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Meet the FreiburgCup: paving the way for zero waste coffee to go

16 billion paper cups are used for coffee every single year, which leads to 6.5 million trees cut down, 4 billion gallons of water going to waste, and enough energy to power 54,000 homes for a year also goes to waste.

Meet the FreiburgCup: paving the way for zero waste coffee to go - Zero Waste Europe

A reusable cup on a deposit is helping Freiburg to break free from disposable cups, one coffee at a time. With a high-performing waste management system that reaches a 70% recycling rate, innovative projects in renewable energy, green mobility and energy savings,  the beautiful city of Freiburg is known to be the “greenest city in […]

https://zerowasteeurope.eu/2018/09/meet-the-freiburgcup-paving-the-way-for-zero-waste-coffee-to-go/




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  • David MacKellar

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    Many coffee shops already have reusable cups. You drink the coffee on-site, leave the cup then they wash it up and give it to a new customer. I tend to boycott the ones (eg Pret a manger in UK) who only give takeaway cups even it the customer is sitting inside.

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    • Wandera Martha

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      Really amazing

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      • Rukia Ahmed Abdi

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        great step

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        • Edwin wangombe

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          This is a game changer... Very interesting

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          • Daniel Waweru

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            Impressive

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            • Evangeline Wanjiru

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              Brilliant strategy

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              • Munene Mugambi

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                Had me at reusable

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                • Ajema Lydiah

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                  great initiative

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                  • winnie nguru

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                    Good move

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                    • Tabitha Kimani

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                      FreiburgCup is a great solution to deforestation.

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