MPs Tell Coffee Shops to Promote Reusable Cups

The video discusses the environmental impact of disposable coffee cups, highlighting the challenges in recycling them due to their plastic lining. Despite the staggering number of cups used annually in the UK, only a small percentage are recycled. The video explores the industry's response and innovative solutions, such as using recycled materials, to address the waste problem. The scrutiny on the coffee industry is increasing as it seeks sustainable solutions.

What do manufacturers claim makes it difficult to produce recyclable coffee cups?

What is the main issue discussed regarding disposable coffee cups?

How many disposable cups are used in the UK every year?

What is the percentage of disposable cups that are currently being recycled in the UK?

What does Martin Mayer suggest about the solution to the coffee cup waste problem?