Nominations are now open to join the Bamboo Society of Australia Board On World Bamboo Day, 18 September 2026, BSA launched Bamboo Breakthrough: The Next Frontier 2026–2035, our 10-year roadmap for sustainable engineered bamboo in Australia. Now the work of delivering it begins, and we’re looking for people to join our Board and help make […]
Bamboo just got serious. Standards Australia’s new research report, launched on 18 September 20206, maps 81 global standards across China, India, Indonesia, Ethiopia and Colombia – proof that engineered bamboo is scaling fast worldwide. Australia’s next. Read it now.
Australia stands at the edge of a new industry — watch it begin. 18 September (World Bamboo Day), BSA, Standards Australia and Deloitte joined forces online to release the evidence base for a nationally competitive Australian bamboo industry, from crop to construction specification At our event, we shared three key milestones: Our opportunity Deloitte Access […]
Join us for a free webinar as we recap our inaugural 3-city bamboo summit, recently held to kick start the next chapter for Australia’s bamboo industry. Hosted by the BSA’s Kenney LeMire, guests include BSA President Jennifer Snyders and MC of the next frontier event series Jeremy Mansfield OAM. Why join? Jennifer and Jeremy will share their […]
Bambusa oldhamii, commonly known as Giant Timber Bamboo or Oldham’s Bamboo, is a fast-growing, clumping bamboo species prised for its versatility and impressive stature. Native to China, it thrives in various climates across Australia, tolerating temperatures as low as -4°C. This bamboo can reach heights of 15-18 meters with culm diameters up to 10cm…
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Nominations are now open to join the Bamboo Society of Australia Board On World Bamboo Day, 18 September 2026, BSA launched Bamboo Breakthrough: The Next Frontier 2026–2035, our 10-year roadmap for sustainable engineered bamboo in Australia. Now the work of delivering it begins, and we’re looking for people to join our Board and help make […]
Bamboo just got serious. Standards Australia’s new research report, launched on 18 September 20206, maps 81 global standards across China, India, Indonesia, Ethiopia and Colombia – proof that engineered bamboo is scaling fast worldwide. Australia’s next. Read it now.
Australia stands at the edge of a new industry — watch it begin. 18 September (World Bamboo Day), BSA, Standards Australia and Deloitte joined forces online to release the evidence base for a nationally competitive Australian bamboo industry, from crop to construction specification At our event, we shared three key milestones: Our opportunity Deloitte Access […]
Bamboo is far more than inspiration. As an engineered material, it has the power to strengthen our timber supply, create regional jobs, restore degraded landscapes, and help drive Australia’s journey to net zero. We’re excited to share our new video that sets out this vision. We hope it inspires you to roll up your sleeves […]
