A petition started by eco-influencer Madeleine Olivia in partnership with Frugalpac – manufacturer of the UK’s first fully recyclable cup made from recycled paper – has reached over 6,000 signatures, just in time for World Environment Day on 5th June 2019. As figures from Eunomia Research & Consulting suggest that the UK uses as many […]
Read moreFrugalpac has joined Sovereign at the Farm Shop & Deli Show 2019 to introduce its customers to our innovative Frugal Cup. According to a report by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Eunomia Research & Consulting, the UK is set to throw away a third more single-use coffee cups than at present by 2030. Consisting […]
Read moreFrugalpac – manufacturer of the first fully recyclable coffee cup made from recycled paper – has opened a new manufacturing facility in Wrexham, North Wales, to produce Frugal Cups. The ‘Frugal Cup’ offers an environmentally-friendly solution for cafes and consumers seeking an alternative to non-recyclable disposable cups. Investment is bringing the Frugal Cup concept to […]
Read more“Visiting the Simply Cups show was great for us,” says Malcolm Waugh, CEO of Frugalpac, “it meant that we could catch up with the industry face-to-face and let them know what’s really going on with Frugal Cup.” Frugalpac’s lead product, the Frugal Cup, will come to market in the UK at the end of January […]
Read moreFrugal Cups are made from recycled paperboard. You’ll be surprised how unusual this is. Almost without exception, paper cups, even those claiming to be recyclable or compostable, are made from virgin paperboard. That’s the freshly manufactured bright clean sheets that manufacturers coat with plastics and chemicals to ensure that they’re waterproof. Even if the paperboard […]
Read moreWe continually come into contact with small businesses and start-ups who are desperate to do the right thing by the environment, whether it’s cutting out single-use plastics or using recyclable raw materials. How can we help them? At a recent event, where I had been asked to talk on ‘Tackling the Plastic Challenge’, a delegate […]
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