Starbucks promotes recycling to customers but many plastic cups end up in the trash
A CBS News investigation tracked plastic cups from Starbucks recycling bins to landfills and incinerators across the country.
CBS News investigation finds some Starbucks cups placed in recycling bins end up in landfills
A CBS News investigation tracked plastic Starbucks cups and showed many end up in a landfill or incinerator despite being placed in a recycle bin. CBS journalists across the country dropped cold-drink cups with trackers attached into recycling bins at Starbucks locations.
CBS News tracks cups dropped in Starbucks recycling bins, many end up not recycled
A CBS News investigation tracked plastic cups tossed into Starbucks recycling bins at stores across the country, finding that many never reached a recycling center. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.
Sacramento area Starbucks struggle to recycle plastic cups, investigation finds
A CBS News investigation​ found that Starbucks, which is one of the biggest users of single-use plastic cups, is struggling to get its plastic cups recycled. CBS News and CBS 13 wanted to find out where the plastic cold cups go by tracking them with AirTags.
Cups thrown in Starbucks recycling bin tracked to incinerators
WBZ glued Apple AirTags inside a number of Starbucks cups to track where they ended up. WBZ-TV's Jacob Wycoff reports.
Confusion over plastic Starbucks cups raises concerns over recycling
Juliette Goodrich reports on problems that plastic cups for cold Starbucks drinks cause for recycling systems.
Many recycled Starbucks cups in Texas end up in landfills, an I-Team investigation found
For weeks, the I-Team traced the cups dropped inside seven locations in Garland, Plano, Frisco, Irving, Hurst, Highland Park, and Fort Worth.
CBS News Investigates finds Starbucks struggling to recycle plastic cups
Tori Apodaca reports on Starbucks’ recycling efforts by tracking plastic cups thrown away in its stores. South Korea's president lifted the martial law he imposed on Tuesday after the parliament defied him by voting to overturn it.
Cups tossed in recycling bins at Massachusetts Starbucks tracked to incinerators, Alabama landfill
A total of seven AirTagged cups were thrown in the recycling bin inside stores across the area - Boston, Marlboro, Franklin, ...
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Plastic recycling: Why are 99.75% of coffee cups not recycled?
Some of the biggest sellers of coffee in the UK, including Costa and Starbucks, say they have started recycling coffee cups, but that's only if customers dispose of their takeaway cups in store.