DS Smith puts Benelux's 4.5 billion coffee cups in recycling crosshairs

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Packaging giant confirms launch of paper cup recycling system at Netherlands mill

DS Smith is hoping to make a "significant dent" in the billions of disposable cups used in the Benelux region every year that end up in landfill, with news it is taking its recycling system used on UK...

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