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Black Plastic in the Kitchen? Why Bambu’s Natural Bamboo Utensils Are the Smarter Choice
December 17, 2024
Research published in Chemosphere revealed that 85% of black plastic household items, including cooking utensils, contain toxic chemicals such as flame retardants, which can leach into food during use.
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October 26, 2008
The Origami-Inspired Folding Bamboo House
We love it when we see bamboo be used creatively and beneficially. Inhabitat great example of utilizing bamboo's qualities and strengths. The Origami-Inspired Folding Bamboo House: " Ming Tang’s beautiful...
October 20, 2008
Responsible Fashion and Design 2008 - Shanghai, China
This last week, as a part of Shanghai International Creative Industry Week, the Royal Danish Consulate General hosted RESPONSIBLE FASHION AND DESIGN 2008 in collaboration with the Danish Fashion Institute....
October 6, 2008
Responsible Manufacturing - a forum discussion
The topic of the August 'Last Wednesday' event held at NEST was Responsible Manufacturing. Rachel Speth, Carol Chyau of Shokay, and Grace Liu, owner of Asianera joined together for an...
October 1, 2008
man u factured | where man and manufacturing meet
We have highlighted Burtynsky's work previously. His imagery capturing factories in China is amazing. I just happened upon his video presentation at TED 2005 today. And living in China and...
September 17, 2008
The Way of the Plunderer - more on Ray Anderson
If you caught our post here last week on this blog, you'll see that we attended the Social Responsibility Conference in Shanghai. Crossroads China writes up a thorough review of...
September 15, 2008
Podcast: Jeff Delkin and Rachel Speth talk about growing bambu
The folks over at ResponsibleChina talked with us awhile back. Erica and her team run a top drawer blog that highlights social responsibility in China. Thanks Erica, for helping us...
September 12, 2008
Social Responsibility Conference - Shanghai, China
This Wednesday, September 10th, the British Chamber of Commerce hosted Creating a Sustainable & Responsible Enterprise in China The keynote speaker is none other than Ray Anderson, Chairman and founder...
September 12, 2008
bambu Sightings
We've been receiving more and more emails from people who have spotted our products somewhere whether it be on TV, in the most current magazine, in a blog or at...
September 12, 2008
DesignerTalk at Nest Shanghai - insight into Responsible Manufacturing in China
One of the great things to come out of our retail project, NEST in Shanghai has been the monthly 'Last Wednesday' forums we've been hosting. This month's talk will focus...
September 8, 2008
The Players - People to Watch in 2009
Well, I must admit my surprise to be included among the selected group people who are expected to impact the industry in 2009. Me and 19 other notable professionals are...
August 29, 2008
New York, New York - the highlight reel
Well, we're back from New York and getting resettled in Shanghai. It was a trip with numerous highlights. The New York International Gift Fair was the main purpose for visiting...
August 9, 2008
Our Newest Partner - 3M Alliance in Ecuador
When we first learned about the work of Jerry Toth and his team at 3rd Millennium Alliance we were moved by their genuine commitment to tackle a serious problem, and...
August 8, 2008
bambu on DesignerTalk Panel at NEST
bambu along with two other creators from Nest presented at the Last Wednesday event at the shop in Taikang Road in Shanghai. We played to a full house and incited...