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1. particularly sustainable
Bamboo is a grass that can grow one meter in a single day! It can grow to its full size in 3-7 years, compared to conventional trees that take more than 30 years to grow.
2. versatile and zero waste!
Bamboo is an amazingly versatile plant and its long-lasting fibers are used for many things such as textiles, building materials and medicines. Since almost every part of the bamboo plant can be used, there is no waste!
3. good for the planet
Bamboo produces 35% more oxygen and absorbs 2x more carbon dioxide than trees. *
4. a natural crop One of the most resistant plants to diseases and weeds. Growing bamboo requires no harsh fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides, and it uses very little water compared to other plants.
5. a recyclable resource The bamboo roots stay in the soil so they can spread, helping to prevent soil erosion, flooding and massive changes to the local ecosystem.
*Source: Encyclopedia of renewable and sustainable materials
