Industrial hemp can be used for everything from packaging, to medicine, to food, to building and car materials. Photo credit: DmytroMykhailov. New York has the potential to become a pioneer in sustainability ahead of the opening of retail stores next year. The state legislature, who approved cannabis for adult recreational use in March 2021, will consider a Senate bill this … [Read more...] about New York State Senate Proposes Hemp Packaging Bill for Cannabis Products
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How Cannabis Contributes to the Global Waste Crisis, and What Experts say we can do About it
The industry has a plastics problem. If you’ve bought cannabis products lately (from a dispensary or delivery service...not your local weed guy) you’ve likely experienced just how much packaging material is involved in the process—lots of plastic wrapped in more plastic. After you open your goods, are you recycling the packaging you tore through? Is it actually … [Read more...] about How Cannabis Contributes to the Global Waste Crisis, and What Experts say we can do About it
