Warehouses Are Switching to Hemp Stretch Film – Here’s Why
Warehousing is something we, regular civilians, are so far removed from that we don’t realise what is going on. The Amazon package you received a couple of days ago? Say thanks to the vast network of warehouses that are working to deliver it to you. According to Statista, there were approximately 151 thousand warehouses in […]
How Hemp Paper Could Bring Life Back to Degraded Land
In a world increasingly dominated by screens, big and small, it is easy to forget paper. But can anything compare to the crisp pages of a novel or the scribbled notes after a lightbulb moment? Though paper is indispensable it is made at a tremendous cost to the environment. Deforestation, chemical pollution, and unsustainable land-u
10 Best Hemp Plastic Makers in Europe
Hemp is truly a golden goose. You can make clothes from it, its seeds are a superfood, and you can even make construction materials with it. But the most valuable thing we can make from hemp is plastic. Not a plastic replacement — but real plastic. That’s probably why, according to Fortune, the hemp industry […]
5 Key Differences Between Hemp Plastic and Regular Plastic
Plastic is evil. There’s no denying the facts. Plastic is bad for the air, the water, the land, and even for us, humans. Yet, over 460 million tons of plastic is produced every year. Why? Because we simply cannot do without it. Almost everything that we use today, uses some form of plastic. It is […]
Bottle Becomes ‘Soil’ In 90 Days Or Less – Big Retail Shocked By Hemp Packaging
This is the most important graphic of our times.  What you are seeing above is a bottle made from hemp bioplastic, go from being a bottle, to being soil, in 73 days. That is why even big retailers like The Body Shop, Unilever, and Ikea are investing heavily in hemp-plastic packaging. In fact, there […]
Europe’s ‘Linen & Hemp Dream Lab’ To Revolutionize Research And Sourcing Of Eco-Friendly Textiles
A wave of excitement swept the European textile community with the launch of the Linen & Hemp Dream Lab. The platform is offering a much-awaited restructuring in the market for eco-friendly textiles. The online platform is a merger of two former platforms, linendreamlab.eu and flaxandhempdirectory.com. It has created a new destination
Panama Turns to Hemp as a Green Solution to Economic Troubles
Panama’s National Assembly might just have made history. They approved a law to legalize hemp farming and sales. This could change everything. The country is fighting unemployment. Its Social Security Fund is in crisis. Hemp might be the answer. Supporters believe it could create thousands of jobs and provide a much-needed boost to th
What Climate Finance Means for Hemp Startups
The November of 2024 brought great Climate Finance news all the way from Azerbaijan. Global leaders pledged $300 annually by 2035 at COP29. This is a game changer for sustainable businesses. Hemp startups stand to gain the most. Here’s why: Climate Finance aims to move closer to achieving the goals set by the Paris Agreement [&helli
The Eco Appeal of Hemp Courier Bags in E-Commerce
When your product reaches your customer’s doorstep, what is the first thing they see? It’s the packaging.  Packaging is exciting. It tells your brand story and builds anticipation of what’s inside.  But have you ever thought about the fate of all those extra plastics, once the package is ripped and tossed aside?  [
Top 5 Hemp Paper Makers in the UK
The global paper industry has a dirty little secret—it’s destroying our forests. Every year, millions of trees are cut down to feed our insatiable demand for paper, leaving behind ecological devastation. But there’s a better way. Enter ‘hemp’, the world’s most versatile plant. It is stepping up into the spotlight as a sust
