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  2. Plastic cup - Wikipedia

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    However, plastic cups can be easier to recycle than paper cups. Paper is an absorbent material and often needs to be paired with a water-resistant material to prevent the liquid in the cup from being absorbed by the paper. Wax or PE (plastic) are the most common materials used to line paper cups. Paper cups lined with wax cannot be recycled.

  3. Booming cold drink sales mean more plastic waste. So ...

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    “It’s the best expression of a cold plastic cup.” Starbucks says Frappuccinos and other cold drinks now account for 75% of its U.S. beverage sales, up from 37% in 2013. The company estimates ...

  4. Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover - AOL

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    The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes of its cold drinks have undergone an environmentally friendly redesign that uses up to 20% less plastic compared to the current ...

  5. Disposable food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Insulated paper cup for hot drinks, cut away to show air layer. In 1908, Samuel J. Crumbine [2] was a public health officer in Kansas. He was on a train when he witnessed one of his tuberculosis patients taking a drink of water from a common dipper and water bucket (a publicly shared way of drinking water) in the car. Right behind his patient ...

  6. Reuse of bottles - Wikipedia

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    It is estimated that in the U.S. alone, consumers use 1,500 plastic water bottles every single second. But only about 23% of PET plastic, which is the plastic used in disposable plastic water bottles, gets recycled. Thus, about 38 billion water bottles are thrown away annually, equating to roughly $1 billion worth of plastic. [3]

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