The Villages Doesn't Suck

Did you know? Over 500,000,000 plastic straws are used each day in the United States. In only the past twenty years, people have come to expect plastic straws in every drink, in an example of extreme waste being generated for minimal convenience. These short-lived tools are usually dropped into a garbage can with no further thought, instantly becoming a source of plastic pollution. So eliminating straws is a win-win situation.

The Ocean Wins:
Plastic straws are one of the top 10 commonly found sources in marine debris.

The Landfill Wins:
Fewer straws used in restaurants means fewer in landfills!

The Restaurant Wins:
One less thing to purchase saving money!

The Consumer Wins:
Using a straw gives you SMOKERS LIP AKA wrinkles!! No thank you
They make you...FART! It may save your lipstick but you'll be more gassy...