KTVU

Starbucks locations ditch plastic cups in some states—here’s where and why

Select Starbucks locations in 14 states have stopped using plastic cold drink cups, switching to compostable fiber-based alternatives. The change is due to local regulations and Starbucks’ ...
Yahoo

Starbucks launches compostable cups, and the internet hates them. Are they in Ohio?

Nation's Restaurant News reports that the Seattle-based coffee chain is using the compostable cups in 14 states "to comply with local mandates that ban or limit single-use plastics." They are not ...
Business Wire

A New Way of Drinking Sustainably: Seda North America Introduces Compostable Double Wall Cold Cups with EcoFit Lids for a Superior Consumer Experience

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a significant advance towards a sustainable future, Seda North America is launching its innovative compostable Double Wall cold cups on the North American ...
Yahoo

The push for sustainability: Why compostable coffee cups are gaining popularity

As demand for sustainable alternatives in the coffee industry grows, PHA cups are coming to the forefront. These multi-use cups are made from pure PHA, a biopolymer that is both compostable and marine ...
New York Post

Starbucks is making a big change to cups — but some iced coffee lovers will be mad

Starbucks fans are not hot about this cold drink change. Cold coffee orders will no longer come in a plastic cup in some Starbucks locations — rather, they’ll be served in fiber-based compostable cold ...