Customers that use the cup get a 10 cent discount on each drink. Continue reading
Share on FacebookJanuary 8, 2013
by Reduce
0 comments
Tag Archives: Starbucks Coffee
September 11, 2012
by Reduce
0 comments
Starbucks Coffee Grounds Turned into Plastic, Detergent
Soon the spent grounds used to make your Starbucks espresso could wind up in your next bottle of laundry detergent. With some processing, that is. According to research presented at a meeting of the American Chemical Society, a new City University of Hong Kong bio-refinery is testing a method of breaking down organic matter and [...] Continue reading
Share on FacebookAugust 20, 2012
by Reduce
0 comments
New biorefinery finds treasure in Starbucks’ spent coffee grounds and stale bakery goods
With 1.3 billion tons of food trashed, dumped in landfills and otherwise wasted around the world every year, scientists have described development and successful laboratory testing of a new “biorefinery” intended to change food waste into a key ingredi… Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 1, 2011
by Recycling
0 comments
Recycling Starbucks Iced Coffee Cups
Spring is here, and it’s almost time to retire your reusable thermal mug to the top shelf. But now you’re faced with a new single-use dilemma: the plastic iced coffee cup. Luckily, these cups aren’t as hard to recycle as the hot…
… Continue reading