The "Bu People" is a network of individuals who are passoniate about bamboo and it's amazing uses and benefits.
We live in a world that is griped with effects of global climate change. The time has come for us to be ecologically responsible. Seeking ways to strike a balanced relationship with nature to meet the demands of our present world.
Bamboo is a sustainable and easy to use material which holds enormous posibilities to meet the current challanges. Researches have found new ways to harness the resources found in bamboo, such as biofuels and bioplastics.
Traditional uses have also found new approaches which has expanded its benefits. Bamboo timber adapted to construct super structures using glue lamination technology (glulam), bio-char for soil enrichment, bamboo pulp for paper and bamboo plantation for carbon offsets.
Yes, bamboo is one of natures gift to mankind which is highly productive, it is known as the fastest growing plant. Totally sustainable. Unlike a tree, you can haverst it every year and it reproduces more. It can sequest 4 times more carbon dioxide per hectare, in comparison to a hectare of matured rainforest. It also release 35 percent more oxygen into the atmosphere than comparable stands of trees.
Bamboo has never failed to amaze us with it's unique qualities. We trust that you will benefit from it just as we have at "Bu People"
