Paper Cup Recycling


The National Cup Recycling Scheme

The National Cup Recycling Scheme is the UK’s leading paper cup recycling scheme.

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How to start recycling coffee cups:

1) Check with your current waste provider to see whether they can offer a cup collection service.

2) If your current waste collector is not yet a member but would like to start collecting cups, ask them to get in touch with Valpak. It's free to sign up!

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Cup recycling video

Through sister company, Valpak, the newest video star goes on a journey through the different stages of paper cup recycling, from collection to processing and reuse.

Cody the Cup shows consumers the importance of correct paper cup disposal for recycling and how, by doing so, they can make a positive impact on the environment.

About the National Cup Recycling Scheme

The National Cup Recycling Scheme is the UK’s leading paper cup recycling scheme. Developed and launched by Valpak and Costa in 2018, the Scheme aims to increase the number of paper cups being recycled through growing the UK infrastructure for cup recycling. The National Cup Recycling Scheme has now collected and recycled over 155 million cups!

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Single stream recycling options…

Wood recycling and pallet disposal

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Plasterboard recycling

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Metal recycling

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Plastic recycling

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Food recycling

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Glass recycling

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