On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 01:28:07PM +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > I'm relaying this for the people woring on organizing the bar at > DebConf13. They propose to use reusable cups for selling beverages. The > cups would not be personal, if you buy a drink, you give back your old > cup and receive a washed one. Cups will be washed by the bar team in a > "hotel kitchen" dishwasher. Therefore the bar team estimates that a bit > more than 2 cups per attendee are needed. The cups will have a DebConf > logo on them and are a good souvenir to take home from DebConf. It's > also more ecological to use reusable cups than one way cups and they > don't break as easily as glasses. I don't know the regulations at Le > Camp, but in some Swiss cities we might even be required to use reusable > dishes. Most things become a lot less ecological when you start putting them in your hand luggage and taking them home in planes. > We investigated prices of two different providers [1]. Costs are very > similar. > > Costs: 480€ - 550€, depending on colors, producer and exact quantity > Quanity: 700-800 > Cup size: 30-40cl And do we have an estimate of how much it would cost to use disposable cups for the week? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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