Restoring degraded mangrove forests in Kenya: Shaffi's story December 28, 2022Gavin Trimble "We have seen the destruction and now are part of the restoration." Learn more about Shaffi's about restoring mangrove forests in Kenya.
Helping restore life to Lake Parnaguá: Jaine's story November 28, 2022Gavin Trimble Lake Parnaguá is one of the largest natural lakes in Brazil providing water for a number of surrounding towns. And it is on the brink of disappearing. Jaine Carvalho grew...
How fast does bamboo grow? November 10, 2022Miranda Howard Bamboo is the fastest growing plant on the planet - but how fast must one grow to earn this title?
What kind of glue is used on toilet paper? November 04, 2022Miranda Howard1 comment Glues are regularly used in toilet paper manufacturing to combine the plies and attach the end of the roll to the cardboard tube...
Can you recycle facial tissues? October 31, 2022Miranda Howard It is not unreasonable to believe all paper products are recyclable – it is paper after all. If you have read our article on kitchen towels, you will know this...
Who invented toilet paper? October 31, 2022Miranda Howard The Chinese Imperial Court of the Han Dynasty were the first recorded to have created toilet paper in the year 851 AD; this was made from silk and tree bark and reserved...
Why are traditional toilet rolls & kitchen rolls packaged in plastic? October 19, 2022Miranda Howard Plastic packaging is just very affordable for many businesses but it comes with a price to the environment. We are proud to say that all bumboo products & packaging are 100% plastic free
Can you recycle kitchen rolls? October 13, 2022Miranda Howard The answer to this question feels like a no-brainer, right? Wrong! It’s quite a common misconception that kitchen rolls can be recycled.
Why is toilet paper pink in France (or papier toilette as the French would say)? October 06, 2022Miranda Howard Discover why toilet roll in France is pink, and why that may not be the ideal choice for you or the environment.
We're on a roll to plant 100,000 trees by the end of the year! November 12, 2021Camron Dore At Bumboo we are on a roll to plant more trees, and we also want to do our bit to help our customers live that little bit more sustainably. Not only do we plan...
'Tis the season to have some FUN! December 14, 2020Camron Dore After this most challenging of years at last we have made it to the season of kindness, giving and most importantly FUN! As you know, protecting the environment is important...
Bumboo Giving Campaign - Buy One. Plant One. Help Someone. November 16, 2020Camron Dore Hello everyone! I’m thrilled today to announce the launch of our November Bumboo Giving Campaign. With your help, our goal is to donate 10,000 toilet rolls to food banks, local...
