Bambu Home
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Bambu Home
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The Shifting Gaia rating evaluates brands based on sustainable practices, ingredients and materials, and social responsibility, among others. Below are a few factors influencing this brand's score:
overview
about
Bambu Home is an eco-friendly brand that designs and produces sustainable home goods and dinnerware from renewable materials like bamboo, cork, coconut, and soy. Highlights
• Plastic-free, sustainable packaging.
• Woman-owned business
• Climate Neutral
sustainability
details:
Packaging
Bambu Home uses entirely plastic free packaging. All tags, cards, and boxes are made with FSC certified paper. The brand uses paper tape and labels and prints everything with vegetable-based inks.
Material Sustainability
Bambu Home primarily produces bamboo products, which is sourced sustainably (FSC certified). Other products, including textiles, source materials like certified organic cotton and hemp.
Energy Use and Footprint
Bambu Home is certified Climate Neutral, meaning they've worked to measure and offset carbon emission across their entire supply chain.
Waste Management
There is little information available regarding waste management and mitigation strategies in production, however third party certifications like B Corporation indicate meaningful waste reduction efforts.
Business Model
The brand offers a clearly evergreen selection with essentially zero product churn or trend based marketing.
non-toxic
details:
Bambu Home products are always free from lacquers, dyes, heavy metals, petroleum, BPA & pthalates, PFAS and flouride, among other omitted chemicals. Products are safe and toxin-free.
social responsibility
details:
Bambu Home is a certified B Corporation, which verifies their fair labor practices. The brand works exclusively with small, family owned workshops within easy visiting range of their headquarters, which allows for better oversight and ensuring proper labor conditions are maintatined. All products are vegan with the exception of their bamboo and wood grain finishing oil, which includes beeswax. Bambu home is a member of 1% for the planet and actively contributes to environmental initiatives.
