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Starbucks promotes recycling to customers but many plastic cups end up in the trash
Many consumers trust that when they toss a plastic cup into a recycling bin at a restaurant or coffee shop, it will be recycled and turned into something new. However, a CBS News investigation ...
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Many recycled Starbucks cups in Texas end up in landfills, an I-Team investigation found
NORTH TEXAS — A CBS national investigation found that Starbucks ... It also finds plastics in Texas are recycled less than cardboard, metal and glass. CBS News Environmental correspondent ...
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Many cups recycled at Starbucks end up in trash
CBS News investigated what happens at one of the largest users of plastic cups that advertises its recycling practices: Starbucks. Environmental correspondent David Shechter reports.
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Where does your plastic Starbucks cup end up when it's recycled? | KCAL Investigates
Is your recycled Starbucks cup ending up where you expected? A KCAL News investigation says that it probably isn't. Ross Palombo takes a deeper look at the problem.
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Starbucks promotes recycling to customers but many plastic cups end up in the trash
But making sure that Starbucks cup is recycled is harder than you might think. Unlike other recyclable materials such as glass, paper or aluminum, plastics are not uniform. Thousands of different ...