Hemp - Sustainable raw material for an increasing number of industries

Hemp is a versatile plant material that has gained increasing attention in recent years due to its numerous applications and industrial importance. Hemp is a variety of the cannabis sativa plant species and is known for its high levels of cannabidiol and low levels of tetrahydrocannabinol. Hemp has been used for centuries for a variety of purposes including fiber, food, and medicine. However, in the last three years, there has been a significant development in the use of hemp for industrial purposes such as building materials, biofuels, and textiles.