💡 How bamboo brings balance from cloths to clean air?
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Why Bamboo Is the Future of Sustainable Homes
From backyards to apartment yards to its origin, bamboo always leads as a reminder of the power and longevity of plants.
Bambusoideae has different strengths in each environment, from sequestering large amounts of carbon, heavy metal, and VOCs to providing noise pollution control in urban, dense areas. Topped with fortitude, bamboo’s durability makes it the best material for long lasting furniture, kitchenware, cleaning supplies, and other building materials. 1, 2, 5
At Island Dream Clean our cleaning cloths are crafted from bamboo fibers that utilize less time and water to grow, harvest, transport, process, manufacture, and ship, a win in all categories of the life-cycle assessment. This renewable and low carbon-intensity option had to be a part of our service. 3, 6
Bambusoideae is versatile, capable of producing integral products commonly used in homes. It’s more resistant to bacteria than other woods because it absorbs very little moisture and resists scarring from knives. 4
Source: Closeup of Bambusoideae to show detail of the fortifying purifier.
Bambusoideae as a Natural Air Purifier
The plant sprouts and shoots up quickly sequestering it’s carbon from the air and soil. Bamboo stores carbon while being manufactured and requires the least amount of extra energy in most life-cycle assessments. 1
Bambusoideae is commonly placed near entrances, fountains, in bathrooms, and by sinks. Their ability to grow into unique shapes or bud different color leaves and flowers further embellishes the plants presence. 2
Essential products are created out of the plant keep energy usage and further air pollution low. 3
The ability to clarify and reduce noise may also count as a benefit to the air and surroundings.
Source: Leaves of a bamboo plant that capture most of the microbials.
How Bamboo Fits Into Circular Living
Bamboo embodies many principles of circular living because it is fast-growing, renewable, and versatile, letting us move away from linear “take-make-dispose” systems. 1
In a circular paradigm, bambusoideae can be grown and harvested sustainably, then transformed into durable goods (furniture, panels, composites) whose end-of-life can return to natural cycles (biodegradation, composting, or being repurposed). Advanced treatments (e.g. torrefaction) and innovations in composites extend its usefulness, reduce reliance on fossil-based materials, and lower carbon emissions. 2
Waste streams from bamboo processing (like sawdust, leaves, lignin, cellulose) can be cascaded into other value chains (activated carbon, biochar, coatings, biopesticides), thus closing material loops. Achieving this requires good processing infrastructure, design for disassembly, minimal harmful chemical use, and local supply chains. 3
Source: Close-up of bamboo in low lighting
How Island Dream Clean Interacts With The Plant in Every Service
Throughout every service Team Members utilize bamboo based cleaning cloths, still coded by color like micro-fibered cloths, except crafted in a high carbon capture, low carbon intensity manufacturing. 1, 2
We are open to suggestions for other plant based, low carbon intensity products as we continue refining our tools and supplies. With research, service, and review, Island Dream Clean maintains an effective approach to gaining feedback on products that are better for homes and the Earth.
Escape eco-uncertainty with the satisfaction of knowing Island Dream Clean will provide a quote for an eco-friendly, tropically scented service. Our skills, customer, and eco satisfaction are essential to our mission as a service company. We hope to exceed your expectations with every clean.
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Source: Bambusoideae is not only circular in shape but circular in industrial processes.