Stephane Schroder

Guadua Bamboo Tower for Zoo in Belgium: Europe’s Largest Structural Bamboo Building
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Guadua Bamboo Tower for Zoo in Belgium: Europe’s Largest Structural Bamboo Building

Standing at an impressive 28 meters, the new entrance tower at Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium, represents a historic milestone for sustainable architecture in Europe. This project is groundbreaking in more than one way. Never before has the continent seen a bamboo structure of this scale and complexity. The height is a direct tribute to the […]

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Stéphane Schröder next to the 13-meter Heliconia titanum at Hacienda Guadua Bamboo
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Heliconia titanum: How We Saved the World’s Largest Heliconia at Hacienda Guadua Bamboo

Did you know that in the heart of Colombia, specifically in the Valle del Cauca, grows a giant found nowhere else on earth? We are not talking about a tree, but rather the Heliconia titanum: the undisputed largest heliconia in the world. At Hacienda Guadua Bamboo, we have the privilege of being guardians of this extraordinary

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Guadua Bamboo Pavilion Tres Brisas in Colombia
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Guadua Bamboo Pavilion Tres Brisas

Our Bamboo Pavilion “Tres Brisas” at Hacienda Guadua Bamboo in the Valle del Cauca region of Colombia, is living proof that guadua bamboo is not just a material of the future, but already a high‑performance construction solution of the present. With strength and durability comparable to slow‑growing tropical hardwoods, guadua competes as a renewable, sustainable alternative for large‑scale commercial

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Guadua Bamboo Slats Shipped to the USA for Industrial Lamination
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Guadua Bamboo Slats Shipped to the USA for Industrial Lamination

A new chapter in our export story is unfolding as massive amounts of Guadua Bamboo® slats begin to roll out of our factory in Colombia, headed to the United States 🇺🇸. These carefully processed slats will be used in industrial lamination, a technique that transforms raw bamboo into high-performance panels, beams, and engineered products. The

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Guadua Bamboo Export – Colombia to the Netherlands
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Guadua Bamboo Export – Colombia to the Netherlands

This week, another fully loaded 40ft container of Guadua Bamboo® poles and slats has left our facility in Colombia, heading straight to Masters of Bamboo – our exclusive distributor in the Netherlands. Carefully harvested, treated and selected by our experienced team, these premium Guadua poles and slats are destined for projects that demand strength, sustainability,

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From Raw Bamboo Pole to Precision Slat
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From Raw Bamboo Pole to Precision Slat

At our facility in Colombia, Guadua Bamboo® slat production is more than just processing—it’s a carefully controlled, large-scale operation designed to meet the demands of specific engineered bamboo applications. Each slat begins its journey as a mature Guadua pole, selected for strength and uniformity. After harvesting, the culms are cut, split, and milled into standardized

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Guadua Bamboo Poles on the Way to Uruguay!
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Guadua Bamboo Poles on the Way to Uruguay!

This week marks an exciting milestone—our first shipment of Guadua Bamboo® poles to Uruguay! 🇨🇴➡️🇺🇾 This 20ft container test order is heading south to a potential long-term distributor who shares our passion for sustainable, high-performance materials. Guadua’s exceptional strength, versatility, and renewability continue to open new doors across Latin America. Every pole in this shipment

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