Looks like the Siren is back on the reusable cup beat. This past week, Starbucks announced that it will accept refillable personal cups for drive-thru and mobile app orders while claiming they’re the first national chain to do so. Customers can select “personal cup” as a customization option when ordering through the app. When placing […]
Tag: Plastic
One Good Thing’s Snack Packaging Ditches the Plastic Wrapper and Uses Beeswax Instead
One Good Thing (OGT) is a brand of sustainable protein snacks out of the UK that claims to be the world’s first wrapper-free snack. Inspired by the sight of all the discarded wrappers alongside the road during a countryside bike ride, OGT went to work on developing a coating that keeps the protein snacks safe, clean, […]
PepsiCo Sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James Over Plastic Pollution in Buffalo River
We’ve been bombarded with terrible news and unspeakable horrors as of late, so we hope you’ll forgive us even when we miss some fairly big news in single-use plastics. Case in point? Two weeks ago, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit against PepsiCo for the excessive amounts of single-use plastic packaging discovered […]