Silicone straws and their benefits

Silicone straws and their benefits

SiliconStraws and their Benefits

Most of us have a desire to have a healthier lifestyle and to make a positive change for the environment. Some of us are even actively implementing changes to make that positive impact. Replacing those pesky single-use water-pollution Plastic drinking straws with Reusable Silicone straws is one change that is easy to make, and one that will help the environment considerably. So, what really are silicone straws and their benefits? Read on to find out.

First, the Menace, Plastic and Plastic Straws

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has ranked plastic-based straws as the 7th most common form of pollution. Most products imaginable use plastic in some form, be it straws, cars, computers, or even Barbie dolls. Can you imagine that every piece of plastic ever manufactured still exists?! More often than not, this means plastic-polluted waterways and beaches, which especially adversely impacts our marine life.

We have talked at length of the impact of plastic consumption and its adverse effects in our following blog posts. Definite must-read articles for everyone.

Plastic pollution affects us all, but not every act to fight it needs to be a personal sacrifice or a reduced quality alternative. So, if you have enjoyed using plastic straws, you will then quickly warm to the benefits and overall superiority of reusable silicone straws, while contributing towards a sustainable future.

The sustainable alternate, Silicone Straws

Silicone straws are made from non-harmful food-grade Silicone that is a stable material, which means that even on high temperatures, the chemicals do not leak into food or drink.

Silicone is a non-plastic BPA free material making it the ideal material for drinking straws and other kitchenware. On the other hand, Plastic is made from petroleum base that absorbs toxins and chemicals which seeps through on high temperatures.

Benefits of Silicone Straws

Silicone straws are very safe, they are soft and bendable, yet durable enough to keep their form. Their pliable texture is safe for straw chewers and those with sensory issues. Because of this, they are even safe for kids to use and less worrisome for parents.

Not just this, Silicone straws are safer for our bodies, because unlike plastic, silicone does not leak chemicals through when exposed to heat variation. Hence, they are also BPS & BPA Free.

Oh, did we mention they are dishwasher safe? That makes them so much easier to reuse.

Sip away care-free

Let’s start sipping each drink towards a better tomorrow by replacing plastic straws with silicone-based ones! Nothing can beat that sense of satisfaction when you know that you are contributing towards a healthier world.

So, what are you waiting for? Get your own Reusable Silicone Straws by Nobby Hub, that comes with an easy to carry cloth-pouch. Our silicone straws are BPA-Free and SGS Certified. 

Help us safe the environment, be it one step at a time.

Our Reusable Silicone Straws are also available on Amazon, click here to get your very own pack.

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