Starbucks to ditch plastic straws globally by 2020 to help environment
by Associated Press in New York from Environment | The Guardian on (#3THSD)
- Seattle-based company will use other materials for straws
- Strawless lids to debut in Seattle and Vancouver this fall
Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from its stores globally by 2020, in a nod to the growing push for businesses to be more environmentally friendly.
The Seattle-based company said on Monday it will instead use straws made from other materials, and lids designed not to need straws.
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