Starbucks is piloting a program that offers customers reusable cups to go. When they’re returned to a smart bin, they’re cleaned and used again. If you walk into a Starbucks in Napa, California, this ...

Red Cup Day is an annual Starbucks event offering free reusable cups with holiday orders. But Red Cup Day on Nov. 13 this ...

In a new pilot, more than 30 restaurants—from Starbucks to local cafes—are testing to-go cups that will be cleaned and sent back to the restaurants for reuse. If you buy a latte from Starbucks in ...

Starbucks' iconic white paper cups could soon be a thing of the past. In an attempt to reduce landfill waste, the coffee chain will be phasing out its single-use cups in favor of reusable mugs. GET ...

Reusable foodservice cups have increased in use and popularity as both individuals and venues try to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics. But there's a catch: The system only works if users ...

Food waste is as much of an issue as the containers it comes in, with your daily to-go Starbucks being just one example. The United States generates roughly 97 billion pounds of plastic waste a year, ...

Thanks to social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, every once in a while a brand will release a product that becomes so trendy that retailers can’t seem to keep it in stock. Think the Dyson ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small ...