everydayearthiness

How Starbucks could get its customers to use fewer paper cups ...

Apr 5, 2016 ... Paper cups are generally made from 100% bleached virgin paper pulp plus a wax or more likely plastic coating to keep beverages from soaking through and leaking. Paper, as you know, comes from wood, which comes from forests that must be cut down, transported, cut into chips, washed with lots and lots ...