6mm Individually Wrapped Regular White BioStraws
$67.05
2,500 items per carton · $0.027 per unit ex GST
White BioStraws are made from 3-ply premium grade FSC™ Mix (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper. Our paper straws are home compostable. These individually wrapped paper straws are a more eco-friendly option to individually wrapped plastic straws. These compostable straws are individually wrapped to provide customers with a hygienic way to enjoy their drinks and prevent the spread of germs.
Description
White BioStraws are made from 3-ply premium grade FSC™ Mix (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper. Our paper straws are home compostable. These individually wrapped paper straws are a more eco-friendly option to individually wrapped plastic straws. These compostable straws are individually wrapped to provide customers with a hygienic way to enjoy their drinks and prevent the spread of germs.
Product specifications
| Carton quantity | 2500 |
|---|---|
| Sleeves per carton | 10 |
| Units per sleeve | 250 |
| Carton Size LxWxH (cm) | 64.9x26.4x23.2 |
| Carton gross weight (kg) | 3.800000 |
| Dimensions top LxW (mm) | 6x6 |
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| Dimensions base LxW (mm) | 6x6 |
| Product Depth | 197 |
| Product weight (g) | 1.26 |
| Thickness | 360gsm |
| Use | Cold, Wet & Dry Products |
| Raw Material | Paper - FSC™ Mix certified paper |
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| Inks | Food Contact Safe Inks |
| Environmental production certified | ISO 14001 |
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| Facility Quality Systems | ISO 9001 |
| Factory food safety certified | BRC |
| Home compostable | Certified to NF T51-800 European standards, Pending Certification to AS5810 Australian Standards |
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| Industrially compostable | No |
| Recyclable | Recyclable |
| BioPak material | Plant Fibre |
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| Material breakdown | Paper - FSC™ Mix certified paper |
| End of life | Home composting (AS 5810) |
| Infrastructure note | Clean, dry paper and wood can be kerbside recyclable where accepted. Food-soiled items are general waste. |
| Certifications | Home compostable: Certified to NF T51-800 European standards, Pending Certification to AS5810 Australian Standards · Environmental production certified: ISO 14001 · Factory food safety certified: BRC · FSC (material) |
| Carbon data | Product weight 1.26g per unit (BioPak specification). Manufactured under ISO 14001 |
| Product weight | 1.26 g per unit |
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6mm Individually Wrapped Regular White BioStraws
- Material
- Paper - FSC™ Mix certified paper
- PFAS
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Not applicable
PFAS is not applicable to this product.
- Home compostable
- Certified to NF T51-800 European standards, Pending Certification to AS5810 Australian Standards
- Industrial compostable
- No
- Recyclable
- Recyclable
- Recommended disposal
- Home composting (AS 5810)
- How to dispose
- Clean, dry paper and wood can be kerbside recyclable where accepted. Food-soiled items are general waste.
General Plant Fibre pathways from BioPak are shown below for reference.
Council guidance (example postcode)
Perth metro.
Banned items include plastic straws, cutlery, plates, polystyrene food containers and thick plastic bags. Phase 2 expansion underway.
Lids, cutlery & other: Lids, sleeves, cutlery and accessories: check material. CPLA and wooden items are often general waste.
| Material | Bin / stream | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Paper & cardboard | Recycling bin | Clean paper and cardboard only. |
| Rigid plastic | Recycling bin | Rigid containers if accepted by your council. |
| Soft plastic | Store drop-off or landfill | Soft plastics generally not kerbside recyclable. |
| Certified compostable (AS 4736) | Commercial composting | Perth councils differ on FOGO and compostable packaging. |
| Home compostable (AS 5810) | Home compost or landfill | Home compost if AS 5810 certified. |
| Soiled or mixed materials | Landfill | Banned single-use plastics and soiled packaging. |
Disposal guidance is general information only. Always check your local council rules.
BioPak material pathways
Plant Fibre
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
Our BioCane plant fibre packaging with no added PFAS can be composted in industrial facilities.
Compost Certifications
Products like our Plant Fibre BioCup Lid and Plant Fibre Cutlery with no added PFAS are industrially compostable to Australian AS4736 and European EN13432 standards. Check each individual product for specific details.
- AS4736 certified ABAP 10063
- EN13432 certified 7P0660
Home Composting
Our BioCane plant fibre packaging with no added PFAS is certified home compostable. They can be composted in your backyard compost.
Compost Certifications
Products like our Plant Fibre BioCup Lid and Plant Fibre Cutlery with no added PFAS are home compostable to Australian (AS5810) and European (NF T51-800) standards. Check each individual product for specific details.
- AS5810 Certified ABAP 20008
- NF T51-800 Certified 9P0005
Recycling
Recyclability is verified by the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
BioPak's plant fibre packaging is suitable for recycling along with cardboard, as long as it's clean and no food residue remains. Recycling is a good end-of-life solution for our produce trays. Check with your local council to find out more and stay updated with the latest recycling information.
PLA-Lined Paper
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
PLA lined paper cups and boxes can be composted in industrial facilities.
Compost Certifications
Our Paper BioCups and BioBoard range are certified industrially compostable to Australian AS4736 and European EN13432 standards.
- AS4736 certified ABAP 10256
- EN13432 certified 7P0776
Home Composting
The PLA bioplastic lining that we use for our paper cups and boxes is not certified home compostable as it does not biodegrade in home compost conditions within the testing timeframe.
We have documented these cups successfully compost in a home compost simulation, however, as conditions are variable a certification cannot be issued.
If you're looking for a certified home compostable coffee cup solution, discover our aqueous-lined cups!
Recycling
We've marked them here as not recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
Paper lined with either PLA bioplastic or PE plastic is not accepted in most mixed or paper recycling streams. Some facilities can recycle them, so always check with your local council for the latest information.
Aqueous
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
Aqueous-lined paper cups can be composted in industrial facilities.
Compost Certifications
Aqueous lined paper cups are certified industrially compostable to European EN13432 standards, and will soon be certified industrially compostable to Australian AS4736 standards.
- EN13432 Certified 9G0234
Home Composting
Our aqueous-lined biocups are certified home compostable to Australian (AS5810) and European (NF T51-800) standards. These cups are food safe, odourless, and can be disposed of right in your backyard compost bin!
Compost Certifications
- AS5810 Certified ABAP 20176, ABAP 20177
- NF T51-800 Certified 9P0092, 9P0093
Recycling
We've marked them here as not recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
No aqueous-lined paper cups are accepted in the paper mixed recycling stream and they could potentially contaminate the clean paper recycling stream. Their best end-of-life solution is through industrial composting.
PHA Lining
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
PHA-lined paper cups can be composted in industrial facilities.
Compost Certifications
PHA-lined cups are certified industrially compostable to Australian AS4736 and European EN13432 standards where marked on the SKU.
- AS4736 Certified Per product certification
- EN13432 Certified Per product certification
Home Composting
PHA-lined cups are certified home compostable to Australian (AS5810) and European (NF T51-800) standards where marked on the SKU.
Compost Certifications
- AS5810 Certified Per product certification
- NF T51-800 Certified Per product certification
Recycling
We've marked them here as not recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
PHA-lined paper cups are not accepted in the paper mixed recycling stream. Their best end-of-life solution is through composting.
FSC™ Paper and Birchwood
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
Paper and cardboard are considered processed fibrous organics and fit within the EPA's organics category 1 which is suitable for compost feedstock. The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is the primary environmental regulator in Australia and protects the community and our environment.
Our 100% paper products can be composted in industrial facilities.
Home Composting
They're a source of carbon which can help maintain the carbon-nitrogen balance of your compost pile.
100% paper products can be composted in your home compost.
Recycling
Recyclability is verified by the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
100% paper is recyclable in the paper recycling stream. However, it needs to be fairly clean, which is not always the case with food packaging. Unlined BioBoard, paper bags and straws are accepted in the recycling stream, but not napkins.
Recyclable in kerbside paper and mixed collections (PREP)
Paper (non-FSC)
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
Paper and cardboard are considered processed fibrous organics and fit within the EPA's organics category 1 which is suitable for compost feedstock. The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is the primary environmental regulator in Australia and protects the community and our environment.
Uncertified paper products can be composted in industrial facilities where accepted.
Home Composting
They're a source of carbon which can help maintain the carbon-nitrogen balance of your compost pile.
Paper products can be composted in your home compost where accepted.
Recycling
Recyclability is verified by the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
Paper is recyclable in the paper recycling stream when clean and dry. Food-soiled packaging may need general waste u2014 check local rules.
Recyclable in kerbside paper and mixed collections (PREP)
Wood & Bamboo
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
Wood packaging is considered untreated timber and fits within the EPA's organics category 1 which is suitable for compost feedstock. The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is the primary environmental regulator in Australia and protects the community and our environment.
Our wood products can be composted in industrial facilities.
Home Composting
They're a source of carbon which can help maintain the carbon-nitrogen balance of your compost pile.
BioPak's wooden cutlery can be composted in your backyard compost.nnOur wooden cutlery is made from FSCu2122 certified birchwood, and our coated range has been coated with a food-safe, non-toxic, compostable plant-based carnauba wax.
Recycling
We've marked them here as not recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
Wood products are not accepted in mixed or paper recycling streams. The best end-of-life solution is composting.
PLA Bioplastic
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
Clear PLA products and PLA hot cup lids can be composted in industrial facilities.
Compost Certifications
Clear PLA products and PLA hot cup lids are certified industrially compostable to Australian AS4736 and European EN13432 standards.
- AS4736 Certified ABAP 10061 (cup lids), ABAP 10058 (clear PLA)
- EN13432 7P1150 (cup lids), 7P1151 (clear PLA)
Home Composting
PLA bioplastic in clear cups, clear lids and hot cup lids is not certified home compostable — it does not biodegrade in home compost conditions within the testing time frame.
Recycling
We've marked them here as not recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
PLA products are not accepted in the mixed recycling stream. While PLA is technically recyclable, large-scale infrastructure to process it (material category 7) is not well established. The best end-of-life solution is commercial composting.
PLA Film & Bags
Industrial Composting
Some councils offer residential Food Organics and Green Organics (FOGO) collections that accept compostable packaging.
Please check with your council or visit Compost Connect to find a business near you that uses a compost service.
If you're a business, you can join Compost Connect, a not-for-profit composting initiative connecting foodservice businesses to commercial organic waste pick-up services.
PLA film, bags and gloves can be composted in industrial facilities.
Compost Certifications
PLA film and bag products are certified industrially compostable to Australian AS4736 standards.
- AS4736 Certified ABAP 10022
Home Composting
PLA film, bags and gloves can biodegrade in home compost conditions within the home certification testing time frame.
Compost Certifications
PLA bags, gloves and film for sleeves are certified home compostable to Australian AS5810 standards.
- AS5810 Certified ABAP 20005
Recycling
We've marked them here as not recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) – an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
PLA film and bag products are not accepted in the mixed recycling stream. The best end-of-life solution is composting.
Fossil Plastic
Industrial Composting
Where compostable plant-based lids are not as functional, still very expensive, or the raw material is in short supply, we offer a very limited range of plastic alternatives. These will be phased out by 2025.
At BioPak, we're always looking for better and more innovative replacements. All of our fossil-based plastic products are well-marked and not compostable.
Home Composting
Where compostable plant-based lids are not as functional, still very expensive, or the raw material is in short supply, we offer a very limited range of plastic alternatives. These will be phased out by 2025.
At BioPak, we're always looking for better and more innovative replacements. All of our fossil-based plastic products are well-marked and not compostable.
Recycling
Take note, plastic should not be contaminated with food and black lids are currently not accepted in the recycling stream.
In many cases, our fossil-based plastic lids are recyclable in alignment with the Packaging Evaluation Portal (PREP) u2013 an independent tool run by the Australian Packaging Covenant (APCO) that verifies what packaging is or isn't recyclable in Australia and New Zealand.
Recyclable in kerbside paper and mixed collections (PREP)
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BioPak specification: 6mm Individually Wrapped Regular White BioStraws (JP-PBS-6X197-IPW) — 1.26g per unit.
Match serve size to the right cup or container to cut waste and freight costs.
Plastic ban status for 6mm Individually Wrapped Regular White BioStraws
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Assessment uses BioPak material: Plant Fibre
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ACT Australian Capital Territory Compliant
Plant fibre moulded products (bagasse, wheat straw) are not banned single-use plastics in ACT.
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NSW New South Wales Compliant
Plant fibre food service ware is outside NSW plastic bans when no banned plastic lining is used.
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NT Northern Territory Compliant
Plant fibre products are generally permitted under NT single-use plastic rules.
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QLD Queensland Compliant
Plant fibre containers and lids are not listed banned items in Queensland.
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SA South Australia Compliant
Plant fibre ware is permitted — SA bans target conventional and compostable plastic cutlery/straws separately.
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TAS Tasmania Compliant
Plant fibre products are generally permitted under Tasmanian rules.
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VIC Victoria Compliant
Plant fibre moulded ware is not a banned plastic item under Victorian regulations.
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WA Western Australia Compliant
Plant fibre products are generally permitted in WA.
Guidance only. Rules change — confirm with your state environment agency before relying on this for compliance decisions.
Compliant alternatives
Products BioPak suggests when this item is restricted in your state.
6mm Regular Black BioStraw
6mm Regular Art Series BioStraw
6mm Regular Red Stripe BioStraw
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