Texas university gets $3m to develop printable ‘hempcrete’ buildings ...Middle East

Texas A&M University has received a grant of $3.74m from the US Department of Energy to print buildings with concrete made from hemp. So-called ‘hempcrete’ is made by mixing hemp fibres with lime and water to create a light building material, which researchers say can lower the environmental impact of traditional construction methods and make housing more affordable. Hemp has previously been used to make fibreboard, insulation and concrete-like blocks. “While production of conventional construction materials such as concrete requires large amounts of energy and releases large amounts of CO2, hempcrete is a net carbon-negative material, which can provide major environmental benefi

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