Why Local Hemp is the New Bamboo in the Textile Sector

Hemp from Groningen is gaining ground as the most sustainable fibre for home textiles. After years of dominance by bamboo as a ‘sustainable’ textile fibre, new sustainability analyses indicate that locally grown hemp has a significantly lower ecological footprint. Hemp grows without pesticides, uses little water and can be grown in the Netherlands.

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