Starbucks Vietnam Introduces Strawless Lids, Seeks to Curb Single-Use Plastic From 2019 – Saigoneer
Saigon’s guide to restaurants, street food, bars, culture, events, history, activities, things to do, music & nightlife.
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Saigon’s guide to restaurants, street food, bars, culture, events, history, activities, things to do, music & nightlife.
Source: saigoneer.com
‘Single-use’ was named the word of 2018 by Collins dictionary…
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In 2020, it’s vital to build sustainability into your internet presence – for the environment, your customers & your business.
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