Mark<p>The Ultimate Guide to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PlasticFree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlasticFree</span></a> Tea Bags UK</p><p>Are your tea bags really plastic free and biodegradable?</p><p>We investigate what makes a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tea</span></a> bag <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biodegradable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biodegradable</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastic</span></a> free. Yes, it’s confusing, because even when tea companies say their bags are ‘biodegradable’ or ‘plant-based’, it can still contain a type of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bioplastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bioplastic</span></a> (PLA)</p><p><a href="https://www.zerowasted.co.uk/plastic-free-tea-bags" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">zerowasted.co.uk/plastic-free-</span><span class="invisible">tea-bags</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microplastics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PLA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TeaBags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeaBags</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/eco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CornStarch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CornStarch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GMO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GMO</span></a></p>