Bring your own coffee cup

BRING YOUR OWN COFFEE CUP 16,000,000,000 paper cups are used in America each year Materials used to 1 paper cup a day = 23 Ibs of waste into a landfill a year PLASTIC produce all 16 billion cups 1.6 million Ibs WATER 4 billion gallons 6.5 million trees WOOD 253 million Ibs Could fill 6,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools! WASTE CO2 4 billion Ibs NOT RECYCLABLE Only 1.5% of drinks served at Starbucks are in reusables. The plastic used in coffee cup lids is polystyrene or styrofoam. It is a carcinogen and a neurotoxin, especially when heated. It is NOT recyclable or biodegradable If every customer used a reusable tumbler, we could save: 4.4 billion gallons WAYS TO SAVE Buying coffee in Starbucks tumblers saves 10¢ for every cup = $36 a year SAVED 1.8 million Ibs Co2 2.5 billion Ibs Tumblers are designed to be used at least That's more carbon dioxide than would be emitted if the entire population of San Francisco got in their cars and drove to New York. And it's enough water to supply all of Los Angeles for 8 days. 3,000 times = Average 8 years = 189 lbs of waste saved www.CREOTIVO.COM