Terrace Road School Students ask Starbucks to Consider a Better Cup

Mar. 21, 2018


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Calgary students Eve Helman, left, and Mya Chau met with Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson on Tuesday to deliver a petition urging the coffee giant to work towards fully recyclable cups. (Submitted by Eve Helman and Mya Chau). Photo: CBC News


Two Calgary students have met with the CEO of Starbucks after an online petition they spearheaded to push the coffee giant to deal with cup waste attracted more than 300,000 signatures.

The Grade 6 students from Terrace Road School — Eve Helman, 11, and Mya Chau, 12 — want Starbucks to commit to a fully recyclable cup to reduce what ends up in the landfill.

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