China Supply PLA Or PHA Compostable and Biodegradable Drinking Straw
PLA compostable straws are made of Polylactic Acid, extracted from corn starch. It’s therefore safe, healthy and non-toxic.
Unlike traditional plastic straws, PLA drinking straws are an environmentally friendly option for businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint or comply with local plastic straw bans. Because PLA straws provide durability and sustainability, they’re an ideal alternative to traditional plastic straws.
- 1. PLA or PHA Compostable and Biodegradable Drinking Straws offer numerous advantages over traditional plastic ones, such as being toxin-free, biodegradable, compostable ,and are usually used for cold drinks .
- 2. They also come in many colours, shapes, and sizes.
- 3. Although they are a little more cost than standard plastic straws, they are eco-friendly and help reduce dependence on single-use plastics and overall waste levels.
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What are compostable drinking straws?
These straws offer the same benefits as paper straws while are still durable, but they are not suitable for being used in too hot drinks. The most important is their biodegradability and compostability, the wasted compostable straws can be decomposed into CO2, H2O and organic matters under composting, won’t leave any toxic residues left. Additionally, the different customized colors and sizes are available besides the natural color (semi-transparent) and transparent color. Therefore, these compostable straws can provide a safe and elegant solution for those looking to reduce their plastic footprint.
Advantages
• PLA or PHA compostable drinking straws are biodegradable and can be composted within 180 days.
• They can help to reduce plastic waste created each year and lowers dependence on single-use plastics.
• They are more affordable than glass alternatives, and are ideal for those on a budget who want to go green.
Features
• Compostable drinking straws are made from bio-based plastic+cornstarch, making them safe and non-toxic for consumers.
• Variety of colours, shapes and sizes are available to suit different needs.
• No BPA (Bisphenol A) in these straws, making them much safer than traditional plastic straws.
Applications
• Compostable drinking straws can be used in various settings, including restaurants, cafes, hotels, schools and at home.
• Ideal for serving cold drinks like smoothies, shakes or sodas.
• Can also be used for arts & craft projects, such as flower arrangements or decorations for kids’ parties.
• Eco-friendly and adds a bit of fun.
Product Details
| Item Name | PLA Compostable and Biodegradable Drinking Straw |
|---|---|
| Material | PLA+PBAT |
| Design | Customized |
| Color | Customized |
| Printing | Customized |
| Length/diameter | 3-12mm and 150-210mm or Customized |
| Application | PLA Biodegradable Straw |
| Feature | 1, Biodegradable and compostable |
| 2, Nontoxic , food grade | |
| 3, Raw material is from natural material | |
| Sample | Available for free if we have in stock , proofing will be rechecked |
| Packing | 5 layer carton |
| Certificate | ISO 9001, biodegradable/compostable certificates |
| Payment | T/T / 50% deposit ,balance should be paid before shipment. |
Quotation Notice: If a quotation is needed, some details must be provided, such as the size, pieces per roll, printing and so on.
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How to Choose PLA Straws or Paper Straws?
Regarding environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional straws, there are a few popular choices: reusable straws made of Polylactic Acid or paper, respectively. But which is better? This article will compare the two and determine which is better for you. We will also explore some of the pros and cons of each option . So that
How long does it take for PLA straws to decompose?
You might be inclined to use PLA straws when choosing environmentally friendly materials. After all, they’re made from renewable resources and biodegrade quickly, right? YES, PLA straw (bio-based polylactic acid straw) is a new type of degradable plastic. It is made of raw starch from renewable plant resources such as corn. It has good biodegradability
How do you store compostable PLA straws?
I’m not a big fan of plastic straws. Since I first heard about their negative environmental impact, I’ve tried to avoid them. And while it may not be possible to eliminate them from your life, using compostable straws completely is one way to reduce your environmental impact. Compostable PLA straws are made from plastic that
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Compostable PLA Or PHA Straws as durable as plastic straws?
As a consumer, you need to know that PLA or PHA biodegradable straws are similar durable as normal plastic straws.
PLA is a biodegradable plastic that can be made from bio-based material or corn starch. This type of plastic is made from renewable resources and is considered more environmentally friendly than conventional plastic. These types of straws are designed as an alternative to petroleum-based plastic straws.
However, these compostable straws are not so suitable for being used in hot drinks. You would have noticed that most PLA products , especially the PLA compostable straws have warnings written on them saying that they should not be put in hot liquids, because they are cline to become soft or even broken when in the hot liquid.
Can I use Compostable PLA Straws for hot drinks?
The answer is No. Due to the limitation of raw material properties, PLA straw can not be used for hot drinks . At present ,PLA straws are mainly designed for cold drinks only: they won’t work well with hot liquids because they’ll melt or break down very quickly in hot drink.
Where can I purchase compostable PLA straws?
There are many options for buying compostable PLA straws, including online retailers like Amazon and Etsy.
We’ll also be adding a directory of local businesses that sell compostable straws in the future.
Here are some online stores to get you started:
Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/s?marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER&me=A1G1N8ZC8DYJY)
Etsy (https://www.etsy.com/shop/Strawesome)
Strawesome (http://strawesome.com/)
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