{"title":"Compostable Single Wall Cups","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"4-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups","title":"4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups","description":"\u003ch1\u003e4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e1. What Are 4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 4oz compostable white single wall paper cups are disposable espresso cups designed for cafés, coffee shops, and catering operations that want to maintain the same small-format serving standard while reducing reliance on conventional PE-lined packaging. With a 4oz (approximately 115ml) capacity, these compostable coffee cups provide a clean, consistent format for espresso, short coffee servings, and small hot drink portions - backed by a PLA inner lining that allows the cup to be composted under industrial composting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis size is the standard format for espresso shots, short macchiatos, and small tea servings in UK foodservice. The 4oz compostable cup gives operators a direct like-for-like alternative to the standard PE-lined version, with the same compact dimensions, the same stackable single-wall construction, and the same plain white finish - suited to countertop dispensers, high-turnover beverage stations, and sampling workflows. Where operators are working towards verified sustainability targets or serving customers in sustainability-conscious markets, the compostable format provides a credible, operationally viable option at this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach cup is manufactured from responsibly sourced paperboard with a PLA (polylactic acid) inner lining derived from plant-based sources. The PLA coating provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during standard single-service use, and the cup is designed to be composted under industrial composting conditions when disposed of correctly. BPA-free and suitable for direct food and beverage contact. Compatible lids are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e2. Typical Uses for 4oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 4oz compostable single wall paper cups are selected by operators who require a small-format disposable cup for hot drinks and who want a packaging option that can be composted under industrial conditions. Their compact size and compostable credentials make them well-suited to a range of commercial coffee and catering settings, from independent specialty cafés to large-scale event catering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEspresso and short coffee servings\u003c\/strong\u003e at cafés, coffee shops, and restaurant beverage stations, where a compostable small-format cup supports both portion consistency and sustainability messaging at the counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrink sampling at coffee counters\u003c\/strong\u003e, where operators use the 4oz format - the recognised standard for espresso sampling in UK coffee service - and want the sample cup to align with their broader sustainability positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall tea servings\u003c\/strong\u003e in hotels, corporate catering, and quick-service operations where individual portions are required and operators are working with sustainability-focused procurement criteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvent and hospitality beverage service\u003c\/strong\u003e where hot drinks are distributed in small portions across large numbers of guests, and where compostable packaging is a stated requirement of the venue or client\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot accompaniments at takeaway and catering counters\u003c\/strong\u003e, including small portions of soups, broths, or sauces served alongside main dishes, where the operator uses a single packaging system across all compostable formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStaff and back-of-house beverage use\u003c\/strong\u003e in commercial kitchens where operators prefer to maintain a consistent compostable packaging policy across front-of-house and internal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is particularly suited to independent specialty cafés, hotel F\u0026amp;B operations with verified sustainability programmes, and event caterers operating under green event accreditation. Operators using waste segregation or on-site composting infrastructure will find the 4oz compostable format straightforward to integrate into existing disposal workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e3. Operational Benefits of 4oz Compostable Single Wall Paper Cups for Coffee Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLike-for-Like Replacement for Standard 4oz Cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4oz compostable cup shares the same dimensions and stackable single-wall construction as the standard PE-lined version, which means it fits existing cup dispensers and countertop storage without modification. For operators switching to a compostable format, this removes any operational friction around equipment compatibility or counter layout changes. Staff handling and workflow remain unchanged, making the transition straightforward across shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePLA Lining Suitable for Hot Liquid Service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA inner lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during standard single-service conditions, making the cup suitable for espresso, short coffee servings, and small tea portions. The cup maintains structural integrity when filled under normal operating conditions. For operators concerned about performance parity with PE-lined cups across a busy service period, the PLA-lined format is designed to handle the same range of hot beverage applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupports Industrial Composting and Waste Segregation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen disposed of in industrial composting streams, the cup is designed to be composted under industrial composting conditions, which allows operators to include used cups in appropriate waste segregation programmes. For businesses operating within venues or local authority schemes that accept industrially compostable packaging, this cup provides a compliant format at the espresso cup size. Operators should confirm local composting infrastructure with their waste provider before communicating composting claims to customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClean White Finish for Branding and Sampling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plain white exterior is compatible with cup sleeves, sticker labels, and stamps, giving operators the flexibility to add branding without committing to custom-printed cups at standard order quantities. The neutral finish works across different café and restaurant aesthetics, and the clean presentation supports professional use at sampling stations, hospitality counters, and high-end event service where presentation standards matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent Supply for Commercial Operations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies this cup as a stocked item with standard delivery typically within 2 working days for in-stock products. Note that this item is usually shipped within 7 to 10 working days - operators should plan replenishment accordingly to avoid stock gaps during busy trading periods. Free UK mainland delivery applies on orders over £99 ex VAT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e4. Materials, Quality Control \u0026amp; Compliance of 4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 4oz compostable hot drink cups are produced using paper-based and plant-derived materials selected to meet foodservice performance and composting standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase material: responsibly sourced paperboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner coating: PLA (polylactic acid) lining, derived from plant-based sources, providing a functional barrier against hot liquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Contact Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for direct food and beverage contact under UK market requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured without BPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo PFAS added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComposting Credentials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to be composted under industrial composting conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for home composting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperators should verify local industrial composting infrastructure with their waste management provider before communicating disposal guidance to customers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecific composting certifications may vary by production batch - confirm where compliance documentation is required for procurement or accreditation purposes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaper materials are sourced from controlled forestry operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePLA lining is derived from plant-based raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecific sustainability certifications should be confirmed where required for procurement documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePLA lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical single-service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains structural integrity when filled with hot beverages including espresso, tea, and short coffee servings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for single-service use under standard foodservice conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e5. What Sets This 4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cup from Lumapack Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with standard PE-lined 4oz cups and other compostable alternatives in the UK foodservice market, this cup is selected by operators who need reliable supply at the espresso cup size with a compostable material profile that supports verified waste programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect Like-for-Like with the Standard 4oz Format\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dimensions and construction of this cup match Lumapack's standard 4oz single wall cup, which means operators transitioning from conventional to compostable formats can make the switch without sourcing new dispensers, adjusting counter layouts, or retraining staff on handling. Lid compatibility is also maintained, with the same 4oz lids fitting both formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePLA Lining Over PE for Composting Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA inner lining is the key difference between this cup and the standard PE-lined version. Where PE-lined cups cannot be processed through industrial composting streams, the PLA-lined format is designed to be composted under industrial composting conditions, making it the appropriate choice for operators running waste segregation programmes or working with venues and clients that specify compostable packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClean, Professional Finish Suited to Specialty Coffee Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plain white exterior provides a neutral, professional presentation that works across a range of café and hospitality aesthetics. The clean finish is compatible with cup sleeves and labelling for operators who want to add branding, and presents well in specialty coffee environments where the sampling experience and counter presentation are part of the overall service offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStraightforward Reordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrders can be placed online or directly with the Lumapack team. Standard delivery is typically within 2 working days for in-stock items, though this product is usually dispatched within 7 to 10 working days - operators should factor this into replenishment planning. Free UK mainland delivery applies on orders over £99 ex VAT, making case-by-case replenishment cost-efficient without requiring high-volume commitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e6. Ordering, Delivery \u0026amp; Support Services from Lumapack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging across the UK mainland with services designed for commercial kitchen and beverage operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis product is typically dispatched within 7 to 10 working days - plan replenishment lead times accordingly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrders can be placed online or via direct contact with the Lumapack team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProducts may be returned within 14 days of delivery, subject to conditions. A 20% administration and restocking fee applies. For London-based customers, collection can be arranged. For customers outside London, return shipping is the customer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSamples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree samples are available to support purchasing decisions. Sample orders are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing operators to assess size, performance, and lid compatibility before committing to case quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBespoke and Branded Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack offers bespoke and branded packaging solutions, including custom printing and tailored specifications. Minimum order quantities and lead times apply and are confirmed during the specification process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor enquiries, technical questions, or order support:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmail: sales@lumapack.co\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhatsApp: available via the Lumapack website for direct messaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e7. Lumapack - Your Trusted Supplier for 4oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens and catering operations, supporting independent restaurants, multi-site chains, and delivery-focused businesses. Our 4oz compostable single wall paper cups are supplied as a stocked format for operators requiring a compostable espresso cup option with consistent supply and professional presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational credibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack is a recognised partner of Uber Green, supporting delivery-first brands, cloud kitchens, and multi-site foodservice operators. This reflects Lumapack's ability to meet the supply consistency, performance expectations, and replenishment cycles required in high-volume kitchen environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible sourcing approach\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack prioritises responsibly sourced materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with recognised sustainability practices. The compostable range uses PLA-lined paperboard, providing operators with a packaging format designed for industrial composting streams without overstating environmental claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Consistent stock availability and dependable delivery schedules support operational planning for cafés and foodservice businesses managing regular beverage service. Note that this item typically ships within 7 to 10 working days - build this lead time into your procurement cycle to avoid supply gaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessible for all business sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Whether you are an independent café or a multi-site operator managing regular bulk replenishment, Lumapack's straightforward online ordering process makes it easy to manage packaging supply without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e8. Frequently Asked Questions about 4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are 4oz compostable single wall paper cups used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e They are primarily used for espresso, short coffee servings, and small tea portions in cafés, coffee shops, and catering environments. The 4oz (115ml) size is also the standard format for drink sampling at coffee counters across the UK. The compostable version is suited to operators running waste segregation programmes or working with venues that specify compostable packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between compostable and standard PE-lined 4oz cups?\u003c\/strong\u003e The key difference is the inner lining. Standard 4oz cups use a PE (polyethylene) lining, which cannot be composted. The compostable version uses a PLA (polylactic acid) lining derived from plant-based sources, which allows the cup to be composted under industrial composting conditions when disposed of in the correct waste stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these cups be home composted?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. These cups are designed to be composted under industrial composting conditions only. They are not suitable for home composting. Operators should confirm local industrial composting infrastructure with their waste management provider before directing customers to compost these cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these cups be used for hot beverages?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The cup is designed to hold hot liquids under standard service conditions. The PLA inner lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical single-service use, making it suitable for espresso, short coffee servings, and small tea portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the capacity of the 4oz compostable cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e The cup holds approximately 115ml of liquid, making it suited to espresso, short coffee servings, and small tea portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat lid fits this cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e The cup is compatible with Lumapack's standard lids for the 4oz diameter, including black and white domed sip-through lids, sold separately. Contact the Lumapack team to confirm lid compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cups are included per case?\u003c\/strong\u003e Each case contains 1,000 cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order a sample before committing to a full case?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Free samples are available and are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing you to assess the cup size, finish, and lid compatibility before placing a larger order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e9. Related Compostable Cup Sizes and Compatible Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eKey Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/compostable-single-wall-cups\"\u003eCompostable Single Wall Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWhole Collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull range of Lumapack compostable single wall paper cups in multiple sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEspresso, coffee, tea, and hot beverage service with industrial composting credentials\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/4-oz-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e4oz White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size and wall type, PE-lined instead of PLA-lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEspresso and short coffee service where composting is not required\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/8-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 8oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFlat whites, americanos, and standard café coffee servings\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/12-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 12oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLattes, cappuccinos, and larger hot drink formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/16-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 16oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLarge format hot drinks and extended portions\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/4-oz-vip-ripple-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e4oz VIP Ripple Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size, ripple wall construction, VIP print finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePremium espresso service and branded presentation at the counter\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/paper-cup-lids\"\u003ePaper Cup Lids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLids\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull lid collection - domed, vented, CPLA options across all cup sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAll hot drink cup sizes including 4oz compostable cups\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a clean professional finish, food contact compliant materials, and PLA lining designed for industrial composting, the 4oz compostable white single wall paper cup is a practical choice for espresso service, small hot drink portions, and drink sampling in commercial foodservice environments where sustainability credentials matter. Backed by fast delivery, straightforward online ordering, and direct support from the Lumapack team, it is a dependable packaging solution for operators who need a consistent, well-presented compostable cup without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LumaPack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833731133822,"sku":"LP10301","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/4521\/5614\/files\/4oz-Compostable-White-Single-Wall-Paper-Cups-Front-View.jpg?v=1774761621"},{"product_id":"8-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups","title":"8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups","description":"\u003ch1\u003e8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e1. What Are 8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 8oz compostable white single wall paper cups are disposable coffee cups designed for standard hot drink servings in professional café, restaurant, and catering environments. With an 8oz (approximately 230ml) capacity, these compostable takeaway coffee cups cover the most common café serving size - suited to flat whites, cappuccinos, Americanos, and standard tea portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike conventional single wall cups with a polyethylene (PE) inner lining, these cups are manufactured from responsibly sourced paperboard with a PLA (polylactic acid) inner lining derived from plant-based sources. This makes them suitable for industrial composting, giving operators a credible, practically functioning alternative to standard PE-lined cups where sustainability credentials are part of their service proposition. The single wall construction keeps the format lightweight and straightforward for high-volume counter service, while the clean white exterior maintains a professional presentation consistent with the wider Lumapack cup range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFood contact compliant, BPA-free, and manufactured without added PFAS, these cups are designed for standard hot beverage service conditions. Compatible lids are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e2. Typical Uses for 8oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 8oz compostable single wall paper cups are selected by operators who need the practical functionality of a standard 8oz disposable cup alongside demonstrable sustainability credentials. The 8oz format covers the widest range of common café and takeaway coffee servings, making it the most commercially versatile size in any disposable cup range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard coffee servings at cafés and coffee shops\u003c\/strong\u003e - flat whites, cappuccinos, cortados, and Americanos where an 8oz cup is the default serving format for both takeaway and dine-in service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea and hot drink service\u003c\/strong\u003e at quick-service restaurants, hotel F\u0026amp;B operations, and workplace catering where individual hot drink portions are served throughout the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTakeaway and delivery beverage service\u003c\/strong\u003e where operators want a compostable cup format that supports their sustainability messaging without compromising on performance or presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorporate and event catering\u003c\/strong\u003e where sustainability credentials are a procurement requirement and operators need a food contact compliant, industrial compostable cup for conference or hospitality beverage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability-led café and hospitality operations\u003c\/strong\u003e where operators have made a commitment to reduce conventional plastic-lined packaging and require a compostable alternative that functions reliably in high-volume service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero-waste venue and festival catering\u003c\/strong\u003e where industrial composting infrastructure is in place and operators need disposable cups that meet composting facility requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-site operators managing sustainability commitments\u003c\/strong\u003e across multiple locations, where standardising on a compostable cup format supports consistent sustainability reporting and brand positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is particularly suited to independent specialty cafés, hotel and corporate catering operations, and event and hospitality businesses where sustainability positioning is actively communicated to customers or required by procurement criteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e3. Operational Benefits of 8oz Compostable Single Wall Paper Cups for Coffee Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Compostable Format for Operators with Sustainability Commitments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese cups are suitable for composting under industrial composting conditions, giving operators a credible alternative to standard PE-lined cups where reducing conventional plastic-lined packaging is part of their operational or brand strategy. For operators servicing venues with composting infrastructure, or businesses that communicate sustainability commitments to their customers, this is a functional rather than purely promotional distinction. Compostable under industrial composting conditions only - not suitable for home composting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard 8oz Format Covering the Widest Range of Coffee Servings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8oz capacity is the most common café serving size across the UK market, covering flat whites, cappuccinos, Americanos, and medium tea portions. Having a compostable cup available at this size means operators do not need to maintain parallel cup stocks for different drink types - the same cup works across the full range of standard hot drink servings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePLA Inner Lining as an Alternative to PE-Lined Cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA inner lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical service conditions, performing comparably to a standard PE-lined cup under normal single-service use. For operators transitioning away from conventional PE-lined packaging, this cup provides a like-for-like functional replacement at the same serving size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStackable for Efficient Counter and Storage Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe single wall design supports stacking, allowing front-of-house staff to store and access cups efficiently during service. Stacking keeps cup dispensers tidy during high-volume periods and makes restocking straightforward between rushes without disrupting counter workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClean White Finish Compatible with Branding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plain white exterior is compatible with cup sleeves, stickers, and stamps, giving operators the option to add branding without committing to custom-printed cups. The neutral finish also works across different café and hospitality aesthetics, making it a practical choice for operators who want a clean, professional presentation without a bespoke print run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupports Consistent Sustainability Reporting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor multi-site operators or businesses with sustainability reporting obligations, using a standardised compostable cup format across operations simplifies packaging data capture and supports consistent communication of sustainability commitments to stakeholders, customers, and procurement teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e4. Materials, Quality Control \u0026amp; Compliance of 8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase material: responsibly sourced paperboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner coating: PLA (polylactic acid) lining - a plant-based alternative to conventional PE linings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Contact Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for direct food and beverage contact under UK market requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured without BPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo PFAS added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComposting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for composting under industrial composting conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for home composting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperators should confirm composting facility acceptance requirements before specifying this cup for composting-based waste streams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaper materials are sourced from controlled forestry operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecific sustainability certifications may vary by production batch and should be confirmed where compliance documentation is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe PLA lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe cup maintains structural integrity when filled with hot beverages including espresso-based drinks, tea, and similar standard servings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to hold hot liquids under normal single-service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e5. What Sets This 8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cup from Lumapack Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompostable cups are widely available in the UK foodservice market, but sourcing a reliable, consistently stocked compostable cup at the standard 8oz size - without requiring large minimum order commitments - is less straightforward than it appears. Lumapack supplies this format as a stocked item with no fixed minimum order quantity, making it accessible for independent operators and multi-site businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent Supply Without Volume Commitments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack holds this cup as a stocked item, available for same-week dispatch without requiring operators to commit to large volumes. Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT keeps replenishment cost-efficient, and orders placed before the daily cut-off are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours. For independent cafés or smaller hospitality operations that want to use a compostable cup without the stock management requirements of high-volume purchasing, this is a practical supply model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctional Performance Comparable to Standard PE-Lined Cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA inner lining provides hot liquid resistance comparable to a standard single wall cup under normal single-service conditions. Operators switching from conventional PE-lined cups to this compostable format do not need to make changes to their cup handling, lid selection, or counter workflow - the cup performs consistently within the same service parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStraightforward Reordering for Ongoing Replenishment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrders can be placed online or directly with the Lumapack team, with standard delivery typically within 2 working days for stocked items. This makes ongoing replenishment manageable without complex procurement processes, which is particularly useful for smaller operations or businesses that do not have dedicated purchasing teams managing packaging supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNeutral Finish Suited to Multiple Café Aesthetics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plain white exterior works across different service environments without requiring a bespoke print specification. For operators who want a professional, consistent cup presentation that supports compostable credentials without committing to a custom print run, this format delivers a clean result at standard stock pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e6. Ordering, Delivery \u0026amp; Support Services from Lumapack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo fixed minimum order quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard delivery timeframe: typically within 2 working days for stocked items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrders can be placed online or via direct contact with the Lumapack team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProducts may be returned within 14 days of delivery, subject to conditions. A 20% administration and restocking fee applies. For London-based customers, collection can be arranged. For customers outside London, return shipping is the customer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSamples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree samples are available to support purchasing decisions. Sample orders are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing operators to assess cup size, performance, and lid compatibility before committing to case quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBespoke and Branded Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack offers bespoke and branded packaging solutions, including custom printing and tailored specifications. Minimum order quantities and lead times apply and are confirmed during the specification process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor enquiries, technical questions, or order support:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmail: sales@lumapack.co\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhatsApp: available via the Lumapack website for direct messaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e7. Lumapack - Your Trusted Supplier for 8oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens and catering operations, supporting independent restaurants, multi-site chains, and delivery-focused businesses. Our 8oz compostable single wall paper cups are stocked year-round and consistently available for same-week dispatch, making them a dependable option for operators managing compostable cup supply without the unpredictability of short-run or specialist sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational credibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack is a recognised partner of Uber Green, supporting delivery-first brands, cloud kitchens, and multi-site foodservice operators. This reflects Lumapack's ability to meet the supply consistency, performance expectations, and replenishment cycles required in high-volume kitchen environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible sourcing approach\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack prioritises responsibly sourced materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with recognised sustainability practices, without overstating environmental claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Consistent stock availability and dependable delivery schedules support operational planning for cafés and foodservice businesses managing regular beverage service. Orders placed before the daily cut-off are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessible for all business sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Whether you are an independent café ordering a single case or a multi-site operator managing regular bulk replenishment, Lumapack's no-minimum-order policy and straightforward online ordering process make it easy to manage packaging supply without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e8. Frequently Asked Questions about 8oz Compostable Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are 8oz compostable single wall paper cups used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThey are used for standard hot drink servings including flat whites, cappuccinos, Americanos, and tea portions at cafés, coffee shops, hotels, and catering operations. The 8oz format covers the most common café serving size and is suited to both takeaway and counter service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes these cups compostable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThese cups use a PLA (polylactic acid) inner lining derived from plant-based sources, rather than a conventional polyethylene (PE) lining. This makes the cup suitable for composting under industrial composting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these cups be home composted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. These cups are suitable for industrial composting conditions only. They should not be placed in home composting bins or food waste collections that are not routed to industrial composting facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these cups suitable for hot beverages?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The PLA inner lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid under normal single-service conditions. The cup performs comparably to a standard PE-lined cup for typical café hot drink servings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat lids are compatible with this cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe cup is compatible with Lumapack's standard lids for the 8oz diameter, sold separately. Contact the Lumapack team to confirm lid compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cups are included per case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach case contains 1,000 cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order a sample before committing to a case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Free samples are available and are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing you to assess cup size, finish, lid compatibility, and performance before placing a larger order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the product be returned if it is not suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Returns are accepted within 14 days, subject to conditions and a 20% restocking fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e9. Related Compostable Cup Sizes and Compatible Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore additional cup sizes and complementary products from Lumapack's compostable single wall cup range. All sizes are stocked for fast dispatch and can be ordered alongside compatible lids for a complete beverage service solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eKey Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/compostable-single-wall-cups\"\u003eCompostable Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWhole Collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull range of Lumapack compostable single wall paper cups in multiple sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAll hot drink formats requiring industrial compostable packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/4-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable, white, 4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEspresso, short coffee servings, beverage sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/12-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable, white, 12oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLarger coffees, hot chocolates, extended portions\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/16-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable, white, 16oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLarge format hot drinks and specialty servings\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/8-oz-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e8oz White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size and wall type, PE-lined instead of PLA-lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStandard café service where compostable specification is not required\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/8-oz-compostable-kraft-double-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e8oz Compostable Kraft Double Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size, compostable, double wall, kraft finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAdded insulation without a sleeve, natural branding\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/8-oz-compostable-kraft-ripple-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e8oz Compostable Kraft Ripple Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size, compostable, ripple wall, kraft finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePremium insulation and texture, sustainability-led presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/paper-cup-lids\"\u003ePaper Cup Lids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLids\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull lid collection - domed, vented, CPLA\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAll hot drink cup sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a PLA inner lining, responsibly sourced paperboard construction, and industrial compostable credentials, the 8oz compostable white single wall paper cup is a practical choice for operators who want to reduce their reliance on conventional PE-lined cups without changing their serving format or counter workflow. Backed by consistent stock availability, no minimum order requirements, and fast UK delivery from Lumapack, it is a straightforward packaging solution for cafés, catering operations, and hospitality businesses with sustainability commitments to meet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LumaPack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833766621566,"sku":"LP10302","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/4521\/5614\/files\/8oz-white-compostable-single-wall-paper-cup-front-view.jpg?v=1774715663"},{"product_id":"12-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups","title":"12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups","description":"\u003ch1\u003e12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are 12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 12oz compostable white single wall paper cups are disposable coffee cups designed for lattes, flat whites, hot chocolates, and extended hot drink portions in commercial café, restaurant, and catering environments. With a 12oz (approximately 340ml) capacity, these compostable takeaway cups provide a clean, consistent format for high-volume beverage service while supporting operators who want to reduce their reliance on conventional PE-lined packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard single wall paper cups with a polyethylene inner lining, these cups feature a plant-based PLA (polylactic acid) inner coating. This makes them suitable for composting under industrial composting conditions, giving operators a credible sustainability option that aligns with commercial waste management programmes and council-supported composting schemes. They are not suitable for home composting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach cup is manufactured from responsibly sourced paperboard with a PLA inner lining that provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical service conditions. The single wall construction keeps the cup lightweight and easy to handle, making it well suited to counter dispensers and takeaway stations. Food-grade and BPA-free, these cups are suitable for direct beverage contact. Compatible lids are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Uses for 12oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 12oz compostable single wall paper cups are well suited to coffee shops, cafés, and catering operations that require a practical large-format cup with a genuine sustainability credential. Their 12oz capacity makes them one of the most versatile formats across commercial beverage service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLattes, flat whites, and cappuccinos\u003c\/strong\u003e at coffee shops and café counters, where the 12oz format is the standard serving size for espresso-based milk drinks in the UK market\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot chocolates and specialty hot drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring a larger cup format that still maintains structural integrity when filled with hot liquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTakeaway coffee service\u003c\/strong\u003e at quick-service restaurants, food halls, and grab-and-go counters where a compostable cup supports messaging aligned with sustainability-focused customers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorporate and workplace catering\u003c\/strong\u003e where organisations have sustainability policies or waste management commitments that require compostable disposable packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvent and hospitality catering\u003c\/strong\u003e at venues, festivals, and corporate events where compostable cup programmes are required or preferred by event organisers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperators participating in industrial composting schemes\u003c\/strong\u003e or working with commercial waste contractors who accept PLA-lined compostable packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-site café and foodservice groups\u003c\/strong\u003e looking to standardise on compostable cups across locations as part of a broader packaging sustainability strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is particularly relevant for independent specialty coffee shops, hotel F\u0026amp;B operations, and quick-service operators who want a practical compostable cup option at their most-used serving size without moving to more complex or higher-cost packaging formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOperational Benefits of 12oz Compostable Single Wall Paper Cups for Coffee Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompostable Under Industrial Conditions - a Credible Sustainability Option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA inner lining makes these cups suitable for industrial composting, giving operators a legitimate and documentable sustainability claim for customer-facing communication. For businesses working with commercial waste contractors who accept compostable packaging, switching to this cup format can meaningfully support waste diversion targets without disrupting day-to-day beverage service operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard 12oz Format Across Common Espresso-Based Drinks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12oz capacity covers the most commonly ordered café drinks in the UK market, including lattes, flat whites, and larger cappuccinos. Using a dedicated compostable cup at this size means operators do not need to run separate cup formats for sustainability-conscious customers alongside a standard cup range, simplifying stock management at the counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStackable for Counter and Storage Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe single wall design supports stacking, allowing front-of-house staff to store and replenish cups efficiently during service. Stacking reduces the counter footprint for cup dispensers and makes restocking straightforward during high-volume periods without interrupting service flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlain White Finish Compatible with Branding and Labelling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean white exterior is compatible with cup sleeves, sticker labels, and stamps, giving operators the option to add branding without committing to a full custom print run. For businesses that want to present a branded compostable cup, this format provides a practical base that works with most standard sleeve and label formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBPA-Free and Food Contact Compliant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese cups are manufactured without BPA and with no PFAS added, meeting standard food contact compliance requirements for the UK market. The PLA lining provides a functional barrier suitable for hot beverages under normal single-service conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupports Consistent Beverage Presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe uniform 12oz sizing and white finish support consistent cup presentation across service shifts and locations. For multi-site operators, standardising on a single compostable cup format at the core serving size reduces variation in the customer-facing product and simplifies procurement across sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials, Quality Control \u0026amp; Compliance of 12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack compostable hot drink cups are produced using paper-based materials with a plant-based inner lining, selected to meet standard foodservice performance and composting requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase material: responsibly sourced paperboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner coating: plant-based PLA (polylactic acid) layer, providing a functional barrier against hot liquid and enabling composting under industrial conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Contact Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for direct food and beverage contact under UK market requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured without BPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo PFAS added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComposting Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for composting under industrial composting conditions only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for home composting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperators should verify acceptance with their commercial waste contractor before switching to this format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaper materials are sourced from controlled forestry operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecific sustainability certifications may vary by production batch and should be confirmed where compliance documentation is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe PLA lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe cup maintains structural integrity when filled with hot beverages including lattes, flat whites, and hot chocolates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to hold hot liquids under normal single-service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Sets This 12oz Compostable White Single Wall Cup from Lumapack Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with standard PE-lined cups or other compostable cup options available in the UK market, this Lumapack cup is selected by operators who need a reliable, commercially practical compostable cup at a core serving size, without over-engineering the format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Compostable Credential Without Overstating Claims\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA inner lining gives this cup a verifiable composting pathway through industrial composting facilities, which is the standard route for commercial foodservice operators in the UK. Lumapack does not overstate the environmental credentials of this cup - it is positioned as a practical sustainability step for operators working within established commercial waste management infrastructure, not as a home compostable or zero-impact product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent Supply for Commercial Operations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies this format as a stocked item with no fixed minimum order quantity, making it accessible for independent operators and multi-site businesses alike. Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT supports cost-efficient replenishment without requiring high-volume commitments. For operators managing weekly or monthly reordering cycles, having a reliably stocked compostable cup at the 12oz size reduces the risk of running short during busy trading periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClean Professional Finish for Counter Presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plain white design presents a professional appearance at the counter and is compatible with cup sleeves and labels, giving operators flexibility to add branding or compostable messaging without committing to custom-printed cups. The neutral finish works across different café aesthetics and supports operators who want a consistent look across multiple sites or service formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStraightforward Reordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrders can be placed online or directly with the Lumapack team, with standard delivery typically within 2 working days for stocked items. This makes it straightforward to manage replenishment without long lead times, which is particularly useful for smaller operations managing packaging supply without a dedicated procurement function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering, Delivery \u0026amp; Support Services from Lumapack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging across the UK mainland with services designed for commercial kitchen and beverage operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo fixed minimum order quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard delivery timeframe: typically within 2 working days for stocked items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrders can be placed online or via direct contact with the Lumapack team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProducts may be returned within 14 days of delivery, subject to conditions. A 20% administration and restocking fee applies. For London-based customers, collection can be arranged. For customers outside London, return shipping is the customer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSamples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree samples are available to support purchasing decisions. Sample orders are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing operators to assess cup size, finish, lid compatibility, and performance before committing to case quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBespoke and Branded Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack offers bespoke and branded packaging solutions, including custom printing and tailored specifications for compostable cup formats. Minimum order quantities and lead times apply and are confirmed during the specification process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmail: sales@lumapack.co\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhatsApp: available via the Lumapack website for direct messaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLumapack - Your Trusted Supplier for 12oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens and catering operations, supporting independent restaurants, multi-site chains, and delivery-focused businesses. Our 12oz compostable white single wall paper cups are stocked year-round and consistently available for same-week dispatch, making them a dependable choice for operators who need a compostable cup option at their busiest serving size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational credibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack is a recognised partner of Uber Green, supporting delivery-first brands, cloud kitchens, and multi-site foodservice operators. This reflects Lumapack's ability to meet the supply consistency, performance expectations, and replenishment cycles required in high-volume commercial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible sourcing approach\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack prioritises responsibly sourced materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with recognised sustainability practices, without overstating environmental claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Consistent stock availability and dependable delivery schedules support operational planning for cafés and foodservice businesses managing regular beverage service. Orders placed before the daily cut-off are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessible for all business sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Whether you are an independent café ordering a single case or a multi-site operator managing regular bulk replenishment, Lumapack's no-minimum-order policy and straightforward online ordering process make it easy to manage packaging supply without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about 12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are 12oz compostable single wall paper cups used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThey are primarily used for lattes, flat whites, cappuccinos, hot chocolates, and other larger hot drink portions in cafés, coffee shops, and catering environments. The 12oz capacity is the standard format for espresso-based milk drinks in the UK market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these cups genuinely compostable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, under industrial composting conditions. The PLA inner lining enables composting through commercial composting facilities. These cups are not suitable for home composting. Operators should confirm acceptance with their waste contractor before switching to this format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between this cup and a standard single wall paper cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe standard 12oz single wall cup uses a polyethylene (PE) inner lining. This compostable version uses a plant-based PLA lining instead, which enables industrial composting. Performance under normal service conditions is comparable, but the composting pathway is different and requires an industrial facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these cups be used for hot beverages?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The cup is designed to hold hot liquids under standard service conditions. The PLA inner lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical single-service use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat lid fits the 12oz compostable single wall cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe cup is compatible with Lumapack's standard lids for this diameter, sold separately. Contact the Lumapack team to confirm lid compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cups are included per case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease refer to the product listing or contact the Lumapack team for current case quantity information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cup suitable for branding or custom printing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe plain white exterior is compatible with cup sleeves, stickers, and stamps for light branding. For full custom-printed compostable cups, Lumapack offers bespoke solutions - contact the team for details on minimum quantities and lead times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order a sample before committing to a full case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Free samples are available and are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing you to assess cup size, finish, and lid compatibility before placing a larger order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Compostable Cup Sizes and Compatible Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore additional compostable cup sizes and complementary products from Lumapack's range. All sizes are stocked for fast dispatch and can be ordered alongside compatible lids for a complete compostable beverage service solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eKey Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/compostable-single-wall-cups\"\u003eCompostable Single Wall Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWhole Collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull range of Lumapack compostable single wall paper cups in multiple sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCoffee, tea, and hot beverage service with industrial composting credentials\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/4-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEspresso, short coffee servings, beverage sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/8-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 8oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRegular coffees, teas, and short takeaway drinks\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/16-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 16oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLarge format hot drinks and extended portions\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/12-oz-compostable-kraft-double-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e12oz Compostable Kraft Double Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size, compostable, double wall for added insulation, kraft finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOperators requiring insulation without a sleeve, sustainability-focused presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/12-oz-compostable-kraft-ripple-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e12oz Compostable Kraft Ripple Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size, compostable, ripple wall, kraft finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePremium compostable cup presentation, no sleeve required\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/12-oz-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e12oz White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size and wall type, standard PE-lined instead of PLA-lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOperators not requiring a compostable option at this size\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/paper-cup-lids\"\u003ePaper Cup Lids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLids\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull lid collection - domed, vented, CPLA options across all cup sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAll hot drink cup sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a plain white finish, food contact compliant PLA lining, and consistent supply from Lumapack, the 12oz compostable white single wall paper cup is a practical and credible choice for operators who want to offer a compostable cup at their core coffee serving size. Backed by fast UK delivery, no fixed minimum order quantity, and direct support from the Lumapack team, it is a straightforward packaging option for cafés and foodservice businesses working towards more sustainable disposable cup formats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LumaPack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833775272318,"sku":"LP10303","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/4521\/5614\/files\/12oz-Compostable-White-Single-Wall-Paper-Cups-Front-View-White-Background.jpg?v=1774761693"},{"product_id":"16-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups","title":"16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups","description":"\u003ch1\u003e16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are 16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 16oz compostable white single wall paper cups are disposable hot drink cups designed for large-format coffee servings, hot chocolates, and extended portion drinks in commercial café, restaurant, and catering environments. With a 16oz (approximately 480ml) capacity, these compostable takeaway cups provide the same practical single-wall format as standard PE-lined cups, with a PLA inner lining in place of polyethylene, making them suitable for operators seeking a compostable cup option for their beverage service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16oz size is the standard large-format cup used across UK coffee service for drinks such as large lattes, hot chocolates, and oversized teas. It is also the preferred size for catering operations where guests self-serve or where extended portion sizes are part of the menu offer. This compostable paper cup format is suited to operators who want to align their disposable packaging with sustainability commitments, particularly in environments where industrial composting infrastructure is available or where sustainability credentials form part of the brand positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach cup is manufactured from responsibly sourced paperboard with a PLA (polylactic acid) inner lining. The PLA lining replaces the standard polyethylene coating and is derived from plant-based starch, making the cup compostable under industrial composting conditions. The single-wall construction keeps the format lightweight and straightforward to handle. Food contact compliant and BPA-free, with no PFAS added, these cups are suitable for direct beverage contact. Compatible lids are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Uses for 16oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack's 16oz compostable single wall paper cups are suited to commercial beverage operations where large-format hot drinks are served alongside a sustainability-aligned packaging approach. Their 16oz capacity covers the full range of large coffee formats and extended portion drinks common across UK foodservice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge lattes, flat whites, and cappuccinos\u003c\/strong\u003e at specialty coffee shops and café chains where 16oz is the standard large-format size for espresso-based drinks served with steamed milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot chocolate and seasonal drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e at cafés, hotel beverage stations, and quick-service operations where larger portions are part of the standard menu offer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended tea servings\u003c\/strong\u003e at corporate catering providers, hotel F\u0026amp;B operations, and event catering where a generous portion format is expected\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-serve beverage stations\u003c\/strong\u003e at events, conferences, and hospitality suites where guests select their own cup size and larger formats reduce the number of refills required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability-focused operations\u003c\/strong\u003e at cafés, food halls, and catering businesses that have made commitments to reduce single-use PE-lined packaging and require a compostable alternative that performs reliably under normal service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery and takeaway operations\u003c\/strong\u003e where operators want the functionality of a standard single wall cup while offering a compostable format to customers who value reduced environmental impact from their packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is particularly suited to independent coffee shops, hotel F\u0026amp;B operations, corporate catering providers, and event caterers that serve high-volume beverage operations and want to transition toward compostable packaging without changing cup sizes or lid compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOperational Benefits of 16oz Compostable Single Wall Paper Cups for Coffee Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompostable Under Industrial Composting Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLA lining used in this cup is compostable under industrial composting conditions, making it a practical option for operators working toward waste reduction targets or aligning their packaging with sustainability policies. For businesses participating in commercial composting schemes or operating in food halls and venues with dedicated composting waste streams, this cup format supports those commitments without requiring operators to move to a different cup size or profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSame Practical Format as Standard Single Wall Cups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16oz compostable single wall cup shares the same general profile and dimensions as standard single wall cups at this size, meaning existing lid inventory and cup dispenser setups are typically compatible. This makes the transition to a compostable format straightforward for operators who already run a single wall cup operation and do not want to manage separate dispenser configurations for different cup types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStackable for Efficient Counter and Storage Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single-wall construction supports stacking, allowing front-of-house staff to store and access cups efficiently during service without disrupting counter workflow or taking up unnecessary storage space. For high-volume beverage stations serving large-format drinks, having a stackable cup format that can be replenished quickly during busy periods helps maintain service speed without interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClean White Exterior for Branding and Labelling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plain white finish is compatible with cup sleeves, stamps, and sticker labels, giving operators the flexibility to apply branding without committing to custom-printed cups at larger quantities. For compostable cup ranges that are part of a branded sustainability proposition, the clean white exterior provides a neutral base that works across different café and restaurant aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Contact Compliant Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup is manufactured using responsibly sourced paperboard with a PLA inner lining, is BPA-free, and is produced with no PFAS added. These material characteristics support compliance requirements for food contact packaging in commercial foodservice environments, making the cup suitable for direct beverage contact under standard service conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials, Quality Control \u0026amp; Compliance of 16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack compostable hot drink cups are produced using paper-based materials selected to meet standard foodservice performance and compliance requirements, with a PLA lining in place of the PE coating used in standard cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase material: responsibly sourced paperboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner coating: PLA (polylactic acid) lining derived from plant-based starch, replacing the standard PE layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Contact Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for direct food and beverage contact under UK market requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured without BPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo PFAS added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompostability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompostable under industrial composting conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for home composting - requires industrial composting infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperators should confirm access to industrial composting waste streams before selecting this format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaper materials are sourced from controlled forestry operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecific sustainability certifications may vary by production batch and should be confirmed where compliance documentation is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe PLA lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe cup maintains structural integrity when filled with hot beverages including large lattes, hot chocolates, and similar large-format drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to hold hot liquids under normal single-service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Sets This 16oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cup from Lumapack Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with standard 16oz compostable paper cups available in the UK foodservice market, this Lumapack cup is selected by operators who require a reliable compostable format with consistent supply and a straightforward transition from standard PE-lined cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent Supply for Commercial Operations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies this format as a stocked item, making it accessible for independent operators and multi-site businesses alike. Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT supports cost-efficient replenishment without requiring high-volume commitments. For businesses managing regular weekly or monthly replenishment cycles, having a reliably stocked compostable cup option with predictable lead times reduces the operational risk of running short during busy trading periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompostable Format Without Changing Cup Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16oz compostable cup retains the same single-wall profile as standard cups at this size, meaning operators can switch to a compostable format without sourcing new lids, reconfiguring cup dispensers, or communicating size changes to front-of-house staff. This reduces the friction typically associated with packaging transitions and allows businesses to make the switch efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStraightforward Reordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders can be placed online or directly with the Lumapack team, with standard delivery typically within 2 working days for stocked items. This makes it straightforward to manage replenishment without long lead times or complex ordering processes, which is particularly useful for smaller operations or businesses without dedicated procurement teams managing compostable packaging separately from their standard cup supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering, Delivery \u0026amp; Support Services from Lumapack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging across the UK mainland with services designed for commercial kitchen and beverage operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree UK mainland delivery on orders over £99 ex VAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard delivery timeframe: typically within 2 working days for stock items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrders can be placed online or via direct contact with the Lumapack team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducts may be returned within 14 days of delivery, subject to conditions. A 20% administration and restocking fee applies. For London-based customers, collection can be arranged. For customers outside London, return shipping is the customer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSamples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree samples are available to support purchasing decisions. Sample orders are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing operators to assess size, performance, and lid compatibility before committing to case quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBespoke and Branded Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack offers bespoke and branded packaging solutions, including custom printing and tailored specifications. Minimum order quantities and lead times apply and are confirmed during the specification process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor enquiries, technical questions, or order support:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmail: sales@lumapack.co\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhatsApp: available via the Lumapack website for direct messaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLumapack - Your Trusted Supplier for 16oz Compostable Disposable Coffee Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens and catering operations, supporting independent restaurants, multi-site chains, and delivery-focused businesses. Our 16oz compostable single wall paper cups are stocked year-round and consistently available for same-week dispatch, making them a dependable choice for operators managing regular beverage service alongside sustainability commitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational credibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack is a recognised partner of Uber Green, supporting delivery-first brands, cloud kitchens, and multi-site foodservice operators. This reflects Lumapack's ability to meet the supply consistency, performance expectations, and replenishment cycles required in high-volume kitchen environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible sourcing approach\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lumapack prioritises responsibly sourced materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with recognised sustainability practices, without overstating environmental claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Consistent stock availability and dependable delivery schedules support operational planning for cafés and foodservice businesses managing regular beverage service. Orders placed before the daily cut-off are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessible for all business sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Whether you are an independent café ordering a single case or a multi-site operator managing regular bulk replenishment, Lumapack's straightforward online ordering process makes it easy to manage compostable packaging supply without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about 16oz Compostable Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are 16oz compostable single wall paper cups used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e They are primarily used for large-format hot drinks including lattes, hot chocolates, and large teas in cafés, coffee shops, and catering environments. The 16oz (approximately 480ml) size is the standard large-format cup across UK coffee service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes these cups compostable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The cups use a PLA (polylactic acid) inner lining in place of the standard PE coating. PLA is derived from plant-based starch and is compostable under industrial composting conditions. They are not suitable for home composting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these cups be used for hot beverages?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The cup is designed to hold hot liquids under standard service conditions. The PLA inner lining provides a functional barrier against hot liquid during typical single-service use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the capacity of the 16oz cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 16oz cup holds approximately 480ml of liquid, making it suited to large lattes, hot chocolates, and oversized tea servings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat lid fits this cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e The cup is compatible with Lumapack's standard lids for this diameter, sold separately. Contact the Lumapack team to confirm lid compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cups are included per case?\u003c\/strong\u003e Please contact the Lumapack team or refer to the product listing for current case quantity information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cup suitable for branding or custom printing?\u003c\/strong\u003e The plain white exterior is compatible with cup sleeves, stickers, and stamps for light branding. For full custom-printed compostable cups, Lumapack offers bespoke solutions - contact the team for details on quantities and lead times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order a sample before committing to a full case?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Free samples are available and are typically dispatched within 1-2 working days, allowing you to assess the cup size, finish, and lid compatibility before placing a larger order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Compostable Cup Sizes and Compatible Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eKey Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/compostable-single-wall-cups\"\u003eCompostable Single Wall Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWhole Collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull range of Lumapack compostable single wall paper cups in multiple sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCoffee, tea, and hot beverage service with compostable packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/4-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e4oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEspresso, short coffee servings, beverage sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/8-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e8oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 8oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStandard coffees, teas, takeaway beverages\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/12-oz-compostable-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e12oz Compostable White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompostable single wall, white, 12oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMedium-large coffees, specialty drinks\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/16-oz-white-single-wall-paper-cups\"\u003e16oz White Single Wall Paper Cups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlternative Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSame size and wall type, standard PE-lined instead of PLA-lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHigh-volume operations where compostable infrastructure is not available\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections\/paper-cup-lids\"\u003ePaper Cup Lids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLids\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFull lid collection - domed, vented, CPLA\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAll hot drink cup sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a compostable PLA lining, responsibly sourced paperboard, and food contact compliant materials, the 16oz compostable white single wall paper cup is a practical choice for large-format coffee service in operations that have made a commitment to compostable packaging. Backed by fast delivery and direct support from the Lumapack team, it is a straightforward packaging solution for operators who need a reliable, well-presented compostable cup without changing their existing cup format or lid setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LumaPack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833785004414,"sku":"LP10304","price":51.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/4521\/5614\/files\/16oz-Compostable-White-Single-Wall-Paper-Cups-Front-View.jpg?v=1774762443"}],"url":"https:\/\/checkout.lumapack.co\/collections\/compostable-single-wall-cups.oembed","provider":"LumaPack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}