You might wonder why the word carbon-capturing has been used a lot lately. Carbon-capturing solutions have become extremely relevant and i’ll give you an example on why. Just 25 years ago, the forests in Austria captured 18.6 million tons of CO2 per year and constituted… Read More »Forests are going carbon-positive
Industrial hemp value chain in Austria is underdeveloped and has a large growth potential. What do we mean by that? In order to get an idea of the extent of the potential of the industrial hemp value chain, we can illustrate the conditions in comparison… Read More »Potential of Industrial Hemp in Austria
Understanding the importance of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and their conversion into carbon dioxide equivalents (CO₂e) is critical for industries committed to sustainability. Greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide (CO₂) primarily emitted from fossil fuel combustion, methane (CH₄) from agricultural practices and waste management, and nitrous… Read More »CO2 Forecast – Hempstatic Assessment
What if I told you that the “lime” in “limestone” does not refer to the citrus fruit but scientifically denotes the mineral calcium carbonate? So let’s unpack with the definition. Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed of calcium carbonate – CaCO3. The original limestone is… Read More »Limestone Circularity
Greenwashing is making headlines ever so often,everybody talks about it, in Hempstatic, we get questions about this from friends and family members, asking for our opinion. So let’s get into it briefly: Simply put, greenwashing is the misleading marketing practice of companies when they present themselves… Read More »It’s green, so it’s fine…
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) – The essence of indoor health Elevated VOC levels are a critical consideration because they can affect indoor air quality and pose health risks. Binders based on phenol-formaldehyde resins, flame retardants, plasticizers, and surfactants are among the common substances that release… Read More »Transparent VOCs Reporting