Renewable Materials News
- Plain sailing for flax…
22 February 2011 - The City of London Ontario and the UWO will build an International Composites Research Centre
3 February 2011 - Robust growth for natural fiber polymer composites for interior automotive parts growth
13 December 2010 - Hemp homes are cutting edge of green building
12 September 2010 - Hemp parts made here for electric car project
26 August 2010 - Flax Composite Wins JEC Innovation Award
19 May 2010 - New Hemp Insulation Launched at Ecobuild
8 March 2010 - Rapid growth in hemp-based construction
17 November 2009 - Ford continues to explore & open doors for greener materials
17 November 2009 - Ford's wheat ride - Eco-friendly Ford Flex raised on Ontario
12 November 2009 - Hemp, coconut and bamboo may outfit your next car
13 September 2009 - The Renewable Hemp House
9 June 2009 - Hemp homes to be built in British government drive
1 June 2009 - Flax and hemp to feature in new era bio-composites
29 April 2009 - Government of Canada Invests in Fibre Research to Help Farmers
18 March 2009 - California shows 'green tech' emerging as contributor to growth
26 January 2009 - Is Green Tech the Next Big Thing?
26 January 2009 - FAO launches 2009 International Year of Natural Fibers
22 January 2009 - Obama will "harness the sun and the winds and the soil to fuel our cars and run our factories."
20 January 2009 - Obama's Big Speech: Yes We Can Include Energy
20 January 2009 - Toyota will increase bioplastics use in 2009
16 January 2009 - Growing Innovative Vehicles
15 October 2008 - Automakers' Natural Appeal
26 September 2008 - Bamboo Bike Maker Grows His Frames, Bonsai Style
25 September 2008 - Houses Built from Biofiber Help Combat Climate Change
17 September 2008 - Stemergy Announces $3.3 Million in Ontario Government Funding for the Company's Proprietary BioFibeRefineryTM Project
23 May 2008 - Ontario BioCar Initiative holds first annual research meeting and inaugural advisory board meeting.
8 May 2008 - Oil Sets Yet More Highs Despite U.S. Inventory Rise
7 May 2008 - Johnson Controls Unveils 'Earth-Friendly' Automotive Headliner - Comprised of 50 Percent Plant-Based Material - at Detroit Auto Show
15 January 2008 - Oil Hits $100 a Barrel for the First Time
2 January 2008 - Record Oil Prices Raise Prospects for Renewable Materials Sector
28 November 2007 - High Value Products & Diverse Feedstocks: Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
27 August 2007 - University of Guelph Names Premier's Research Chair in Biomaterials and Transportation
5 July 2007 - Canadian Government Invests $4 Million for New Flax Products
13 April 2007 - Ontario Hemp Alliance AGM celebrates 10 years of hemp production in Canada
26 March 2007 - Seeds of Progress
10 March 2007 - BioCar parts to come from the farm
9 March 2007 - Ontario Government to Invest in Renewable Auto Technologies
8 March 2007 - Hemp Industry on a Global Course of Expansion
20 January 2007 - Hempline Inc. now operating as Stemergy: Renewable Fibre Technologies
6 December 2006 - Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance holds AGM
20 November 2006 - Canada's AAFC Funds New Bio-Fibre Research
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