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  2. Keurig Dr Pepper faces charges over K-Cup recyclability claims

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    Keurig Dr Pepper has agreed to pay a $1.5 million civil penalty to settle charges that it made inaccurate recyclability claims about its K-Cup single-use coffee pods, the Securities and Exchange ...

  3. Starbucks promotes recycling to customers but many plastic ...

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    Starbucks cups are made out of polypropylene, or No. 5 plastic, and Landers told CBS News that these cups are designed to be recyclable and there are facilities that do this in the U.S. CBS News ...

  4. Single-serve coffee container - Wikipedia

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    The patent on the original K-Cup design has expired, so unauthorized clones exist. K-Cups made since the end of 2020 are made with polypropylene to allow them to be recycled. [10] Compostable K-Cup clone OneCoffee 2017 Many: Keurig, Cuisinart, BUNN etc. Many, including OneCoffee and Club Coffee United States, Canada Capsule

  5. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Recycling materials waiting to be barged away on the Chicago River Trash and recycle bin at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Recycling statistics (ca. 2014) [16] with similar numbers as of 2015 [17] An average of approximately 258 million tons of trash is generated by the United States in 2014 34.6% was recycled; 12.8% was combusted for ...

  6. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Canned wine with Iowa 5¢ and Maine 15¢ insignia Cans discarded less than two years after the Oregon Bottle Bill was passed.. California (5¢; for bottles 24 U.S. fl oz (710 mL) or greater, 10¢; boxed wine, wine pouches and cartons 25¢), California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act (AB 2020) implemented in 1987, last revision made January 2024.

  7. History of bottle recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    To convince lawmakers to adopt recycling policies, lobbyists argued that recycling would not take away jobs and would be paid for by taxes. [4] Curbside recycling programs became more widespread, and by 1992 there were over 4,000 such programs across the US. [4] Yet, these programs were not profitable and had to be subsidized with taxpayers ...

  8. Keurig - Wikipedia

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    Keurig (/ ˈ k j ʊər ɪ ɡ /) is a beverage brewing system for home and commercial use.The American company Keurig Dr Pepper manufactures the machines. The main Keurig products are K-Cup pods, which are single-serve coffee containers; other beverage pods; and the proprietary machines that use these pods to make beverages.

  9. Container-deposit legislation - Wikipedia

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    Manitoba: Manitoba's program was implemented in 2010 and is limited to beer containers, which are charged a deposit of CAD$0.10 or $0.20 depending on the size. Other containers (except milk) are charged a non-refundable $0.02 per unit levy (Container Recycling Fee) and can be recycled in municipal curbside recycling programs. [citation needed]