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7oz White Greenspirit Aqueous Paper Vending Cups – Compostable | 20x50 Pack | Ireland
Compostable paper vending cups for hot and cold drink vending machines, self-serve beverage stations and high-volume catering operations. 7oz capacity, white Greenspirit aqueous coating — no plastic lining, fully compostable and recyclable. 20 sleeves of 50 cups (1,000 cups per case). The aqueous coating replaces the traditional PE plastic lining, making these cups a genuine sustainable alternative for Irish businesses moving away from single-use plastic-lined cups.
🚚 FREE Delivery across Ireland on this product. Order before 1pm for same-day dispatch from our Dublin 12 warehouse.
Key Features
- 7oz capacity — standard vending machine cup size for hot and cold beverages
- Aqueous coating — water-based lining replaces traditional PE plastic; no polyethylene, no microplastics
- Fully compostable — industrially compostable; suitable for food waste and compostable waste streams where facilities exist
- Recyclable — accepted in paper recycling streams in many Irish local authorities due to the aqueous (non-plastic) coating
- Greenspirit range — responsibly sourced paper; FSC-certified board
- 20x50 pack — 1,000 cups per case; practical bulk quantity for vending machine operators and catering managers
- White finish — clean, professional appearance suitable for branded and unbranded vending environments
- FREE Ireland delivery — Dublin 12 dispatch, next-day delivery nationwide
Technical Specifications
| Capacity | 7oz (approximately 207ml) | Colour | White |
| Coating | Aqueous (water-based, no PE) | Material | FSC-certified paper board |
| Pack Format | 20 sleeves x 50 cups | Total Per Case | 1,000 cups |
| Compostable | Yes (industrial composting) | Recyclable | Yes (paper recycling streams) |
| SKU | 100277 | Range | Greenspirit |
| Application | Hot and cold drink vending machines, self-serve beverage stations, catering | ||
| Delivery | FREE Ireland delivery | Same-day dispatch before 1pm | ||
Aqueous Coating vs PE-Lined Paper Cups — What’s the Difference?
Traditional paper cups use a thin polyethylene (PE) plastic lining to make them liquid-resistant. That plastic lining is what makes most paper cups non-recyclable and non-compostable — the paper and plastic can’t be separated easily in standard recycling facilities. Aqueous-coated cups replace the PE lining with a water-based coating that provides the same liquid resistance without the plastic. The result is a cup that can go into paper recycling or industrial composting streams, depending on your local waste management setup. For Irish businesses with sustainability targets or waste reporting obligations, the switch from PE-lined to aqueous cups is a straightforward, practical step.
Who Uses 7oz Greenspirit Vending Cups?
The 7oz format is the standard size for most hot and cold drink vending machines in Ireland. Office buildings and corporate campuses in Dublin and Cork running bean-to-cup or instant vending machines, hospitals and healthcare facilities in Galway and Limerick with vending machine contracts that specify compostable or recyclable cups, universities and further education campuses in Belfast and Sligo with sustainability policies around single-use plastics, and catering managers and facilities teams in Donegal, Cavan and Derry sourcing eco-friendly vending cups in bulk. If your vending machine takes 7oz cups and you’re looking to move away from PE-lined options, these are a direct replacement.
Also Available — Other Eco-Friendly & Disposable Cups
- 200ml Cater PP Clear Plastic Cups | 2000 Pack — clear PP plastic cups for cold drinks and event catering
- 200ml Cater PP White Plastic Cups | 2000 Pack — white PP plastic cups for vending and catering
- 20oz Spiritpak Red Paper Party Cup | 568ml Pint | 500 Pack — pint-size paper party cups for events and festivals
Irish Owned, Dublin 12 Based — Serving Ireland Since 2007
We’re an Irish-owned business based in Dublin 12. Stock is held at our Dublin warehouse for fast delivery across Ireland. Orders placed before 1pm ship same day for next-day delivery to Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Belfast, Sligo, Donegal, Cavan and Derry. VAT-registered Irish supplier established in 2007.
✅ Bulk discounts available — contact us for volume pricing on multiple cases
✅ Irish support: Call +353 (0)1 4433964 (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm)
✅ Irish owned since 2007 — we supply vending operators, facilities managers and catering companies across Ireland
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these cups suitable for hot drinks as well as cold?
A: Yes — the aqueous coating provides liquid resistance for both hot and cold beverages, making these 7oz Greenspirit cups suitable for tea, coffee, hot chocolate and cold drinks from vending machines. Always check your vending machine’s cup specification to confirm 7oz is the correct size for your machine.
Q: Can I order in bulk for multiple vending machines or sites?
A: Yes — each case contains 1,000 cups (20 sleeves of 50), and we offer volume pricing for larger orders. Many Irish vending operators and facilities management companies order multiple cases for several sites. Contact us at +353 (0)1 4433964 or via live chat for a bulk quote and coordinated delivery across Ireland.
Q: What’s the difference between aqueous-coated and PE-lined paper cups?
A: PE-lined cups use a thin polyethylene plastic coating that makes them liquid-resistant but prevents recycling and composting. Aqueous-coated cups use a water-based coating instead — no plastic, same liquid resistance. The Greenspirit aqueous cups can go into paper recycling or industrial composting streams, making them a genuine sustainable alternative rather than a greenwashed one.
Q: Are these cups better than standard white vending cups?
A: For sustainability purposes, yes — the aqueous coating means these cups are recyclable and industrially compostable, unlike standard PE-lined vending cups. Print quality, rigidity and liquid resistance are comparable to standard vending cups. If your operation has sustainability targets or waste reporting requirements, the switch to aqueous cups is a straightforward upgrade.
Q: Are these cups certified compostable?
A: These cups are industrially compostable — they require the conditions of an industrial composting facility to break down fully. They are not suitable for home composting. Recyclability in paper streams depends on your local authority’s facilities — the aqueous coating is accepted by many Irish recycling facilities, but check with your waste contractor if you have specific compliance requirements.
Q: Are the cups food safe and BPA-free?
A: Yes — these Greenspirit aqueous paper vending cups are food safe and BPA-free. The aqueous coating contains no bisphenol A or polyethylene. They are suitable for direct contact with hot and cold food and beverages in vending machine and catering environments.
Free next-day delivery across Ireland.
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