Reusable cup use surges 150 per cent at Starbucks following 5p charge

Preliminary results from Starbucks trial suggests charging customers extra for takeaway cups is an effective way to change behaviour
The number of customers bringing a reusable coffee cup into Starbucks has soared after the coffee chain trialled a five pence charge for takeaway cups. Preliminary results from the first six weeks of...
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