Are Palm leaf plates really eco-friendly?

Earth-friendly: Palm leaf plates are sustainable and eco-friendly as no tree is harmed to produce them. Only naturally fallen leaves are a raw material in the production. Being biodegradable, these plates won’t harm the environment or make you feel guilty trashing them.

What are palm plates made of?

How are the palm plates made? Palm leaf plates are made from Areca Palm tree leaves found in forests in India that have fallen naturally on their own. Palm leaf farmers do not cut the trees or take palm leaves or sheaths off the tree.

How are palm leaves processed into plates and dishes?

Palm leaf tableware is a fascinating range of biodegradable partyware, made using traditional techniques of manipulating and pressing naturally fallen palm leaves. These fallen leaves are collected and soaked in spring water before being heat pressed into shape and dried in the sun.

How long do Palm leaf plates last?

approximately 60 days
How long will Palm Leaf plates and bowls last? Disposable areca palm leaf plates and bowls will start to warp and degrade in approximately 60 days once they have been unwrapped. While still in packaging they can last well over a year. They are lightweight and safe to burn.

Which is better bamboo or palm leaf plates?

Palm leaf plates are better for the environment than bamboo plates because both the product and the process are sustainable. While bamboo plates are made from a renewable resource, the process itself is not sustainable. Palm leaf plates, on the other hand, use a renewable resource anda sustainable process.

Can palm leaf plates be washed and reused?

Well, you see though our palm leaf plates are designed for one-time use, however, they may be used as reusable plates multiple times if taken care of. After a warm day of hanging out with your loved ones and having delicious food on the Palm Leaf Plates you just have to wash them gently with soapy brush and water.

Where are palm leaf plates made?

Areca palm trees
Palm leaf plates are made from the fallen leaves of Areca palm trees. These trees are found mainly in tropical regions of the Pacific, Asia and parts of East Africa.

Are palm leaf plates waterproof?

Areca leaf plates are biodegradable, compostable, 100\% natural, oven-safe, water-resistant, and can serve both hot & cold liquids, freezer safe, and do not cause any change to the food or liquid.

Can palm leaf plates be washed?

After a warm day of hanging out with your loved ones and having delicious food on the Palm Leaf Plates you just have to wash them gently with soapy brush and water. Remember to not scrub them too much nor immerse it in water. After being done with you can wash and dry them flat upside down.

Can you wash and reuse palm leaf plates?

Can these plates be reused or are they disposable? The bamboo or palm leaf has no Chemicals, Lacquers or Bonding agents on them and this biodegradable plate is natureal and porus, So legally we cannot recommend washing and reusing.

Can you reuse palm leaf plates?

That being said, it is possible to reuse your palm leaf plates or bowls depending on what you are serving in them. Once you are done with the palm leaf plate or bowl you would just need to give it a quick wipe with a clean cloth and water, and then let them air dry.

What is areca leaf plates?

These elegant, disposable party plates made from Areca leaf are an eco-friendly alternative to conventional disposable plates. These biodegradable areca leaf plates are a natural and renewable resource. Areca Leaf that are naturally discarded from the areca tree are collected from the forest floor and no trees are cut.