A coffee mug which takes many inputs to make, may have a better LCA because you can reuse it. Whereas, a paper cup takes less to make, but is intended for 1 use. UNLESS: you break the mug the first day!

A coffee mug which takes many inputs to make, may have a better LCA because you can reuse it. Whereas, a paper cup takes less to make, but is intended for 1 use. UNLESS: you break the mug the first day!