Why The World Needs Hemp Plastic
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The need to develop biodegradable, compostable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics is pressing. With today’s consumption rates, it’s simply not feasible to keep pumping out conventional plastics, each with a lifespan of 500 years or more.
Lego Goes Hemp Plastic By 2030
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LEGO wants to change the material it uses to make its branded toy bricks loved by children around the world.
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Hemp Makes Great Plastic, So Why Isn’t Hemp Plastic Everywhere?
Posted by Calum Napier onPlastic is an inescapable part of our everyday lives, so why is almost all of it still made from polluting, non-renewable petrochemicals?
7 Ways Hemp Plastic Could Change the World
Posted by Calum Napier onEven once hemp is manufactured into plastic, it continues to be sustainable. Hemp plastic is 100% biodegradable. Which means that under the right conditions it will decompose within a few months. (Unlike traditional plastics that take an indefinite amount of time while leeching toxins in the process.)