Credit: twenty20photos As the cannabis industry has gained prominence in the United States, companies that manufacture cannabis-related products have attempted to reduce the industry’s ecological footprint. One of these companies is Botani, a subset of the over 400-year-old paper manufacturing company Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM), that produces hemp-based … [Read more...] about Cannabis Industry Companies are Reducing Their Ecological Footprint
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5 Ways to be a More Conscious Cannabis Consumer
Photo Credit: Shutterstock As the years pass, more people are beginning to consume cannabis. States are legalizing medical and recreational cannabis left and right. However, as the industry grows, it is important for users to consume consciously as larger businesses capitalize on the market. But consciously consuming cannabis focuses on more than just … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to be a More Conscious Cannabis Consumer
5 Hemp Clothing Brands You Need to Check Out ASAP
I like to think of hemp as a modern day magic bean. But instead of a giant beanstalk, it creates anything from paper to milk to insulation and pretty much everything in between. Yup, that means clothes too. I found the five best hemp clothing lines to transform your wardrobe and put you on the cutting edge of eco-friendly fashion. Why Choose Hemp Clothing? The best thing about … [Read more...] about 5 Hemp Clothing Brands You Need to Check Out ASAP
Sun+Earth Series: Briceland Forest Farm
“We certify cannabis that is grown under the sun, in the soil of mother earth, without chemicals by fairly paid farmers.” - Sun+Earth This summer, Emerald is on a mission to learn more about Sun+Earth Certified cannabis. Join us each week as we interview certified growers and manufacturers across the United States. For Daniel Stein, co-founder of … [Read more...] about Sun+Earth Series: Briceland Forest Farm