Over 50 billion single-use coffee cups end up in landfills annually in the U.S. alone. This is, without a doubt, one of the world’s largest sources of environmental pollution.

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Your paper coffee cup may seem like it’s recyclable, but chances are it’s not. It’s an issue that paper cup manufacturers have struggled with for decades. Until now.