduce ...

Drinkware manufacturer First Editions has revealed its reuseable coffee cup concept, FOAMO, made from renewable plant-based ...

Their brief? To create new forms of food packaging to replace the unsustainable designs upon which modern life seems to depend: single-use plastic beverage cups, lids, straws, and bottles.

Some advocacy groups, however, have suggested that the transition away from polypropylene plastic cups is more connected ... set last year to make all of its packaging reusable, recyclable ...

In an evolving landscape, plastic packaging has embraced innovation to support sustainability and packaging design needs.

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 ...

For example, Mondelez partnered with Berry Global, a company that designs packaging for circularity ... also working with Wendy's to create plastic drink cups using plastic made from advanced ...