Starbucks, Second Cup halt use of reusable cups amid novel coronavirus outbreak

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Two major coffee chains have stopped serving coffee in reusable cups brought by customers amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. Starbucks and The Second Cup Ltd. say they are temporarily halting the environmentally friendly measure.

Last Updated Thursday, March 5, 2020 1:58PM ESTTwo major coffee chains have stopped serving coffee in reusable cups brought by customers amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.

That includes pausing personal cup use and serving drinks in in-store mugs. The company will continue to honour a 10-cent discount for customers who bring their cup or ask for a company mug to use in store. Second Cup, however, will continue to pour drinks into ceramic mugs for in-store use, the company said in a statement.

 

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Hi Starbucks StarbucksCanada! Is the halt of reusable cups applies to licensee & corporate Starbucks in Vancouver Canada? If it is, either the university UBC will profit from COVID19 or, a breeding ground for coronavirus to save $0.25 or Sustainability ZeroWaste UBC🤷‍♀️

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