#016: From Bamboo to Loo - Chris Forbes, Cofounder of The Cheeky Panda

In this episode, Chris Forbes the cofounder of award winning The Cheeky Panda talks about why bamboo is an obvious solution to disrupt a mainstream product that is such a core part of everyday life. Chris explains how The Cheeky Panda business has moved from concept in 2016 to launching in mainstream retailers such as Wholefoods and Ocado and big wholesale distributors Bunzl by 2017, and with even bigger plans for 2018. Chris explains how he is driving this potential business and why the whole business process is pushing the boundaries of consumer sustainability. Chris compares bamboo versus recycled toilet paper and why they have created a health product in the process of developing Cheeky Panda. He also talks about how they are protecting the rainforests through carbon offsets and plan to use biobased plastics in their packaging. Head over to to find out more about their bamboo loo rolls. Chris Forbes tweets @forbesymore Host: Adam Woodhall of Connect: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#016: From Bamboo to Loo - Chris Forbes, Cofounder of The Cheeky Panda is an episode from Inspiring Sustainability - Podcast by Adam Woodhall.

This episode is 29:54 long.

This episode was published on Jan 23, 2018.

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