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JR-West Hotels

JR-West Hotels has introduced "Kaneka Biodegradable Biopolymer Green Planet®" straws, which are made from recycled cooking oil!

West Japan Railway Hotel Development Ltd. (Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture; President: Masafumi Ise) has partnered with Kaneka Corporation (Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Minoru Tanaka; hereinafter "Kaneka") to introduce straws made from Kaneka's biodegradable biopolymer "Green Planet®"* (hereinafter "Green Planet"), which is produced using waste cooking oil such as salad oil used in the restaurants of Hotel Hotel Granvia Kyoto, operated by JR JR-West Hotels Hotels. This is the world's first attempt by Kaneka to produce food materials using waste cooking oil as a raw material in the Green Planet circular model.

You can view the press release here.