Talk:Disposable cup

A fact from Disposable cup appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 April 2016 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that one doughnut shop chain uses an estimated one billion disposable cups per year, enough to circle the Earth twice? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2016/April. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Disposable cup.

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I have noticed important information related to chemistry, environmental chemistry, and recycling are missing from this article, and plan to add to this article to enhance it. This information is gathered from scientific journals such as the Environmental Science and Technology journal, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and The Journal of Applied Polymer Science. Scohen23 (talk) 20:04, 17 October 2017 (UTC)[reply]