Stéphane Schröder

Sector #1 plantation: 6 March 2025
Growth Updates

Adopt a Bamboo in Sector #2:
Upper Ridge – West Flank (Guadua angustifolia)

Location and Latest Drone Image At Hacienda Guadua Bamboo we embarked on our reforestation journey in 2021 by planting the first 163 Guadua angustifolia plants as part of our Adopt a Bamboo program. Sector #1 was the first plot planted, currently 6 more sectors are reforested with bamboo. This initiative was a response to the […]

Adopt a Bamboo in Sector #2:
Upper Ridge – West Flank (Guadua angustifolia)
Read more »

Guadua Bamboo structures at the Cerro Tusa park in Colombia
Portfolio, Construction

Guadua Bamboo Structures at Cerro Tusa: Building on Colombia’s Sacred Mountain

Cerro Tusa, known as Colombia’s Sacred Mountain (La Montaña Sagrada), rises above Southwest Antioquia as one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the country. It is a perfectly conical volcanic formation that some scholars consider the tallest natural pyramid on Earth. When Comfama, the Gobernación de Antioquia, and the Alcaldía de Venecia joined forces

Guadua Bamboo Structures at Cerro Tusa: Building on Colombia’s Sacred Mountain Read more »

,
The Key to Thriving Guadua angustifolia Plantations: Maintenance Matters!
Cultivation

The Key to Thriving Guadua angustifolia Plantations: Maintenance Matters!

Did you know that Guadua angustifolia, often called the “Bamboo of the Americas,” plays a crucial role in sustainability and environmental conservation? To unlock its full potential, regular plantation maintenance is essential. Here’s why: 🌿 Healthy Growth: Proper care ensures your Guadua plantation remains robust, maximizing its growth and yield. Regular thinning helps eliminate weaker

The Key to Thriving Guadua angustifolia Plantations: Maintenance Matters! Read more »

Guadua Bamboo Towers at Mysteryland Festival Pyramid Stage
Portfolio, Construction

Festival Design Meets Sustainability: How Guadua Bamboo Transformed Iconic Stage at Mysteryland

Each year, Mysteryland sets itself apart not only with top-tier musical acts but also with breathtaking stage designs that emphasize creativity, sustainability, and a deep respect for the environment. This year, Mysteryland took an eco-conscious leap by incorporating bamboo as the primary material for one of its most iconic structures: the Pyramid Stage.

Festival Design Meets Sustainability: How Guadua Bamboo Transformed Iconic Stage at Mysteryland Read more »

, ,
Company News

Premium Guadua Bamboo Exported to Chile for Design & Production Firm

This week our warehouse is buzzing with activity as we prepare another export, this time for our friends in Chile 🇨🇱. A full load of Grade A Guadua Bamboo® poles, slats, and mats is being shipped south to support a design and production company that values only the finest materials. Every order of Grade A

Premium Guadua Bamboo Exported to Chile for Design & Production Firm Read more »

, , , , ,
Luxury entrance gate design using premium Guadua Bamboo in Colombia
Portfolio, Construction

Luxury Entrance Gate Design for Hacienda Guadua Bamboo in Colombia

First impressions set the tone for any property. Our new entrance gate at Hacienda Guadua Bamboo in Colombia proves that Guadua angustifolia works exceptionally well as a durable, high-performance architectural cladding solution. Completed on 26 September 2024, this massive 28-meter-wide entrance showcases how custom steel engineering, concrete, and premium bamboo poles work together to create a lasting, imposing

Luxury Entrance Gate Design for Hacienda Guadua Bamboo in Colombia Read more »

,
Company News

Guadua Bamboo Poles Shipped to Belgium for Europe’s Largest Bamboo Tower

A historic shipment leaves our factory this week: the third and final container of graded Guadua Bamboo® poles is on its way to Belgium 🇧🇪 for the construction of Europe’s largest bamboo tower at the renowned Planckendael ZOO. In total, our team has produced and graded 1,710 poles, each with a 12–14 cm diameter and

Guadua Bamboo Poles Shipped to Belgium for Europe’s Largest Bamboo Tower Read more »

, , , ,
Company News

Exporting Guadua Bamboo to Mozambique for School Construction

Today we proudly announce a new milestone in our journey: a full container of Guadua Bamboo® Poles is on its way from Colombia to Mozambique. This shipment is especially meaningful because it supports the work of a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving education and living conditions for children. Our Guadua poles will be used

Exporting Guadua Bamboo to Mozambique for School Construction Read more »

, ,
Finishes for Bamboo Cabin with Composting Toilet
Portfolio, Construction

Building a Sustainable Outdoor Bathroom Cabin from Bamboo

At Hacienda Guadua Bamboo, sustainability is more than a buzzword; it’s a way of life. One of our latest projects—a bamboo outdoor bathroom cabin—exemplifies how bamboo can transform everyday needs into eco-friendly, functional, and beautiful solutions. This innovative project, featuring a composting toilet, is a game-changer for rural farms without access to running water. Through a step-by-step photo gallery, we want to inspire others to rethink waste management and showcase the potential of bamboo as a building material.

Building a Sustainable Outdoor Bathroom Cabin from Bamboo Read more »

,
Company News

From Colombia to Türkiye: Exporting the World’s Strongest Bamboo

Colombia is proud to be the homeland of Guadua angustifolia, often recognized as the world’s strongest bamboo. Today, our team had the privilege of loading yet another container, this time bound for Türkiye. Every export shipment reflects not only the strength and versatility of our Guadua Bamboo® Poles but also the hard work and dedication

From Colombia to Türkiye: Exporting the World’s Strongest Bamboo Read more »

,

Subscribe to our Newsletter!

Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.