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Nespresso invites rivals to join its global coffee pod recycling scheme

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 04 April 2019 •
Nespresso pods are each used once to make a single cup of coffee
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Nespresso pods are each used once to make a single cup of coffee

Single-use coffee pod brand said it wants to 'improve the accessibility and convenience' of aluminium capsule recycling

Nespresso has invited rival coffee pod makers to join its global recycling programme in a move it claims will improve "accessibility and convenience" of recycling services for customers using single-use...

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