The Manchester Bee Paper Sip Straw 5mm Bore 5.5" / 14cm

The Manchester Bee Paper Sip Straw 5mm Bore (5.5" / 14cm) 100% recyclable paper straw Emblazoned with the iconic Manchester bee 3ply high-quality paper Made in the UK All our paper straws are PFAS free. Donations made to the We Love MCR Charity Exclusively available from Stephensons The Manchester Bee Paper Straw was initially founded as the first step of a Greater Manchester initiative to eradicate avoidable single-use plastics in the region by 2020. Designed in collaboration with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), this sustainable paper straw is a cost-effective option to help any business or individual make positive steps in their environmental responsibility. This straw, and the larger version, are 100% recyclable and its 3ply high-quality paper is incredibly strong, making it perfect for soft drinks and cocktails alike. These straws are also food safe as they have been printed with soy-based ink and water-based glue. It proudly represents Manchester, which is why the iconic Manchester bee—a symbol of the city's resilience and work ethic—features prominently in the design. A percentage from each box sold is also donated to the incredible We Love MCR charity. In 2023, we also added to this line that focuses on sustainability and regional pride. Check out our Manchester Bee Coffee Cups and see how it could fit into your establishment, too!