Hempitecture plans to broaden its product line of sustainable building materials, learning from its first year operating a Jerome, Idaho, manufacturing plant that handles hemp fiber. The Ketchum-based ...

Applications of natural fiber composites (NFC) can be traced back to the ancient Egyptians, who used to make bricks out of clay mud and straw. More recently, the use of natural fibers as a ...

Comprised of natural cotton composed of recycled denim, the EcoShield is a natural fiber insulation. According to the manufacturer, the liner provides superb sound absorption, consistent thermal ...

Dale Brosius , Contributing Writer, Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) Driven by increasing environmental awareness, automakers in the 1990s made significant ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) As industries face the imperative of reducing carbon footprints, these fibers emerge as a key solution. Global regulations like the EU's sustainability directives and ...

Louisiana-Pacific Corp., (LP), a Nashville, Tenn.-based manufacturer of building materials, and Rutland, Vt.-based Casella Waste, which provides recycling and solid waste services primarily in the ...