Technical Description
The present innovation provides biodegradable drinking straws made from bamboo and its composite with renewable biopolymers. This invention focuses on preparing mechanically robust, hydrostable, and compostable straws.
Problems Addressed
- Plastic Pollution
- Microplastic Contamination
- Need for Sustainable Alternatives
- Non-Biodegradable Materials
- Time Consuming Process
- Poor Mechanical Properties
Tech Features
- Biodegradable Bamboo Straws
- Stable in Various Solvents
- Thermally Resilient
- Edible with Diverse Options
- Versatile Shapes
- High Biodegradation Capacity
- Strong and Rigid
Target Audience
- Food and Beverage Industry
- Retail and Consumer Goods Sector
- Hospitality and Catering Services
- Event Planning and Entertainment Industry
Tech ID: P09-1107 TRL 4 Patent Status: Granted Available For Exclusive and Non-exclusive License
