Comments on: Easing the impacts of a cuppa joe

By: It’s Easy Being Green – Composting Coffee Cups

It’s Easy Being Green – Composting Coffee Cups — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:43:15 +0000

[...] claimed the cup would break down in a home composter within 2 to 4 months. Some commented on my original post and said it was [...]

By: Nate

Nate — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:48:16 +0000

That is definitely much better than using paper cups but if you do have to, I think this is a great way to go.

By: danduhhh

danduhhh — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 01:41:22 +0000

BRING YOUR OWN MUGS

By: Alicia

Alicia — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:05:44 +0000

Thank God they have found a way for me to get my caffeine fix without the guilt of those wasteful cups.

By: Bryant

Bryant — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:00:01 +0000

Don’t want to bust your bubble but the company that makes the PLA (NatureWorks) used by the cup company clearly states on their website, it can only be composted in industrial or commercial composting facilities. It is quite simple really, backyard composting does not maintain the high temperatures needed to breakdown PLA.