An curved arrow pointing right. German company, Leaf Republic, makes disposable tableware which is completely renewable and biodegradable. The company designed the plates to reduce plastic waste.

The key word here is "most" because not all paper plates are made equal. (Learn more about when you can put aluminum foil in the microwave.) If your disposable plates have a microwave-safe label ...

Styrofoam, also known as expanded polystyrene, is a material widely used in disposable containers and ... reasons why you shouldn't put Styrofoam plates in the microwave, according to health ...