Starbucks says the new cups use 10 to 20 percent less plastic and " [b]aristas made drinks in test and store settings, rating the feel and performance of different iterations." ...

This photo provided by Starbucks shows a new version of the company’s cold cup which is said to be made with up to 20% less plastic. The introduction of the cups will be announced on Thursday ...

The new cold cups feature raised dots near the bottom, so baristas – including those with impaired vision – can quickly feel with the swipe of a thumb which size cup they’re holding.

The brand-new cups don’t just have those mysterious raised dots—they are also more sustainable, made with 10% to 20% less plastic than the previous generation.

Booming cold drink sales mean more plastic waste. So Starbucks redesigned its cups Starbucks has introduced a new version of its cold cup, which is said to be made with up to 20% less plastic.

Business Environment Food & Drink Starbucks Booming cold drink sales mean more plastic waste. So Starbucks redesigned its cups April 18, 2024 at 7:05 am Updated April 18, 2024 at 8:18 am By DEE ...

The company estimates the new cups will keep more than 13.5 million pounds of plastic out of landfills each year. Producing the tumblers also requires less water and creates fewer carbon emissions ...

This photo provided by Starbucks shows a new version of the company's cold cup which is said to be made with up to 20% less plastic. The introduction of the cups will be announced on Thursday ...