MetaCycler BioInnovations combines science and sustainability, creating biodegradable plastics from milk waste to combat ...

The main argument for using paper straws instead of plastic ones is that paper is biodegradable. This means that it can naturally be broken down and won’t end up floating in our oceans or being ...

Current plastic waste management methods are costly and harmful to the environment - and common biodegradable alternatives, like soggy paper straws, fall short as a replacement.

Starbucks Coffee Japan will replace paper straws with biodegradable plastic straws starting this year, following customer complaints. According to Starbucks Coffee Japan on Jan. 8, the new eco ...

The global straw market is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating a robust CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period. Starting from a valuation of USD 19.2 billion in 2023, the ...

The plant-based biodegradable straws ... The new straws are designed to be more robust when used, unlike the paper straws introduced in January 2020 as part of efforts to address ocean pollution ...

Coffee giant Starbucks has introduced biodegradable straws made from plant-based materials in Japan to cut plastic use and waste. Five years after ditching plastic for paper, Starbucks Japan is ...

Suzano is pursuing greater sustainability by partnering with Marvin, an AI-powered supply chain management startup ...

Some exemptions to this rule are plastic straws that come packaged with ... a wide range of eco-alternatives that include paper, board, plant, biodegradable, and compostable alternatives ...

Passengers could also see more efforts to reduce waste onboard such as biodegradable straws, digital menus and ... Virgin Voyages have already ditched paper cruise planners and passengers can ...