Cost and Savings
Enviromental Impact
Methodology & Notes
- Our calculator compares using a reusable cup to a 12 oz plastic-lined paper cup as the base unit.
Data for calculator conversations have been sourced from internal and publicly available LCA and meta-analysis reports. Pricing and other conversions are regularly updated to match market conditions (last September 2023).
Single-use cups and lids avoided are treated as separate items; as they are often different materials, ordered separately, and have their own impacts
and/or recyclability
HuskeeSwap cafes on average generate $4,000 annually in cup sales with active promotion (source: internal sales data)
The Huskee Impact Calculator is a powerful tool designed to help individuals and businesses understand the significant benefits of switching to reusable cups. By entering simple data, you can see the direct financial savings and environmental impacts achieved by avoiding single-use cups. This tool is especially beneficial for café owners who want to demonstrate the positive outcomes of adopting HuskeeSwap, as well as workplaces aiming to showcase their commitment to sustainability. By visualizing the avoided waste, saved trees, reduced CO2 emissions, and conserved water, the calculator provides a clear picture of the positive changes that can be made through small, everyday choices.
In addition to the environmental benefits, the Impact Calculator also highlights the financial advantages of using Huskee products. For example, cafes that actively promote HuskeeSwap can generate an average of $4,000 annually from cup sales alone. This not only boosts revenue but also strengthens a café's reputation as an environmentally responsible business. The calculator uses up-to-date data from internal and publicly available life cycle analysis (LCA) reports to ensure accurate and reliable results, making it a trusted resource for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact. To further explore our sustainable product offerings, check out our reusable cups and espresso sets.
Overall, the Huskee Impact Calculator is more than just a measurement tool; it is a call to action. It encourages individuals and businesses to take proactive steps towards reducing their environmental footprint. By visualizing the significant reductions in single-use plastic, energy consumption, and waste, users are empowered to make informed decisions that contribute to a more sustainable future. Learn more about our initiatives like HuskeeLoop and co-branding opportunities. Explore the Impact Calculator today and join the movement towards eliminating single-use cups, one reusable at a time.
The Huskee Impact Calculator works by comparing the use of reusable HuskeeCups to single-use plastic-lined paper cups. Users input their data, and the calculator uses this information to determine the environmental and financial benefits of switching to reusable cups. The data is sourced from internal and publicly available life cycle analysis (LCA) reports and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
By using the Impact Calculator, you can quantify the environmental benefits of switching to reusable HuskeeCups. These benefits include the number of single-use cups and lids avoided, trees saved, plastic eliminated, energy saved, CO2 emissions reduced, water conserved, and waste diverted. The calculator provides a clear visualization of these impacts, helping you understand the positive changes you can make.
The data in the Impact Calculator is regularly updated to reflect current market conditions and ensure accuracy. The most recent update was in September 2023. This ensures that the environmental and financial benefits you see are based on the latest available information.
Yes, the Impact Calculator is designed for both businesses and individuals. Café owners can use it to demonstrate the financial and environmental benefits of adopting HuskeeSwap, while workplaces can visualize their environmental impact. Individuals can also use the calculator to see the positive changes they can make by switching to reusable cups in their daily lives.
For more information about Huskee's products and sustainability initiatives, you can explore our range of reusable cups, espresso sets, and learn about our HuskeeSwap program. Additionally, you can read about our HuskeeLoop initiative and co-branding opportunities.