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Disposable Drinking Straws

Pack of 100

42
g
Total plastic weight

Straws are too small and light to make it through any sorting facility. Among the most-collected items on beach cleanups.

0%
Recycle probability
200
Years to decompose
Disposable Drinking Straws

Material breakdown

1 components
  • PP straws (100)42g
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Production footprint

Per unit
126L
Water to produce
0.51kWh
Electricity to produce

Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.

Lower-impact alternatives

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    Natural material, completely plastic-free and home compostable.
    0g
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