Since Starbucks coffee cups are lined with plastic, they are not recyclable and further contribute to plastic pollution.
Globally, consumers use more than 8,000 paper cups from Starbucks every minute, which adds up to more than four billion a year. Since Starbucks coffee cups are lined with plastic, they are not recyclable and further contribute to plastic pollution. Reusable coffee cups are a great way to help reduce the amount of plastic on earth.