1,077,815 Torontonians can’t be wrong.Why can’t I put certain kinds of plastic—such as toys or Styrofoam cups—in the blue box?

“It nags at my soul,” said Scott Murphy, COO of Dunkin’ Brands Group, which goes through 1 billion coffee cups a year. He’s been working on the chain’s cup redesign since it pledged to stop using foam ...

For years, Dunkin' Donuts has said it would replace its iconic plastic foam cups with cups that are more environmentally friendly. In a 2010 report, the coffee chain said it considered its use of ...

Before you toss that Styrofoam plate or plastic cup into the trash, read this. Some municipalities on the island of Montreal are looking at ways of recycling the previously unrecyclable No. 6 ...

Many disposable cups, especially plastic and Styrofoam variants, release chemicals like BPA and phthalates when they come in contact with hot beverages. These chemicals mimic estrogen and disrupt the ...

British Columbia Straws, coffee cups targets of Vancouver strategy to reduce plastic garbage All-out straw ban not being considered because some people with disabilities require them ...

Ban on plastic straws and Styrofoam cups heads to Vancouver city council By Janet Brown and Dennis Arellano CKNW Posted May 11, 2018 9:03 pm Updated May 11, 2018 9:18 pm ...

The statement mentioned the specific banned items to include Styrofoam food packs, plastic straws, lightweight nylon bags and disposable plastic cups and cutlery. Mr Wahab explained that the items ...

A ban on the unnecessary use of plastic straws and Styrofoam takeout cups and containers in Vancouver may be delayed until next year to give small businesses more time to adapt.