Hemp Plastic in the UK: Where to Buy, How to Use, Local Rules
Hemp plastic in the UK is an emerging sector that holds great promise. It’s no longer a future solution or a niche product, but is already being used today. According to bioplastics market reports, the UK market is projected to reach $2.8 billion by 2030.  Recently, the UK has seen regulatory changes such as […]
Is Hemp Plastic Sustainable?
Every year, we generate hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic waste. Most of it is never recycled and ends up in our land, our water, and even inside our food. Â There is a dire need for better options that are sustainable and eco-friendly. Hemp plastic could help solve all the problems associated with […]
Best Hemp Plastic Products to Buy Online (2026) in USA
There’s never been more noise in the world of hemp plastic products. Some are genuinely sustainable. Others, unfortunately, are just plastic in disguise with a touch of hemp fiber. So, what types of hemp plastic products can you buy in the USA? Hemp products are showing up in more places than most people realize. Here […]
Hemp Plastic for the Home: Everyday Products You Can Switch To
I spend a lot of time talking to people about hemp and how it can change our relationship with plastics. More often than not, people respond in a predictable way. They assume hemp plastic is relevant only for industrial usage. The first use cases that come to their mind include packaging, auto manufacturing, or large-scale […]
Hemp Plastic Price Guide: What You Need To Know
If I told you that plastic is convenient, you would probably not deny. If I told you that our environment is paying a heavy price for the sake of ‘convenience’, you would nod in agreement. Plastic was made for ease of use. It was certainly not made for sustainable impact. It is cheap, durable, strong, […]
If Hemp Plastic Is So Good, Why Isn’t It Used Everywhere?
Let me start with a question that’s on the minds of many in the sustainability world: If hemp plastic is an eco-friendly alternative to the plastics we use every day, Why isn’t it everywhere yet? Hemp plastic is seen as one of the most promising alternatives to traditional plastic: It’s fast-growing. It uses less water […
Top Hemp Plastic Manufacturers in the UK
Did you know the UK is now home to more than 1,000 hectares of industrial hemp farms? This number has tripled in less than a decade and is changing the way we view plastic production. This also means the UK can create materials using a local, renewable crop that: absorbs carbon, supports rural jobs, and […]
How the Auto Industry Uses Hemp Plastic
In 1941, Henry Ford built a ‘Hemp Car’. It was the first known hemp plastic automotive innovation. However, it was only partially made of hemp (about 7%) and never hit mass production. Yet it was a revolutionary idea. A car that was lighter, stronger, and partly biodegradable. Fast forward to 2016, Canadian company Renew Sport
Can You Use Hemp Plastic for 3D Printing?
Just a few years ago, 3D printing was mostly a hobby. People were printing tiny trinkets, toys, or quirky gadgets in garages and maker labs. Fast forward to today, and entire houses are being 3D printed. Aerospace companies are producing aircraft components layer by layer. Hospitals are creating custom prosthetics and surgical too
What is the Bioplastic Policy and Regulatory Frameworks Around The World
Our world is drowning in plastic. Last year, global plastic production hit over 460 million metric tonnes. Some estimates also point toward 400 plus million tonnes of waste annually and only a small fraction is being recycled. As someone who’s spent years developing biodegradable products at Hemp Foundation, I’ve seen the potentia
