29 July 202225 July 2022 What role does Hemp play in the Automotive Industry? Ford's approach to developing sustainable solutions with cars made from bioplastics did not bear fruit. But almost a century later, companies are again looking at the value of industrial hemp to the automotive industry
6 July 20221 July 2022 The chemicals companies decarbonising with bio-feedstocks Organic feedstocks are essential in decarbonising the chemicals sector. We identify key trends and opportunities for a biobased transition in this key industry
30 March 201629 March 2016 Cars: Design’s Love Affair with New Materials Several car manufacturers to develop and use eco-friendly materials, trying new ones, either bio-based or recycled
21 September 201517 September 2015 Faurecia: Breites Portfolio an Biomaterialien für den Fahrzeuginnenraum "Lebender Garten" auf der IAA in Frankfurt zeigt das rasche Wachstum auf dem Gebiet der Biomaterialien
7 August 20156 August 2015 Natural fiber-reinforced plastics among Enlighten Award winners NafiLean, incorporates hemp-based fiber with polypropylene and can be used in traditional injection machines
1 April 201531 March 2015 JEC Europe 2015 fortifies its number-one position in the world Announces new name and new location
23 March 201520 March 2015 Faurecia gewinnt JEC Europe 2015 Innovation Award Auszeichnung für Neuheit Flaxpreg in der Kategorie Halbfertigprodukte
26 September 201425 September 2014 Biobased materials in the motor car, part 1 Automotive industry’s demands
28 March 201318 January 2018 Flax weaves its way into cars and aircraft JRC conference on flax and hemp presented biocomposite sandwich panels
12 October 2009 French make cars from flax PSA’s Green Materials Plan leads to hemp and flax composites