On Sep 24, 2006, at 7:56 AM, mike wilson wrote: >>> FWIW, our local Starbucks saves their used grounds and gives them >>> away in 10 >>> pound bags for free, just for this purpose. >> >> "Starbucks" and "free" rarely fit in the same sentence. They'll >> probably fire your local manager if the corporate bosses find out. > > He/she/it is saving commercial waste disposal rates, so will be > commended. OTOH, it is therefore probably illegal in any country with > environmental laws of any description.
Both of the most local Starbux Coffee shops do this too. I don't know what would be environmentally unfriendly about it ... coffee grounds and paper filters compost nicely, better than a lot of other things. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
