16 billion non-recyclable disposable coffee cups are thrown away worldwide each year, and anyone who’s set foot on a beach in Hong Kong knows we have a plastic pollution problem . These reusable coffee cups are an easy way for all of us to play a small part in reducing waste.
As well as coffee mugs, many of these online stores also sell a range of other lovely and environmentally friendly items to greenify your whole life!
What size is your take out coffee? Short is 8oz, tall is 12oz, grande is 16oz and venti is 20oz.
ECoffee Cups
These reusable cups are made with sustainable bamboo fibre, are BPA and pthalate free, dishwasher safe, lightweight and have a no drip lid. We love that there are so many funky designs to choose from.
Available in 8oz, 12oz and 14oz sizes, starting at $110 from www.plasticfreeehk.com, www.now-nowaste.com and www.livezero.hk
Stojo Collapsible Pocket Cups
Stojo cups are ultra portable and fold down to fit in your pocket. These cups are BPA and phthalate free, made from food grade, recyclable materials and are dishwasher safe.
They’re available in 9 colours and 12oz and 16oz sizes with prices starting at $180 from www.now-nowaste.com and www.livezero.hk.
S’Well ‘Traveler’ Bottles
These stylish S’well stainless steel, double walled insulated bottles are great for hot or cold drinks and have an extra wide mouth for drip free sipping.
Available in 12oz, 16oz and 20oz sizes, starting at $300, from www.thornandburrow.com and www.plasticfreeehk.com.
Keep Cups
These reusable cups are made from lightweight plastic which is BPA and BPS free and come in a large selection of colourful designs. Upgrade to a ‘longplay’ version for double wall insulation to keep your coffee hot for longer.
Available in 8oz, 12oz and 16oz sizes starting at $110 from www.livezero.hk
PLA Reusable Cups
These cups are made from poly lactic acid (PLA), which is extracted from corn starch, and come with a range of colourful felt sleeves. They’re BPA free, biodegradable, dishwasher safe and should last for up to 2 years.
Shop for 400ml (13.5oz) cups at www.ecoconcepts.com.hk, prices start at $21.50USD
