In this episode of SPACES, Jacob Waddell from the Hemp Building Institute discusses the potential of hemp and other biobased materials in the construction industry, his journey into the field, and the challenges faced in promoting hemp as a sustainable building material.
He emphasizes the importance of education, policy changes, and market understanding to overcome barriers to adoption. The discussion also touches on the current state of the hemp industry, funding challenges, and the future vision for integrating hemp into affordable housing and sustainable building practices.
As mentioned in the episode:
SPACES Episode 187: How Hemp is Changing Construction Amid Rising Costs with Cameron McIntosh
SPACES "Going Green" Limited Series
U.S. Hemp Building Association
Bio-Based Materials Collective
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