Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Price-savvy customers make sure to BYOC

More people are bringing their own cups to coffee shops as consumers become more conscious of environmental issues and companies promote campaigns to use less single-use plastic cups.

2022-07-25

[THINK ENGLISH] 일회용컵 추가요금 부과 방침에 가게 주인들 반발

A takeaway coffee will cost you 300 won (25 cents) more from June when a new government charge on single-use cups kicks in, and coffee shop owners are not happy about it. “I will have to use the cash register every time someone hands me a...

2022-02-09