BIODEGRADABLE STRAW

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Biodegradable straw is considered a solution to reduce the use of plastic straws that have a negative impact on the environment. Biodegradable straws can completely biodegrade after use, contributing to the protection of the environment and human health. Why should you use Biodegradable Straws? Plastic straws have caused serious harm to the environment, marine life, and people's health. If people continue to use plastic straws every day, we could not predict what will happen to our life. So, biodegradable straws were coming out with the purpose of becoming a sustainable alternative to plastic straws. Some benefits of biodegradable straws: Protecting the environment: Different from plastic straws, biodegradable straws will take a shorter time to decompose and will not release toxic chemicals into the environment. Safety for marine life: Each year, a larger amount of marine life died due to ingesting plastic straws. To protect them, we should use biodegradable straws because these types of straws can be edible, and do not contain any harmful chemicals. Safety for people’s health: Single-use plastic straws contain toxic chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates that can be harmful to people's health. Instead of using plastic straws, you can choose biodegradable drinking straws, because they do not contain any harmful chemicals and are safe for your health. Types of Biodegradable Straws There are a lot of types of biodegradable drinking straws which are made from various materials. Here are some kinds of common biodegradable straws: Paper straws The most popular type of biodegradable drinking straw is paper straw. Paper is material from renewable resources and degrades easily and quickly, however, paper straws will get soggy quickly. Bamboo straws Bamboo straws are made from natural materials such as bamboo and reed. These types of straws can be reused several times if properly cleaned and stored to prevent mold growth or other harmful bacteria. You can safely