Refill Not Landfill encourages reusable coffee cups

Meg Enquist ’23 Business Director and Caitlin Jacob ’24 Paper Features Editor|February 15, 2023

Photos by Meg Enquist ’23 (left) and Caitlin Jacob ’24 (right)

Photo one (left): The “Refill not Landfill” initiative launched by Sustainable Westport aims to reduce the plastic waste being produced by coffee cups. Photo two (right): As an incentive, customers are encouraged to enter a monthly raffle after five times of bringing their own cup.

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