At Pura Vida Bioplastics, our mission is to help eradicate our world of the pollution created from plastics by manufacturing 100% biobased drinking straws. Unlike others who use ‘Greenwashing’ tactics to sell products (misleading consumers into believing they contain no plastics), we at PVB offer a leading example by providing proven and verifiable National & International Certifications. -No PLA or Micro-Fragments (ex: OXO-Degradable) - Reusable and Dishwasher safe-certified 100-Dishwasher cycle tested - NMSDC Certified Minority Supplier- Indigenous Owner - Certified TUV Austria Home & Industrial Compostable - BPI Compostable Certified - Compost Manufacturing Alliance Approved - Lomi Home Composter Approved - USDA 100% Bio-Based Certified - Made from 100% biobased Resin that is Marine, Soil & Landfill Degradable - Breaks down in 3 to 12 Months in both Aerobic and Anerobic conditions - Labeled with Natural, Home Compostable and Chemical Free Inks - Breaks Down into CO2 and Biomass with no Chemical Residue, Heavy Metals, or Ecotoxicity - Stronger Than Plastics - Non-GMO, Non-PE, Non-EPI - Manufactured in the USA - SQF Certified - Holds up in Hot and Frozen drinks