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Waitrose to remove all takeaway disposable coffee cups from stores

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  • 10 April 2018
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Supermarket says it will save more than 52 million cups and over 200 tonnes of plastic waste

Waitrose has today opened up a new front in the war against disposable coffee cups with the announcement it is to remove all takeaway cups from its stores by the autumn. The supermarket said it will...

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