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Unraveling the Complexities of Bioplastic Drinking Straws

Unraveling the Complexities of Bioplastic Drinking Straws

Apr 16, 2024 

Bioplastics, including drinking straws, have emerged as a promising solution, touted for their biodegradability and eco-friendly credentials. However, a closer examination reveals a labyrinth of environmental challenges intricately woven into the fabric of bioplastic production and disposal.

Reed Stem Drinking Straws: Sustainability & Sophistication Collide

Reed Stem Drinking Straws: Sustainability & Sophistication Collide

Feb 12, 2024 

This comprehensive exploration delves into why reed stem drinking straws are not just an alternative, but the ultimate sustainable drinking straw solution that champions a plastic-free, 100% plant-based ethos, nurtured by Mother Earth herself..

The Green Dilemma: Biodegradable vs. Compostable in the Foodservice Industry

The Green Dilemma: Biodegradable vs. Compostable in the Foodservice Industry

Dec 22, 2023 

As the world increasingly turns its gaze towards sustainability, the foodservice industry is undergoing a significant transformation in its choice of disposables. Biodegradable and compostable products have emerged as popular alternatives to traditional plastic, promising eco-friendly solutions.

Unveiling the Superiority of Disposable Bamboo Cutlery in the Foodservice Industry

Unveiling the Superiority of Disposable Bamboo Cutlery in the Foodservice Industry

Nov 29, 2023 

In an era where environmental responsibility is a top priority, the foodservice industry is turning towards sustainable alternatives for not just drinking straws, but also disposable cutlery and utensils.

The Eco-Friendly Journey of Bamboo Cutlery

The Eco-Friendly Journey of Bamboo Cutlery

Nov 07, 2023 

In 2022, the U.S. faced a staggering problem with over 50 billion pounds of plastic waste ending up in landfills, where it could languish for up to 1,000 years. To combat this concerning trend of plastic use, we must start with a simple yet impactful change - disposable bamboo cutlery.

The Spooky Truth About PFAS & Paper Straws

The Spooky Truth About PFAS & Paper Straws

Oct 10, 2023 

Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions, researchers warn!

PRESS RELEASES

Introducing Bamboo EarthCutlery: The Eco-Friendly Solution

Introducing Bamboo EarthCutlery: The Eco-Friendly Solution

Oct 10, 2023 

Holy City Straw Company is thrilled to announce EarthCutlery - the ultimate eco-friendly, biodegradable, and plastic-free cutlery made from bamboo.