Keurig started selling K-cups pods made of polypropylene in 2016, with the goal of making 100 percent of K-cup pods “recyclable” by 2020.

But in general, as I write this in early 2025, Nespresso’s VertuoLine coffee pods are about $1.30 to $1.35 each while Keurig’s coffee pods are about 65 to 70 cents a piece.

Buy Now Keurig K-Duo 12-cup coffee maker — $153 $190 19% off Keurig The Keurig K-Duo is able to use K-Cup pods as well as ground coffee in order to brew a cup of your favorite varieties.

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. There’s a Keurig machine in some 40 million households in the U.S. Single-serve coffee brewing systems ...

Keurig started selling K-cups pods made of polypropylene in 2016, with the goal of making 100% of K-cup pods “recyclable” by 2020. But the company has run into trouble for touting recyclability.

Conservation Your Keurig Coffee Pods Are Never Getting Recycled A company is betting on aluminum to solve K-cups’ sustainability problem. Experts say it’s complicated.

The world of pod coffee makers is dominated by two brands: Keurig and Nespresso. We typically find Keurig coffee makers in college dorms and our dentist's office, and spot Nespresso machines in 4 ...

Meredith Schneider A regular coffee maker may be old-school, but it works. I like that you can even preset it so it brews in the morning, and you can find basic models for as little as $20.

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