Podback: Nestle and Jacobs Douwe Egberts launch nationwide coffee pod recycling scheme

Cecilia Keating
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New cross-industry programme to recycle used coffee pods is to launch early next year in latest bid to boost recycling rates across the sector

Home workers will soon be able to consume coffee with a clearer environmental conscience, after Nestle and Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) are set to jointly launch a new nationwide coffee pod recycling scheme...

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