As you know most plastic straws are flimsy and disposable. They are also made from polypropylene, which is a plastic that most recycling centers will not take. This means after you use them you have to throw them in the trash. A great eco alternative are glass drinking straws. A good source of glass drinking straws are those made by Glass Dharma. Glass Dharma hand-makes each glass straw with borosilicate tubing and is the strongest glass commercially available. The glass straws … more
As you know most plastic straws are flimsy and disposable. They are also made from polypropylene, which is a plastic that most recycling centers will not take. This means after you use them you have to throw them in the trash. A great eco alternative are glass drinking straws. A good source of glass drinking straws are those made by Glass Dharma. Glass Dharma hand-makes each glass straw with borosilicate tubing and is the strongest glass commercially available. The glass straws … more