HEMP/FLAX CARS
March 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALL
A EUROPEAN Union (EU) backed research project is promoting the use of hemp and flax to make fibreboard used in car manufacture. Coordinator Helmut Zimmer of Austrian renewable raw materials specialist Funder Industries said the Hi-Fi project would generate an "added-value opportunity" for hemp and flax producers, improving fibreboard door panel production.
*http://www.bmtech.co.uk/hi-fi/
A EUROPEAN Union (EU) backed research project is promoting the use of hemp and flax to make fibreboard used in car manufacture. Coordinator Helmut Zimmer of Austrian renewable raw materials specialist Funder Industries said the Hi-Fi project would generate an "added-value opportunity" for hemp and flax producers, improving fibreboard door panel production.
*http://www.bmtech.co.uk/hi-fi/
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