Why PLA Straws Aren’t the Answer: The Bio-degradable Straws Failure
PLA, otherwise known as ‘bio-degradable plastic straws’ (although that name is laughable) have been the cheapest and most reminiscent alternative t...
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Straw by Straw - The Inclusive Straw Alternative to Plastic
In 2018-19, a huge campaign took hold across the world. As the issue of climate change and the ruining of our oceans continues to smother the world...
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What actually IS sustainability, and what are the biggest steps that could, and should, be taken in your restaurant?
As part of Straw by Straw’s commitment to working towards a more sustainable future, we’re constantly trying to help restaurants become more sustai...
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Are re-usable straws worth it? - The cold hard truth that begins with metal straws
Following the plastic straw ban, many different alternatives have been touted, from PLA, to paper, to metal and more. One type, the re-usable straw...
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Why PLA Straws Aren’t the Answer: What's so Bad About 'Biodegradable Plastic'?
In July 2021, single-use plastics are getting an EU wide ban. We know the programme: restaurants need to replace their utensils – and fast. But som...
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How to incorporate natural elements into your bar, restaurant or café
These days, plenty of restaurants and local businesses are trying to go green and help towards a more sustainable world. But sometimes it’s hard fo...
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Plastic straws: why they’re bad and what your alternatives are...
In 2021, the EU says you need alternative straws in your business, so let’s outline why they’ve made this decision and what alternatives you have.
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6 Alternatieven voor Plastic Rietjes
Het plastic verbod komt eraan in Europa, dit geldt vanaf 3 juli 2021. In de tussentijd is het aanbod van duurzame rietjes gegroeid. Tarwe rietjes, ...
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Plastic wegwerpproducten vanaf volgend jaar verboden
Vanaf 3 juli 2021 worden plastic wegwerpproducten verboden in Nederland. Deze nieuwe regelgeving is in lijn met de SUP-richtlijnen van de EU, om he...
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Providing Support to Businesses during the COVID-19 Crisis
The Corona virus has hit the economy hard. Bars and restaurants have been forced to close until April 6, and various retail chains have also had to...
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NO MORE PLASTIC DISPOSABLES. EVER. AGAIN.
Every day we use millions of plastic disposables around the globe. Why continue with that when there are millions of straws growing in the nature every year?
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