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Exploring Alternatives

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Check out Exploring Alternatives videos on You Tube. They did an awesome video production from a demonstration visit with us. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqLXXjvQXgI&t=43s


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Just BioFiber attending the Canada Green Build 2020 conference online

Building Lasting Change 2020 – ONLINE – Ready, Set, Recover

Building Lasting Change 2020 (BLC)  opens September 22 and offers five half-days of forward-thinking solutions, practical ideas, and education. Join us for real-time, online interactions with the leaders, change-makers, investors, and innovators of Canada’s burgeoning green building marketplace. Look for us with Canadain Hemptrade Alliance in the exhibithall.


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Alberta Sustainable Building Symposium Oct 11-12 Calgary MRU

Just BioFiber will be attending as a panel member with the 21st annual Alberta Sustainable Building Symposium

Inspiring Innovation  October 11-12, 2018 Calgary, Alberta

The Alberta Chapter of CaGBC® looks forward to celebrating the 21st anniversary of its annual ASBS, honouring the legacy that has come with two decades of sustainable green building in Alberta. ASBS 201 will unveil a new event brand and strategic marketing plan with a distinct focus on diversifying event and increasing awareness of sustainable green building practices throughout Alberta.

The Alberta Sustainable Building Symposium (ASBS) attracts building owners, operators, architects, engineers, planners, builders, green product suppliers, and planning and building policy makers. It is a two-day event with an opportunity for delegates to celebrate local success, network with clients, and gain insight into future trends.


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CNBC Building your dream home could send you to the hemp dealer

CNBC article about building with Hemp in the USA

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/20/building-your-dream-home-could-send-you-to-the-hemp-dealer.html

there is also a very good Video explaining the use of hemp in buildings

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/04/12/hemp-is-a-miracle-material-for-homebuilding-but-its-barely-legal-in-the-us.html

 


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Building Lasting Change with World Green Building Council June 5-7

Just BioFiber will be exhibiting Booth #205 at the 2018 Canada Green Building Council and World Green Building Council hosting the Building Lasting Change 2018 conference. Driving Global Action toward a Low Carbon Economy June 5-7 Toronto Canada


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Dazed and … Constructed?

How Hemp Could Alter Material Selections in Architecture

For architects and clients seeking a structural material, Calgary, Canada–based JustBioFiber offers a hemp-based modular block for load-bearing wall construction. The Super SSR Block exhibits a compressive strength of more than 5,800 psi, which compares favorably to the range of 1740 psi to 3045 psi typical for CMUs. Additionally, the product is an excellent insulator and is highly fire-resistant with over a one-hour rating. Super SSR Block also has high thermal mass, can regulate temperature and humidity, is breathable, and resists mold and pests.

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GLOBE 2018

Just BioFiber will be exhibiting in the Alberta pavilion at the Globe Forum 2018 Meet with Michael and Harv

From March 14-16, 2018, 2,000 business and government leaders from over 50 countries will come together to network and advance global business and sustainability agendas. A mix of armchair dialogues, roundtables, salon-style gatherings, lively debates, SPARK talks and opportunities for active participation will make GLOBE Forum a very exciting place to be.

GLOBE Forum will take place at the Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, 999 Canada Place, Vancouver


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New York Times

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There’s No Place Like Home, Especially if It’s Made of Hemp

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/29/science/hemp-homes-cannabis.html


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Las Vegas Sun

Centuries old, hemp grows in popularity for home building

https://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/feb/04/centuries-old-hemp-grows-in-popularity-for-home-bu/

The most sustainable building material is not concrete or steel — it is fast-growing hemp.


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Green Plan Jack Anderson interview Canada Citizens Forum

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Citizen’s Forum Nov 22 2017 – YouTube


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