Bubble tea lovers finally get a reusable straw that opens up for easy cleaning! - Yanko Design

If you are someone using plastic straws in 2020, you lot need to wait up photos of babe turtles and imagine how they feel with plastic in their tummy. Scientists estimate 437 meg to 8.3 billion plastic straws pollute the coastlines around the globe. And then our plastic pollution problem is pretty huge and to be specific how huge, the Great Garbage Patch in the Pacific Ocean is twice the size of Texas. Let's start making a deviation by decreasing single-use plastic usage – one of them being straws!

Ane bubble straw is designed using 100% recyclable textile and is particularly created for being chimera-tea friendly. I haven't seen a paper or metallic straw that is broad plenty for bubble tea which makes it harder for that demographic to make the switch just non anymore. This straw by Light-green One has 1.3 cm diameter and measures 21 cm length. What makes it stand up apart is that you lot tin actually open it upward to make clean information technology and you don't require any brushes! The pattern team wanted to create an alternative to the existing eco-friendly straws which was easier to use not only in terms of cleaning merely besides in piercing the beverage – paper straws are too soft and metallic straws are too hard. The straw is as well super lightweight and wide plenty to slurp up the bubble tea pearls which most existing reusable straws don't accommodate for.

If you don't want to rinse information technology by manus, you can simply put information technology in the dishwasher for cleaning. One bubble straw is made from 100% recyclable food-condom TPE which can be further recycled whenever you are done with information technology. This is the first stride to decrease your single-utilise plastic consumption tremendously. Information technology is eco-friendly, non-toxic, anti-grit, tasteless, and safe for use in hot and cold drinks. Green I is an HK based company defended to developing sustainable products and information technology shows in the straws packaging likewise – information technology is made from eco-friendly paper with soy ink! Apart from creating alternatives, the brand is as well organizing a 'One Straws' recycling program where the public can bring their used reusable straws to exist cleaned before they are sent to recycling factories in order to educate people and assistance them reduce waste.

Designer: Green One HK