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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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June 2, 2008
Like Minds - Patagonia ~ Let My People Go, Footprint Chronicles & 1%
We like the the minds at Patagonia. We've been admirers of theirs for years. From our first syncillia jacket, to the bullet proof SST fishing jacket, the products have always...
June 2, 2008
Answering the Tough Questions - the Co-Op America Interview part 2
In May, Co-Op America, the non-profit consumer group that promotes environmental sustainability and social justice, interviewed us. You can read the full interview here. We received a number of comments...
June 2, 2008
The Green Team - Super Eco Heroes
Our friends and retail customer 3R Living have a great store in Brooklyn. Mark writes a blog that we've been following since we met at New York Gift. Mark reminded...
May 29, 2008
Proudly Made in China: NEST Collective
More on the launch of NEST - this from our friends at Worldchanging.com, courtesy of our friend Erika Lee Schlaikjer who is founder of a great blog called ResponsibleChina.com about...
May 25, 2008
bambu launches new retail store - NEST Shanghai
We began a new project about 4 months ago. To create a new kind of retail destination unlike anything anywhere in China. And perhaps unlike any store anywhere. Trine Targett,...
May 16, 2008
US Tour - Out of Las Vegas
Well, we got out of Las Vegas intact. Our US tour was capped by an exceptional show at the Gourmet Housewares Show at the Sands. While, Las Vegas is probably...
May 14, 2008
GOOD Magazine | The China Issue
We love GOOD magazine, one of the better new magazines focused on making the world a better place. We picked up the latest issue when in the US. It's probably...
May 9, 2008
conversations of substance
Before we left Portland for the Gourmet Housewares Show in Las Vegas, we had a chance to drop in on our friends at Substance. Stephen, David, Todd and friends are...
May 3, 2008
US Tour - On to Vegas | NAU R.I.P.
It's nice being back for week, checking in on stores, talking to customers. We learn something with every meeting and every visit.We're off to Las Vegas after a week in...
April 28, 2008
US tour - first stop, Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, aka Bridgetown We've landed in our birthplace, where we schooled, and where our friends and family call home. It's good to be back home. Portland is a special...
April 23, 2008
China’s first Eco Design Fair in Shanghai
We're thrilled about the upcoming Eco Fair in Shanghai this weekend. Eco Design Fair - Sustainable design products in Shanghai: " Like everywhere else in the world, more and more...
April 11, 2008
bambu takes on UK - forms partnership with Green Pioneer
We're thrilled to be joining up with the fine folks of Green Pioneer Green Pioneer Ltd. is a new type of distribution company. Which is the very reason we were...
April 9, 2008
bambu Goes To Class with NYU students in Shanghai
Jeff & Rachel & NYU students in Shanghai Quite a different 'school experience' than the one recently reported here under bambu News. bambu had the pleasure to host a group...