Bellingham, WWU among first to adopt Starbucks reusable cup movement

Starbucks coffee company’s website announced the launch of a $1 reusable plastic cup nationwide on Jan. 3, to continue their journey of waste reduction.
The coffee company began testing the reusable cups in 600 stores in the Pacific Northwest starting in October 2012, said Jim Hanna, Starbucks director of environmental affairs, in USA Today.
The plastic cup was expanded nationwide and into company-owned stores in Canada, according to Starbucks’ website.