Scott Amron–one of the cleverest American product designers working today–has just released his newest concept: The Heatswell, a disposable coffee cup with a built in sleeve for shielding your ...

Their solution takes aim at these plastic lids that need centuries to decompose, rather than the plastic-lined paper used in takeaway coffee cups, which the team says takes just 20.

Love coffee but care about the environment? Then you may have a dilemma. An estimated 60 billion paper cups in the U.S. end up in landfills every year because they can't be recycled easily.

It’s possible that the standard paper coffee sleeve will be eclipsed by even more environmentally friendly reusable coffee sleeves, or even an end to the paper cup. Sorensen is facing a patent ...

The takeaway coffee industry is growing at an incredible rate in the western world, but it turns out all those disposable coffee cups might be harder to recycle than first thought. Elliot Gardner ...

In the UK, we throw away an estimated 2.5 billion disposable coffee cups every year. In theory, they are "recyclable", but in practice, only a tiny percentage is dealt with sustainably.

It’s possible that the standard paper coffee sleeve will be eclipsed by even more environmentally friendly reusable coffee sleeves, or even an end to the paper cup. Sorensen is facing a patent ...