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The international coffee shop chain Starbucks will giving customers a discount if they their own cups. The discount is part of a two-month trial in cafes in England. Starbucks said it wants to the amount of waste and more. The vice president of Starbucks UK said: "Starbucks is to increasing recycling rates and reusable cups are a key part of our overall waste reduction strategy." Bosses will at the success of the trial and then if they will it. The company to cut down on the huge number of paper cups that are put in the trash. Customers who bring their own mugs will a discount on all drinks, except for the cafe's cheaper filter coffee.

The issue of disposable paper cups has in the news in England a lot recently. Around 2.5 billion of them are away every year – that's about seven million cups every day. Journalists have that some coffee chains lie about how many paper cups they . The journalists say the companies do not as many cups as they say they do. This customers wrongly that a coffee shop is environmentally friendly. A recycling service in the UK said that fewer than one in 400 paper cups at coffee shop chains are . One coffee drinker said she would now her own cup. She said: "I am disappointed that cafes recycle so little. I they were more responsible."

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