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Commercial Double Wall Hot Cups | 12oz Compostable Coffee Cups | 89-Series | Vegware HX487

SKU: HX487
£81.68 / exc vat
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  • Double-Wall Insulation
  • Fully Compostable
  • Lower Carbon Footprint
  • Versatile 12oz Capacity

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Product Overview

Looking for a takeaway cup that ticks all the boxes? Meet the Vegware 12oz double wall hot cups. This isn't just another disposable cup; it's a smart, sustainable choice for any business serving hot drinks on the go. Crafted from plant-based materials, it offers superb performance while showing your customers you care about the planet, one coffee at a time.

Designed for busy coffee shops, bustling food trucks, and  corporate canteens, these cups solve a classic problem. The clever double-wall insulation keeps drinks piping hot while ensuring your customers' hands stay comfortably cool, completely removing the need for extra cardboard sleeves. That's less waste, less cost, and  a better experience all around. The 12oz size is the sweet spot for a standard latte, tea, or hot chocolate, making it a versatile workhorse for your daily service.

Step up your takeaway game with a cup that's as sturdy and  reliable as it is green. The plant-based PLA lining prevents any leaks, and  the whole cup is designed for commercial composting. Make the switch to these eco-friendly disposable coffee cups 12oz and  offer your customers a premium product you can be proud of.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Double-Wall Insulation: Keeps drinks hotter for longer and  hands comfortably cool.
  • Fully Compostable: Attracts eco-conscious customers and  reduces landfill waste.
  • Lower Carbon Footprint: Produced with less carbon than standard plastic-lined cups.
  • Versatile 12oz Capacity: The perfect industry-standard size for teas, coffees, and  soups.
  • No Sleeve Needed: Saves you money and  reduces the clutter on your counter.
  • Leak-Proof PLA Lining: A plant-based lining ensures a sturdy, reliable, and  leak-free cup.
  • 89-Series Lid Fit: Guarantees a secure fit with a wide range of compatible Vegware lids.
  • 500-Cup Bulk Pack: Offers fantastic value for money and  keeps you well-stocked.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Vegware
  • SKU: HX487
  • Pack Quantity: 500
  • Capacity: 340ml / 12oz
  • Dimensions: 110(H) x 89(Ø)mm
  • Colour: White with Green Tree Print
  • Material: Sustainably-sourced paper with a plant-based PLA lining
  • Disposal: Commercially compostable; recyclable in specialist schemes
  • Series: 89-Series (for lid compatibility)

Expert Review and  Insights

In the takeaway world, sustainable packaging is no longer a 'nice-to-have'?it's an expectation. Vegware has consistently been at the forefront of this shift, and  these 89-Series Vegware takeaway cups are a perfect example of why. They combine top-tier functionality with genuine eco-credentials, offering businesses a product that performs flawlessly without compromising on values.

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  • Excellent Feel: The cup feels premium and  sturdy, much more so than many rivals.
  • Disposal Awareness: Requires access to commercial composting for the best environmental outcome.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

Based in the heart of Bristol, 'The Corner Perk' cafe wanted to upgrade their takeaway service to align with their customers' growing environmental awareness. They switched from their previous plastic-lined cups to the Vegware 12oz double wall hot cups.

"The quality is fantastic. Our regulars immediately noticed the change and  love that we're making a better choice for the environment. They feel sturdy, and  we've had zero complaints about leaks or cups being too hot to hold."

David Chen – Owner, The Corner Perk

The switch resulted in a noticeable increase in positive customer feedback and  social media mentions, boosting their local reputation as a conscious cafe.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Started

  • Store the box in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight or moisture to protect the cups.
  • Keep the packaging sealed until you're ready to use them to ensure maximum hygiene.
  • Stack them neatly near your coffee machine or in a cup dispenser for quick and  easy access during busy periods.
  • Make sure you've ordered compatible 89-Series lids to guarantee a secure, spill-proof seal every time.

Responsible Disposal

  • Let your customers know these cups are destined for the food waste bin, not general waste.
  • If you have on-site waste collection, set up a clearly marked bin for compostable packaging.
  • Check with your local council or waste contractor about commercial composting collections in your area.
  • These can also be sent to specialist cup recycling schemes if commercial composting isn't available.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Disposable Cups

Not sure which cup is right for your business? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Single vs. Double Wall

For piping hot drinks like tea and  black coffee, a double-wall cup is essential. It provides built-in insulation, so you don't need to buy or store separate sleeves.

Material Matters

Look for cups with a plant-based PLA lining, not plastic. This is what makes the cup commercially compostable and  sends a strong environmental message to your customers.

Size Up Your Servings

A 12oz cup is the industry standard for a 'regular' size, but it's wise to also offer an 8oz for small drinks and  a 16oz for large to cater to all preferences.

Lid Compatibility is Key

To avoid frustrating leaks, always buy lids from the same series as your cups. These Vegware compostable hot cups 12oz are 89-Series, so match them with 89-Series lids for a perfect fit.

Let the Cup Do the Talking

A cup with an eco-friendly design, like this Green Tree print, instantly communicates your values and  helps customers feel good about their purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these cups fully recyclable in my home recycling bin?

A: While they can be recycled in specialist facilities, they are primarily designed for commercial composting along with food waste, which is their most sustainable end-of-life option.

Q: What does 'double wall' actually do?

A: The two layers of card create an insulating air pocket. This keeps the drink hot while ensuring the outside of the cup remains cool enough to hold without a sleeve.

Q: Will I need to buy separate cardboard sleeves for these cups?

A: No, the double-wall design provides all the insulation needed, saving you the extra cost and  hassle of using sleeves.

Q: What is the PLA lining made from?

A: PLA (Polylactic Acid) is a plant-based material, typically made from corn starch. It's a sustainable, compostable alternative to the oil-based plastic linings found in traditional cups.

Q: How big is a 12oz cup?

A: A 12oz cup holds approximately 340ml and  is the standard size for a 'regular' coffee, latte, or tea in most UK coffee shops.

Q: Which lids should I buy for these cups?

A: These are part of Vegware's 89-Series. Any lid designated as '89-Series' will provide a secure, leak-proof fit.

Q: Can I use these for cold drinks like iced coffee or smoothies?

A: Absolutely. While they are designed to insulate hot drinks, they work perfectly well for cold beverages too.

Q: Are these cups certified for food safety?

A: Yes, all Vegware products are made from virgin materials and  are fully certified as food-safe.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant cups. They never leak, our customers don't need sleeves, and  the eco-friendly aspect is a huge selling point for us. We won't use anything else now."

Sarah L. – The Daily Grind Cafe, Leeds

"Really great for our outdoor events. They keep drinks warm in the cold and  the double wall is a lifesaver when you're serving quickly. Top product."

Tom B. – Street Feast Events, London

"We switched to these for our staff kitchen and  it's been a great move. They look professional and  it's a simple way for us to be a bit greener as a business."

Chloe R. – Office Manager, Manchester

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The Vegware Commitment: A Smarter Choice for Your Business

Choosing Vegware is about more than just buying a disposable cup; it's an investment in your brand's reputation and  long-term values. As an established global leader in compostable foodservice packaging, Vegware represents trust, quality, and  a genuine commitment to sustainability. By stocking these Green Tree double wall coffee cups, you're aligning your business with a forward-thinking movement that customers actively seek out and  support. This choice demonstrates responsibility, reduces your environmental impact, and  provides a premium, reliable product that eliminates leaks and  complaints. In a competitive market, showing you care about the planet isn't just a trend?it's a powerful tool for building customer loyalty and  a positive brand identity that lasts long after the coffee is gone.

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How Double-Wall Design Makes Everyone Happier

Ever wondered what 'double-wall' actually means for your daily grind? It’s a simple but brilliant bit of engineering. Instead of one layer of card, these Vegware barista hot drink cups use two, with a tiny pocket of air trapped in between. Think of it like double-glazing for your coffee; that insulating air gap is the secret weapon. It dramatically slows down heat transfer, which does two things at once: it keeps the drink inside hotter for longer, and  it keeps the outside of the cup cool enough to hold comfortably. This means you can ditch the extra cardboard sleeves, saving you money, storage space, and  reducing your overall waste. It's a small detail that delivers a much better experience for your customer and  a smarter, more efficient operation for you.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops: Serve your signature flat whites in a premium cup that showcases your commitment to quality and  sustainability.
  • Mobile Catering Vans: The robust, insulated design is perfect for serving customers quickly at festivals, markets, and  events.
  • Farm Shops & Delis: Offer hot soup or mulled cider in a cup that reflects your business's natural and  wholesome ethos.
  • Corporate & Office Kitchens: A simple, effective swap to reduce plastic waste and  boost your company's green credentials.
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