Made from cellulosic material, it combines the performance of plastic with the sustainability of paper. Sustainable packaging and foodservice essentials provider ACR introduces the PrimeWare ...

The new straws are offered in a variety of lengths from 5.5 to 10.25 inches. Eco-Products unveiled a new line of compostable straws. Made from polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a plant-based plastic derived ...

Almost a year after they first announced plans to reduce their ecological footprint by eliminating plastic straws, Shake Shack has unveiled their next steps. On Earth Day, the company shared a first ...

Ever since straws became illegal (kidding...but not really), we’ve felt as torn as Natalie Imbruglia. On the one hand, we want to save the planet! On the other, we love drinking out of straws.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- At The Revue coffee shop in Fresno's Tower District, conversations are happening over a green cup of joe. "We decided a few months ago to switch out all of our plastic cups ...

HONOLULU & LEOMINSTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--There’s a new drinking straw coming to Hawaii and it’s not another one of those mushy paper ones. It’ll feel and function exactly like the conventional ...

Organic Waste Systems (OWS), based in Belgium, conducted a home compostable study, concluding that the phade straw completely deteriorates in nine weeks. It's pictured here at the start of the study ...

After using a new straw, you can compost it in your backyard, or even eat it. The straw, made with seaweed, looks and acts like plastic while someone is drinking, but if it ends up in the ocean, it ...

A backyard compostable plastic straw from Danimer Scientific and WinCup has won the 2020 Innovation in Bioplastics Award from the Plastics Industry Association. The straw, made from ...

WORCESTER — Nate Rossi prefers straws made of a firmer grade of compostable materials to paper straws that, he said, generally don’t hold up too well. Rossi, co-owner of BirchTree Bread Co. in ...