Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene plastic can still be found in restaurants and on store shelves, despite a ...

The Local Government Association of Queensland has urged a parliamentary committee to consider slapping a ban on expanded polystyrene items, including takeaway containers and coffee cups.

When trying to assess the environmental impact of takeaway coffee cups, most experiments have focused on plastic lids and polystyrene cups. Paper cups have long been spared scrutiny. To address ...

Plastic stemmed cotton buds, polystyrene loose packaging ... includes popular items such as plastic drinking cups and takeaway containers. Coffee cups will be among the disposable products to ...

Clamshell containers, cups and other food ware items made from expanded polystyrene foam are popularly ... An expanded plastic foam coffee cup is at a donut shop in Monterey Park, California.

On February 1, Victoria will enact a ban on single-use plastics like straws, drink stirrers, polystyrene cups ... but takeaway drinks are difficult. "Coffee cups, however, are a really complex ...

Only paperboard coffee cups and lids will be allowed under the ... of plastic bans will hit WA on September 1, 2023, with loose polystyrene packaging, microbeads, cotton buds with plastic stems ...

while both Queensland and WA will also prohibit the sale of polystyrene packing peanuts and microbeads found in personal care. Plastic coffee cups will soon be banned in multiple states.

I don’t drink tea or coffee really, but am partial to a hot ... wary that it would leak or disintegrate. Like those polystyrene cups, it is a little bit brittle, but you would merely need ...

and disposable coffee cups. However, these items consist of a type of polystyrene foam that manufacturers inject into molds to set in shape. The full name for this material is expanded polystyrene ...

A ban on sales of styrofoam products used in food service was supposed to have taken effect Jan. 1, but California hasn’t taken steps to enforce it. CalRecycle, the state agency tasked with ...