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Starbucks and Hubbub launch £1m cup recycling fund

Toby Hill
clock 12 April 2019 •
Starbucks and Hubbub launch £1m cup recycling fund

Environmental charity Hubbub has partnered with Starbucks to launch a £1m fund to develop recycling infrastructure for paper cups

Starbucks has teamed up with environmental charity Hubbub to launch a £1m fund aimed at kickstarting paper cup recycling programmes across the UK. The Cup Fund will support at least 10 large-scale recycling...

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