Hemp plastic, a biodegradable polymer made from the lipids and cellulose found in cannabis plant seeds and stalks, offers an eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastics.

Dear Maryanne: Plastics made from industrial hemp have proven to be biodegradable and much more eco-friendly than traditional plastics currently used by the vast majority of the cannabis industry ...

“They make the resin which is then used to make the plastics. The resin is made from hemp plants and other plants. So, we are 100 percent plant-based, like completely 100 percent plant-based.” ...

The hemp fillers and fibers produced by Heartland are renewable, biodegradable and efficient, the companies said in a Jan. 24 news release.

Hemp's lightweight and flexible properties further contribute to its performance, making it a viable material for automotive parts, aerospace components, packaging, and consumer goods. 2 Some ...

Hemp fiber, for example, is used in one of the plant-based plastics developed by Chad Ulven, an associate professor of mechanical engineering from North Dakota State University, through his Fargo ...

Using a plant-based and biodegradable form of plastic is as much about improving the environment as it is making marketable products, including sunglasses, bowls, guitar picks and more.

STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) – A University of Connecticut professor is making polymers from hemp. He says it is a better alternative to plastic. Chemistry professor Greg Sotzing has developed a way to ...

The Bader brothers have started making various products out of plastics infused with hemp fibers using high-tech 3D printers and an injection molding machine, the Star-Herald reported.