Starbucks announces plans to go strawless by 2020

Starbucks has pledged to rid its more than 28,000 locations of plastic straws by 2020 in a bid to become more eco-friendly.
The coffee purveyor will replace single-use plastic straws with a “strawless lid” that it says will become the standard for iced coffee, tea and espresso beverages. The lid, which was designed by Starbucks, is already available in more than 8,000 stores in the US and Canada for select beverages.
In addition to the lid, Starbucks will offer straws made from alter