Kaneka Green Planet® Straws Earn Triple Compostability Certification from TÜV Austria

We’re excited to share that Kaneka Green Planet® Straw Compounds have officially achieved OK Home Compost, OK Industrial Compost, and OK Marine Biodegradable certifications from TÜV Austria—a global leader in environmental standards.

Why This Matters

These certifications confirm our commitment to sustainability and innovation. By meeting rigorous compostability requirements for home, industrial, and marine environments, Kaneka Green Planet® straws offer a truly eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastics.

Superior Performance for Every Sip

Made from PHA-based biodegradable polymer compounds, our straws are engineered to deliver:

• Outstanding durability in both hot and cold beverages
• Smooth mouthfeel and consistent rigidity
• A better experience than paper straws, without compromise

Sip Guilt-Free

Kaneka Green Planet® straws combine comfort, performance, and planet-friendly design: Better feel. Better performance. Better for the planet.