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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Suffolk chapter.

Earth Day is the perfect day to be extra eco-friendly, but there a thing in our everyday life that we can change to be more eco-conscious, starting with our daily coffee runs. About 33.6 million tons of plastic was wasted this year alone, so to help elevate some of our plastic waste from now on, here are the best reusable to-go cups to be an environmental queen!

We all love a nice iced coffee or tea, especially now that it’s finally warmer outside, and the condensation always makes a mess, but this coffee tumbler won’t ruin your desk with condensation. This Ello Cole Stainless Steel travel mug has a built-in coaster that will protect your desk and keep your iced coffee nice and cool! You can get the Ello Cole Stainless Steel travel mug online or at Target for $17.99!

 

For all you Starbucks lovers out there, drinking from a reusable cup brings so many benefits to you. For starters, you’re helping the environment and while helping the environment, every time you bring a reusable cup to Starbucks, they give you a 10% discount which is perfect for when you go on your daily coffee runs in between work or class! You can get your own Starbucks travel mugs at any nearby Starbucks!

 

If you’re not a Starbucks fan don’t worry, Dunkin’ Donuts has some great perks for using a reusable cup too! If you bring in a reusable cup to Dunkin’ you are entitled to 99₵ refills and you won’t have to deal with all those annoying plastic cups! You can get a Dunkin’ Donuts reusable cup at any Dunkin’ Donuts location!

If you’re super clumsy but also like it when your hot drinks stay hot and your cold drinks stay cold, this Bubba travel mug is perfect for you! It’s super durable and is guaranteed to keep your drinks whatever temperature you desire with its dual layers of insulation. You can get a Bubba travel mug online or at Bed Bath and Beyond for $9.99!

 

Julia Demopoulos is a senior at Suffolk University majoring in print/web journalism and minoring in public relations. She is originally from Dracut, MA but currently resides in East Boston. In addition to being a Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Suffolk, Julia is also the Vice President for Program Council, Suffolk's programming board on campus. She is also an active member of Suffolk's Journey Leadership Program. Julia works in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions as a Trustee Ambassador (tour guide), and was an Orientation leader for Summer 2019.