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Michael La Corte

EXPLAINED: Are k cups actually recyclable | Rare Historical Photos

Are you a K-Cup user passionate about the environment? If so, you might want to think twice before tossing your used pods in the recycling bin. 

As per Amelia Lucas with CNBC, "The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Keurig Dr Pepper over what the agency said are inaccurate claims by the company about the recyclability of its disposable K-Cup pods, the agency said Tuesday." In response, the company has "agreed to pay a $1.5 million civil penalty without admitting or denying the agency’s findings."

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