Brilliant Bamboo: Why bamboo is often better
When it comes to sustainable materials, bamboo is a top contender. But what exactly makes bamboo so eco-friendly and why should you consider bamboo items for your daily eco and wellness choices?
Fast Growing and Renewable
Bamboo is known for its rapid growth, making it a highly renewable resource. Unlike most trees that take years to mature, bamboo can be harvested in just a few years. This quick growth cycle makes bamboo a sustainable choice for products and reduces the pressure on natural forests.
It’s Naturally Biodegradable
One of the key reasons bamboo is considered sustainable is its biodegradability. When bamboo products reach the end of their lifecycle, they can decompose naturally without leaving harmful residues in the environment. This makes bamboo a wonderful alternative to plastic and other non-biodegradable materials.
Low Environmental Impact
Growing bamboo requires minimal water compared to other crops. It also has the ability to grow in diverse climates, making it a versatile and low-impact crop. Choosing bamboo items helps reduce the carbon footprint and promotes a more sustainable lifestyle.
Choose Bamboo at Flora & Fauna
So what kind of products are made from bamboo at F&F? The answer is loads! You can find bamboo utilised in anything from toothbrushes to sanitary pads, and hair brushes to dental floss.
Shop bamboo here.
