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The future of the car, secured with hemp

Perhaps when you hear about hemp, you might only think of it in terms of textiles, bricks, medicine, or food. However, in reality, the plant also stands out as an exceptional element for the manufacturing of future vehicles. An important...

Industrial hemp as a solution for decontaminating the Riachuelo

The National University of Avellaneda (UNDAV) is conducting a study on the capacity of industrial hemp to remove heavy metals in the soils and banks of the Matanza-Riachuelo Basin. The project uses the technique of phytoremediation, which consists of using...

The UNDAV and an innovative study: the use of hemp to remediate contaminated soils

The Universidad Nacional de Avellaneda (UNDAV) is advancing in a pioneering research on the use of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for the recovery of contaminated soils, particularly those in the lower basin of Riachuelo. The project aims to...

They process the first hemp crop in Patagonia.

During the last few days, the Chacra Modelo of Fundación Gen in General Roca was the scene of a historic day for the Alto Valle of **Río Negro**: the **first agroindustrial processing of hemp cultivation** in **Patagonia** took place....

Single-use plastics are being replaced with hemp derivatives.

By using products made with derivatives of hemp, we make a contribution so that, every day, billions of tons of plastic do not end up in our seas, rivers, and lands, helping to mitigate an unprecedented environmental crisis. Among...

Using more hemp to use less oil and protect the planet

Currently, it is almost unimaginable to conceive progress without the use of petroleum-derived materials. However, there was a time when they were neither used nor essential. Nowadays, this industry is recognized as one of the main sources of global...

Do you know the 5 ecological benefits of hemp?

Outstanding are the ecological benefits of hemp, with applications focused on environmental care. We demonstrate that a productive development can arise from a simple yet sophisticated plant. Phytoremediation Hemp removes heavy metals from the soil, possessing the ability to decontaminate soils....

The advancement of hemp flowers in Europe

The hemp sector in Europe has experienced significant advancements in recent years, but the approval of the 'First bill to amend the Cannabis Consumption Law - Liberalization of Industrial Hemp' in Germany marks an important milestone. This initiative, which...

The construction incorporated the use of hemp 20 years ago.

Since the human race has inhabited planet earth, the sustainable use of the resources provided by nature, the use of hemp, has been a fundamental part of our evolution and well-being, improving our quality of life over time. However, over...

Zac Efron plans to build a hemp eco-mansion in Australia.

Zac Efron, the Hollywood star, plans to build "the most sustainable house in the world" in northern New South Wales. The American actor, who rose to fame for his role in High School Musical, has submitted a development application...

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