Cups and bottles are essential in our work-from-home desks. Filled with almost everything we need—coffee to help keep us awake, tea to soothe us and water to make sure we’re hydrated, these vessels ...

The next time you order an iced coffee from Starbucks, it might not look that different — but there’s been a major change. The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes of its cold ...

Plastic cups are sold by the millions at restaurants and cafes, doled out at parties and events and all too often tossed in the trash after a single use only to languish in landfills indefinitely.