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How long does a reusable silicone straw last?

A reusable silicone straw can last for up to five years. If you're in the habit of using a straw every day, a silicone straw can help the environment. You could keep over 3,500 single-use straws from your local landfill over a five-year period.

How do I clean a reusable straw?

To clean a reusable straw, you can look for one that is dishwasher safe or you can buy a reusable straw that comes with a long, thin cleaning brush for handwashing. If you opt for machine washing, shop for a reusable straw that is rust-proof and scratch-resistant. One type of reusable silicone straw has a design that overlaps for sipping and snaps open for easy brush-free cleaning.

What type of reusable straw is the most sustainable?

If sustainability is important, look for a bamboo reusable straw. Most bamboo straws are made without machinery, and bamboo is completely biodegradable. This type of straw will last for up to one year.