Interview with Freddie Catlow - CoFounder of Planboo | EnvironMental Podcast

EnvironMental with Dandelion · May 6, 2022 · 53m

This episode of EnvironMental was so much fun - and so informative - thanks to our guest, Freddie Catlow, the enigmatic and (self described) bamboo-obsessed co-founder of Planboo. Freddie gives us the deets on bamboo like: - it's a grass that can grow a meter every day - it's hard enough to be treated like a wood for construction, but can totally be made into fabric and paper and silverware (and just about anything else) - it's a great carbon sink AND then he started talking about bio char - and we were floored. Bio char is made from putting the bamboo biomass through a process called…