The answer to the paper plate: disposable Bambu Veneerware plates. Great for the table. Great for the ecosystem. Ideal for indoor and outdoor use, these beautiful, sturdy, environmentally friendly bamboo plates provide a sleek alternative to boring, less sophisticated disposables. Made of 100% organically grown bamboo, these plates fully biodegrade in 4-6 months and contain no bleaches or dyes.

Bamboo is a highly renewable material. It is one of the earth's fastest growing plants. Bamboo needs no replanting, grows without fertilizers or pesticides and is harvested from controlled stands with an astounding growth cycle of three to five years. It's the wood of the future.