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In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable hospitality, our supplier partner Les Nouvelles Pailles is committed to reducing the environmental impact of plastic straws.

Les Nouvelles Pailles is a French company that specialises in the production of biodegradable and compostable straws. Their products are made from 100% natural and renewable materials, including sugarcane residue. Moreover, Les Nouvelles Pailles’ straws are also BPA-free, gluten-free and can be composted!

The company’s products are sold in France and other European countries. Environmental organisations and consumers alike have praised the company’s products. Les Nouvelles Pailles has won several awards for its innovative products, including the 2022 Snacking d’Or Grand Prix and the Jury’s plus Public Grand Prix at Germinators Pitch Of New-York 2023.

Pierre Thomas from Les Nouvelles Pailles provides a closer look at their benefits:

Key Benefits of Eco-Forward Compostable Straws

Durability:

Prioritising waste materials such as bagasse, our straws are durable, water- and heat-resistant. It will not dissolve in your cocktails!

Multi-use:

This durability allows for multiple uses, extending the product’s lifespan. Our straws have been tested during 30 dishwashing cycles without any deterioration of their functionality.

Compostable:

Because of their composition, our straws are compostable in the biomass from which they are made. Our straws are certified “OK Compost Home”.

Local origins:

Our production centres for straws are strategically situated to localise production and reduce our carbon footprint. We embrace local suppliers, all within a 50km radius, to not only bolster the community but also foster a circular economy ethos.

Get in touch.

If you want to learn more about Les Nouvelles Pailles’ sustainable products, contact your Relationship Manager or news@trinitypurchasing.com.