# Stora Enso and Sulapac partner on sustainable wood-based drinking straws

Stora Enso is collaborating with Sulapac to develop bio-composite drinking straws containing wood and natural binders, with commercial availability expected in Q2 2019.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-12-07
- Status: announced
- Products: bio-composite drinking straws
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Stora Enso](https://endata.com/companies/332.md) (partner)
- [Sulapac](https://endata.com/companies/4291.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [packaging-gateway.com](https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/deals-and-mas-this-week-berlin-packaging-stora-enso/), 2018-12-07: "Sustainable straws are expected to be commercially available in the market in the second quarter of next year."

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