Carbon Neutral Shredding owner Ian Chandler in his truck with shredded coffee cups. — Dan Pearce/Torstar Carbon Neutral has been doing this since 2012 and has “never had a rejection from the paper ...

In a five-hour span, 45,000 cups were collected. Paul Henderson, Metro Vancouver's manager for solid waste, says that paper cup usage around Vancouver needs to be reduced.

A recent article in the Toronto Star told Torontonians to stop recycling their paper coffee cups. City of Peterborough Waste Management officials want residents here to know they can still recycle ...

Recycling and composting get a lot of ink and attention when it comes to discussion about reducing waste. But reuse may be ...

Paper coffee cups are coated with a plastic liner that, if the system isn't set up for them, gum up the recycling process, slowing things down and possibly reducing the quality of the recycled paper.

There are currently three UK paper mills that can deal with cups – James Cropper, ACE UK and DS Smith – that have the combined capacity to recycling more than 4.5 billion takeaway cups.

Vector 3d Realistic Paper White Disposable Cup Set Isolated with Black, Milk Coffee Foam Isolated on White Background. Latte, Capuccino, Espresso, Mocha, Americano. Design Template for Mockup.

Each mug is made from six recycled coffee cups and is BPA- and melamine-free. The mugs are designed to last for 10 years and are 100 percent recyclable, according to Circular.