Nowadays, agriculture must maintain soil fertility while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The combination of hemp and biochar could help achieve healthier soils, lower emissions and more sustainable agriculture.
Clean water is under global threat from heavy metals like copper, lead and zinc. The risks for nature, humans and animals are severe. What if hemp could be part of the solution – offering a green, cost-effective way to clean our waters?
Three metres tall, green and unmistakable – but this hemp is not intoxicating. Instead, it offers plenty of possibilities: from food to packaging. Find out why industrial hemp has so much potential for a sustainable future.
Given the new and stricter packaging regulations in the EU, such as the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD), the need for alternative raw materials is growing and industrial hemp could be a possible solution. Let's see why.
As one of the oldest cultivated plants in human history hemp is valued for its fibres, seeds and therapeutic properties. However, not all hemp is the same. The plant is mainly categorised into three main species. Read on to find out more about the species and their properties.