Two key German associations are calling on the incoming government coalition to urgently establish a program that will promote industrial hemp as a strategy to capture CO2 from the atmosphere […]
German groups call for ‘100-Day Program’ to back hemp sector development Read More »
Humanitarian aid policies and programs should rely on locally made hemp seed products in the fight against malnutrition, and cannabis farming should be promoted as a potentially significant contributor in
Policy toolkit outlines role for hemp in fighting malnutrition, climate change Read More »
Europe’s HempFlax Group B.V. said it plans to invest roughly €3 million to transform its Oude Pekela, Netherlands factory into a facility that will expand production capacity while generating excess
HempFlax invests €3 million to expand output, go ‘energy positive’ Read More »
German startup HempConnect is entering an initial fundraising campaign as it continues to develop a suite of advanced Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) tools that collect and model carbon footprint data.
Grant backs German carbon-tracking startup as it enters fundraising Read More »
Germany’s Federal Association for Sustainability (BVNG) has called for a “sustainable industrial evolution” that fully exploits hemp, and is urging agreement among parties now forming the new government to adopt
Germany’s ‘traffic light coalition’ could signal ‘sustainable industrial evolution’ Read More »
A project aimed at accelerating the use of hemp as a biorefinery crop is among 24 sustainability initiatives that have received funding from the UK government. The project, HEMP-30, being
UK project aimed at accelerating hemp as as biorefinery crop Read More »
Startup Canadian Industrial Hemp Corporation (CIHC) said it has raised more than $1 million of a $5 million dollar goal on crowdfunding site wefunder.com. Lewes, Delaware-based CIHC has been working
Plastics startup off to fast start after raising $1 million via crowdfunding Read More »
An initiative in California has planted five hemp varieties from four countries in the first extensive growing trials for hemp fiber and grain in the state since the 1990s. The
California group in grain, fiber trials; factory, biochar research planned Read More »
INTERVIEW: Yosuke Koga is Director at Japanese hemp company Prossimo, which is developing a broad portfolio of hemp-derived products and recently embarked on retail operations in CBD and hemp footwear.
Hemp in Japan: Beyond ‘schizophrenia,’ potential for the environment Read More »
Pakistani denim maker Artistic Garment Industries (AGI) said it has entered a one-year deal with Panda Biotech of Texas for the supply of an unspecified amount of cottonized hemp. AGI
Pakistani denim maker looks to Texas for cottonized fiber Read More »
