Industrial hemp is a fast-growing, environmentally friendly crop that has been receiving renewed attention from various industrial sectors — 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬.

Join us for an interactive 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫, organised by VLAIO Living Lab Hennep+ and the Biorefine Cluster Europe, to explore hemp’s potential in sustainable soil management.

🧩 Topics & speakers:
Phytoattenuation with industrial hemp and its potential for safe textile production — Béatrice De Vos, 𝐀𝐁𝐎 𝐧𝐯/𝐬𝐚
Hemp for the phytoattenuation of soils contaminated with Hg — Antoine Delemazure, 𝐆𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲
Hemp grown on contaminated soil as a source of fermentable sugars — Marcella Souza, 𝐆𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲
Forever chemicals in focus: hemp cultivar uptake differences — Sofie Thijs,  𝐔𝐇𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐭

🗓️ 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞: 11th of December from 10h00 untill 11h30 CET
💻 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞: English
🎟️ 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Free, registration required.
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