Comparison
Bamboo Vs Recycled Vs Wood
| Comparison Factors | Bamboo Toilet Paper | Recycled Toilet Paper | Wood-Based Toilet Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainability | 100% sustainable, renewable, fast-growing | Sustainable, but depends on recycling supply | Not sustainable, contributes to deforestation |
| Water Used in Production | Uses 20% of the water compared to wood pulp | Moderate water usage | High water usage |
| Trees Used | Zero trees used | No new trees used | Requires cutting down trees |
| Energy Used | Moderate energy consumption | High energy consumption in recycling | High energy consumption |
| Softness | Soft and sturdy | Generally less soft | Soft |
| Strength | High strength | Moderate strength | High strength |
| BPA-Free | Yes | Yes | May contain BPA |
| PFAs-Free | Yes | Yes | May contain PFAs |
| Bleach-Free | Minimal bleach | Typically contains bleach | Heavily bleached |
| Scents or Dyes | No scents or dyes | Usually free of scents or dyes | May contain scents or dyes |
| Recyclability | Not recyclable, but eco-friendly | Recyclable | Not recyclable |
| Biodegradability | Biodegradable | Biodegradable | Biodegradable |
| Clog Reduction | Reduces clogs due to fast dissolving | Moderate clog risk | Higher clog risk |
| Environmental Impact | Low environmental impact | Moderate environmental impact | High environmental impact |
| Carbon Footprint | Low carbon footprint | Moderate carbon footprint | High carbon footprint |