With bamboo-based products on the rise, we wanted to see how they compared to their plastic and paper counterparts. We went to Taiwan and China for a behind-the-scenes look at how bamboo is turned into cups, lunchboxes, toilet paper, and cutlery — and figured out which of these products have the biggest impact on our environment. For more on Lastic, visit lastico.com. 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - Historic Uses Of Bamboo 00:58 - Rising Demand For Bamboo 01:18 - How Bamboo Bioplastic Is Made 04:37 - Environmental Impact Of Bamboo Bioplastic 06:04 - Possible Safety Risks Of Some Bamboo Plastics 06:46 - Bamboo Products Vs. Paper Products 07:13 - How Bamboo Toilet Paper Is Made 08:14 - Problems With Conventional Toilet Paper 09:06 - The Most Environmentally Friendly Toilet Paper 10:12 - Can Bamboo Products Compete? 11:29 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #bamboo #worldwidewaste #businessinsider MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: How Nespresso & Keurig Spend Mill...