Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many disposable coffee cups were purchased by his Department in each of the last five years.
The Department was created in July 2016.
The Department’s catering supplier, Baxter Storey, purchased the following disposable cups for use in the staff restaurants and coffee shops:
Year | No. of cups |
2016 | 60,832 |
2017 | 48,912 |
The Department makes provision for recycling and has specially marked recycling bins throughout the Department.