Five Alternatives to Plastic Straws

Introduction

Plastic is not biodegradable, so it is better to use biodegradable plastic straws or other straws made of bamboo, titanium or glass. 

Many places have banned plastic straw to start addressing the global plastic waste problem. Yes, we know biodegradable drinking straw is a necessary everyday tool. So here, we are listing five alternatives to plastic straws.

Metal Straws

Metal straws made of aluminium, titanium or stainless steel is an excellent alternative to plastic straws. Yet, it has a metallic taste. Besides that, it may conduct heat and clank against the teeth. Well, it sounds awful. 

But you know, they are durable as well as reusable. This metal straw is much better than plastic straws. These are best for those folk who want an ultra-premium luxury drink.

Glass Straws

A glass straw is another biodegradable and durable straw. This can shatter if you are not careful. The good thing is, this is transparent, and you can see the liquid inside it. It can be of various designs and colours. 

The cool thing is you can see and clean the inside of it, and it is available in a range of lengths and diameters. Indeed, it is costly but worthy. This is a trendy and artistic alternative to plastic straws. 

Hard Plastic Biodegradable Straws

Yes, we are talking about the alternative plastic straws. But here, we are presenting the biodegradable plastic straws. This hard plastic is biodegradable and reusable. Moreover, it is portable and clean. 

It is available in a range of various diameter, colours, length and styles. This is very cheap but highly effective for regular use. So you can use it as a biodegradable drinking straw. 

Bamboo Straws

This is a highly recommended and plant-based alternative to plastic straws. It is hard, reusable, and portable. But the negative sides are it is not easy to clean and you can absorb different flavours of your liquid. 

This is very popular in forest regions. It is perfect for juices, tropical cocktails and fresh coconuts. Indeed, this is a beautiful natural straw, and you can use it as an alternative.

Paper Straws

Yes, this is a kind of straw, we highly recommend on our website. This is a biodegradable, compostable alternative for occasional use. It comes in various colours and diameters. Moreover, you can bend it for our use. We offer a bulk offer of biodegradable straws to our customers. 

When it was first used in the late 1800s, it was a boon. Now, many companies offer it as a popular and cost-effective alternative to plastic straws. 

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Edible Straws

This straw is flavoured and edible. You can choose the flavour and colour depending on your drink. It is not reusable but portable. Indeed, as it is a tasty alternative, it is trendy in this country.

Conclusion

So here, we have listed six alternatives to the plastic straws. All these alternatives are biodegradable and popular. Some of them are costly, but most of them are very cheap. But our hunt is on for greener and eco-friendly options. Please comment below if you want to know more about these straws and visit our website for more offers of biodegradable straws.