Waste and recycling company WM has added plastic cups made of polypropylene (PP) and paper to-go cups to its universal list ...

WM says recent automation upgrades and changes to bale specifications helped spur the change, along with market demand for the materials. WM is asking customers to also add the materials to their ...

WM is adding polypropylene cups and plastic-coated paper cups to its list of accepted items for curbside recycling.

NEW YORK -- The next time you order an iced coffee from Starbucks, it might not look that different - but there's been a major change. The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes ...

Starbucks fans may not notice a huge difference when they pick up their favorite cold drink – but those plastic cups will soon be changing. The coffee chain has announced the rollout of new disposable ...

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’ ...

Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served ...