Green Cup
How can we keep polyethylene plastic coffee cups away from our landfills and oceans?
Each year, millions of purportedly "reusable" coffee cups end up in landfills and oceans because of polyethylene plastic. Does our chase for caffeine clarity need to come with such a hefty price?
The Solution
Green Cup is a scalable service solution designed for coffee shops and the end user of the coffee cup. As a cup of coffee is purchased, it's tagged utilizing inexpensive RFID-tracking that enables inventory tracking. Utilizing drop-off kiosks connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), Green Cup saves overhead for coffee shops, provides savings and convenience to the end user, and reduces impacts to the planet.