It really doesn’t look like much, but hempcrete is the green building material that’s got eco-savvy homeowners and architects excited by its potential to be a sustainable alternative to ...

Asinikahtamwak is an Indigenous-owned hemp block company that makes environmentally sustainable building blocks made of cement, water and fibre-based materials like hemp. The bricks have mold and fire ...

A new manufacturing plant in the northeastern Alberta community of Elk Point is blending hemp and other additives into concrete to make lightweight building blocks resistant to weather ...

Fibre bricks piled up at the new Asinikahtamwak facility in Elk Point ... In ancient times, everything from straw to banana leaves went into brick-making. Since then, hemp fibre has been developed, ...