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  • International Living Future Institute member

    Just Biofiber is proud to join the International Living Future Institute as a member to declare that our products are Red List and VOC emissions compliant.

    1. Where does a product come from?
    2. What is it made of?
    3. Where does it go at the end of its life?

    Declare is a transparency platform and product database that is changing the materials marketplace. Declare is a tool to show customers that our product is one that they can trust.

    The Red List contains the worst in class materials prevalent in the building industry. for more information go to https://living-future.org/declare/declare-about/

  • Canadian Green Building Council Member

    Just Biofiber Structural Solutions is proud to announce our participation in the Canadian Green Building Council membership. As manufacturers we want to demonstrate and promote the use of sustainable green building in Canada.

    CaGBC

     

  • Mold Prevention without poly vapor barrier

    Hygrothermal testing by BCIT and WUFI report by Manfred Kehrer

    “the hygrothermal performance assessment for the Super SSR Modular Block Wall System comes to the
    conclusion that this system works without any additional vapor retarder.”

    Please review the WUFI report by Manfred Kehrer in detail here JSS Hygrothermal Performance Report

  • Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance 2016

    Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance 2016, Hemp: A Changing Horizon

    Date: November 15, 2016 – November 17, 2016 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada
    What’s on the agenda – hemp paper, Cannabinoids, latest research findings, hemp food, The MegaHemp project and more….

  • Greenbuild 2016 – October 5-6, Los Angeles, California

    Michael DeChamplain will be attending Greenbuild 2016 International Conference and Expo October 5-6, 2016 Los Angeles, California

    Greenbuild is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The green building community gathers to share ideals and mutual passion. Greenbuild features three groundbreaking days of inspiring speakers, invaluable networking opportunities, industry showcases, LEED workshops and tours of the host city’s green buildings.
    When industry leaders, experts and frontline professionals dedicated to sustainable building in their everyday work come together, the result is a unique and palpable energy. Participants are invigorated and inspired. https://greenbuildexpo.com/Attendee/Home 

     

  • Harbin China

    Terry is in China to present about the benefits of hemp building materials at the International Seminar of Hemp Industry, hosted by the Heilongjiang Academy of Sciences in Harbin  June 14 – June 16 2016

    Harbin Intl Hemp Seminar
    Harbin Intl Hemp Seminar

     

  • Globe 2016 Vancouver March 2-4

    Just BioFiber will be exhibiting at GLOBE 2016.

    GLOBE 2016 will address carbon innovation and technology transfer, climate action mechanisms and policy, corporate investment, sub-national climate leadership, and public-private partnerships, all geared towards seizing carbon-action opportunities, while the Innovation Expo will showcase climate change solutions and low-carbon generating/emitting technologies.

    The world-class GLOBE 2016 Innovation Expo will focus on solutions that help address climate change and showcase technologies and services that foster our ability to transform to a low-carbon economy and curb dependence on fossil fuels, including power generation, smart grid, energy and natural resource efficiency, alternative fuels, advanced materials and transportation, carbon capture and storage, and greenhouse gas management.

  • Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions application

    Just Biofiber has submitted an application to Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions, for Alberta Bio Future Product and Technology Commercialization.
    The program is aimed at helping Alberta-based companies with pre-commercial or commercial development of new bioindustrial products or bioindustrial technologies. A minimum of $250,000 and a maximum of $1,000,000 is available for projects that need pilot or scale-up work or prototype development and will be ready for the market within three years. We are very excited about this funding prospect to assist with our demonstration phase that will see automation of the key production components for readiness to a full scale production facility. To learn more about the funding program go to http://bio.albertainnovates.ca/funding/abf/product-and-technology-commercialization/

  • Banff Venture Forum 2015

    We are on the road again. This time we will be presenting at the Banff Venture Forum on September 24-25.

    Our presentation will be as an entry stage, sustainable technology company. Wish us success to take home an award this time.

    Banff Venture Forum, Canada’s premier company financing event, is designed to showcase the hottest hi-tech companies from across North America, offer insight into key issues within the industry, provide a premium networking opportunity and give companies a chance to learn from world-class professionals in the investment community.

    Since its inception in 1999, Banff Venture Forum has realized an order of magnitude scale of growth in all respects, with last year’s Forum hosting in excess of 40 venture capital firms, 47 presenting companies and 350 delegates.

    Featuring technology companies across two streams, Information Technology and Sustainable Technology, the Banff Venture Forum provides emerging technology companies with unparalleled visibility and an opportunity to present to leading private equity and venture capital investors from across North America.

  • Successful Fire Rating Certification

    May 22, 4:30 pm QAI Laboratories Coquitlam BC.

    Just BioFiber successfully passed the CAN/ULC S101 Fire Endurance and water stream test to a 1 hour rating for the Super SSR wall assembly.

    Complete test results and certifications will be published once available.

    Before the inferno
    Before the Fire with 1/4 inch 6mm of plaster

    Inside the inferno. No smoke or toxic fumes emitted
    Inside the inferno. No smoke or toxic fumes emitted

     

    Hands on Management CFO Michael deChamplain. The other side of the wall is over 930c
    Hands on Management CFO Michael deChamplain. The other side of the wall is over 1700F / 930c

     

    Test results 1 hour 930c back side sensors 22-83c
    Test results 1 hour 930c back side sensors 22-83c
    Immediately after 1 hour at 930c Only visible damage is peeling plaster
    Immediately after 1 hour at 1700F Only visible damage is peeling plaster
    What a Hoser Eh
    Hose stream test 35psi no structural damage