Straws

Straws

Biodegradable Straws

Make the sustainable choice with our biodegradable drinking straws  – perfect for cold drinks like smoothies, milkshakes, juices, and cocktails. Made from natural wheat or bamboo, these straws offer both disposable and reusable options. 

Whether you’re hosting an event, running a café, or simply sipping at home, our eco-friendly drinking straws are designed to meet your needs while protecting the planet. Explore our selection of compostable, reusable, and disposable straws that align with your green lifestyle.

Why Biodegradable Drinking Straws?

Switching to biodegradable drinking straws is one of the simplest ways to make a big environmental impact. Our straws, made from natural wheat and bamboo, offer the perfect eco-friendly alternative to plastic. Whether you’re serving a refreshing smoothie, iced coffee, cocktail, or juice, these straws maintain durability and functionality while leaving a smaller footprint. Key reasons to choose our drinking straws:
  • 100% biodegradable and compostable options available
  • Natural materials like bamboo and wheat ensure no harmful chemicals
  • Sturdy enough for thick smoothies and milkshakes
  • Available as both reusable and disposable variants
  • Help support a plastic-free future

Make your drinks stylish and sustainable with straws that are kind to the planet. Shop now and sip with purpose.

Palm Leaf Plates – Frequently Asked Questions

Are these straws really biodegradable?
Yes! Our wheat and bamboo straws are fully biodegradable and compostable, breaking down naturally without harming the environment.
Can I reuse bamboo straws?
Absolutely. Our bamboo straws are washable, reusable, and come with a cleaning brush to ensure long-lasting use.
Are biodegradable straws safe for hot drinks?
While they’re perfect for cold drinks, we recommend avoiding very hot liquids as natural materials may soften or lose shape.
Do the straws have any taste or smell?
No. Our straws are neutral in taste and smell, ensuring your beverage flavor remains untouched.
How should I dispose of these straws?
You can place disposable wheat straws in your compost bin or organic waste. Bamboo straws can be composted after their usable life.

Need More Inspiration?

Advantages of using bamboo straws
Plastic straws have had a devastating effect on the environment, leading to them being banned in the UK and many other places. With many companies appealing to eco-conscious consumers, choosing the best alternative can seem overwhelming. Bamboo as a sustainable crop: A very fast-growing crop, bamboo lends itself to quick harvesting and production. Once cut, the plant can be left to regenerate through its roots. This means it can be repeatedly regrown and harvested without replanting. Read more
Benefits of wheat drinking straws
The devastating environmental impact of plastic production is well documented. Fortunately natural alternatives exist for a variety of products, including drinking straws. What are wheat drinking straws? The only component of natural wheat straws is in the name. The stems of wheat plants, grown for food, are simply cut to the desired size and sterilised for use before being packaged. That’s the whole process. No harmful chemicals or resource-intensive manufacturing is required. Read more
Eco-friendly alternatives to plastic cutlery
Across the world, businesses are producing plastic-based products in unsustainable ways. As much as 91% of plastic is not recycled. This has resulted in over 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic waste ending up in landfill or the ocean. In recent years, national governments have taken steps to address this issue. In France, for example, disposable plastic cutlery is banned. Legislation has directed companies towards making them more eco-friendly. These days disposable cutlery is available for all occasions Read more