The green, eco-conscious movement was the underlying idea behind founding Paperitif. We believe in and live by the zero waste and sustainable development principles, but we are not extremists. Our paper straws were created with conscious and well-informed consumers in mind and to mitigate the negative impacts of substances which are harmful to the environment.
Do you recognize the anti-smoking slogan "smoking kills"? Of course, you do. Let's paraphrase it. Plastic kills. It kills planet Earth. But surely you already know that. In the era of eco-revolution, it's hard to ignore it.
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That's the number of plastic straws used in Poland alone. Everyday. 1.2 billion per year. 36.4 billion on the European scale. Do you want more? A team of Australian scientists estimates that there are up to 8.3 billion plastic straws scattered on global coastlines. This data collection is scary. It obliges us, as the people of Earth, to take action so as to save our planet. In order to prevent the pollution of seas, oceans, lakes, forests, and soil.