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Bamboo, Boldness & Business | Chris Forbes at Elite Business Live


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What do a panda hat, bamboo loo roll, and global impact have in common? Meet Chris Forbes, co-founder of The Cheeky Panda, as he delivers an unforgettable keynote at Elite Business Live.

In this energising and honest talk, Chris shares the wild journey from a simple idea—making tissue from bamboo—to building one of the UK’s fastest-growing sustainable brands. From balancing profit and purpose to achieving B Corp status and scaling smart, Chris reveals what it really takes to succeed as a purpose-led founder.

💡 Highlights include:

 • Why sustainability must be desirable
 • How to pick your battles and grow gradually
 • Using humour, branding, and a panda hat to stand out
 • The carbon truths behind bamboo vs. trees
 • Practical advice for founders trying to make an impact

Whether you’re a start-up founder, sustainability advocate, or just curious about how eco-business can thrive, this session is a must-watch.

🧻 It’s more than toilet paper. It’s a movement.

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