UK Bamboo Summit 2025

You're invited to come along to the fifth UK Bamboo Summit. This year, 2025, it's in Stoke-on-Trent. 

Come along to:

- Hear inspirational speakers
- Learn how bamboo supports the UK’s commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Try out practical bamboo making & building skills
- Find out what’s happening in bamboo development & research in UK and globally
- Meet like-minded people from different disciplines and walks of life
- Plan ambitious bamboo collaborations

Contributors include:

- Professor Neil Thomas MBE and Chris Matthews, Atelier One

- Carlos Ruis Garvia, UN Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change: Climate Adaptation.

- Jennifer Snyders, House of Bamboo

- Colin Knight, Coventry City Council

- Franziska Clifton, Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

- Gemma Thomas, Brilliant Bamboo

- Iraklis Kalamenios, Weproductions

- James Marr, Bamboo Bicycle Club

- Jean Baptiste Dubois

- Orit Azaz, Imagine Bamboo

- Sundar Bharadwaj, Terragrn

Tickets are set at an accessible rate, with the option to pay or donate what you can afford, ensuring everyone can attend and contribute what they can to support the event. All donations will be used to organise the event, as this is a self-funded event. Please give what you can.

Please be in touch if price is a barrier to attending. 

The event is co-designed with the Bamboo in the UK Group partners: Atelier One, Bamboo Bicycle Club, David Trujillo, Coventry University, Coventry City Council, Imagineer Productions, Michael Brisbane, NoFitState Circus, Orit Azaz, Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Terragrn and UK Bamboo Supplies.

Staffordshire Supporters:

PH Productions for UK Bamboo Summit Production support.

Keele University, Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce, Stoke-on-Trent City Council, University of Staffordshire and Goods Yard by Capital&Centric.