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The Hemp-Connect Forum was more than just a gathering—it was a strong demonstration of what’s possible when different parts of the hemp industry come together. From researchers and product manufacturers to designers, developers, and policy influencers, the event showed how collaboration can expand the pie for everyone involved.
Reflections on the Hemp-Connect Forum Read More »
One of the most common questions I get during presentations on hemp building is about the approval process under the Building Code of Australia (BCA). This may not be the stuff of glossy photos, but it’s the essential information that gets hemp houses approved, and built.
Getting Approval for Hempcrete Homes Read More »
In a time of climate disruption and escalating material costs, the case for low carbon building materials has never been more urgent. This panel discussion…
Why Low Carbon Materials Matter By Dick Clarke Read More »
The Hemp-Connect Forum, taking place 25–27 June 2025 at the AgriBio Centre, La Trobe University (Melbourne), is Australia’s premier event for builders, architects, engineers, certifiers and developers curious about bio-based materials and how to apply them in modern construction.
Book for Hemp-Connect Forum: Building a Low-Carbon Future, One Wall at a Time Read More »
For those in the hemp building industry, consistent, quality and improving hemp hurds is essential, especially when producing materials like hempcrete or hemp-lime insulation.
Improving Hemp Straw Management for High-Quality Building-Grade Hurds Read More »
Dive into insightful conversations with Australia’s leading hempcrete professionals. From sustainable building techniques to real-world experiences, we explore the future of eco-friendly construction—one episode at a time.
Hemp Building Podcast launched (Ep 1 & 2) Read More »
A big thanks to Stuart Gordon from CSIRO Agriculture and Food for his work compiling and editing proceedings from the fourth Australian Industrial Hemp Conference (AIHC) held in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales April 2024. Click through to find the report…
AIHC 2024 AgriFutures Report, Edited by Stuart Gordon Read More »
It is the practical component of the training and combined with the 3 x 2 hr zoom sessions covering the theory component, this workshop will complete your AHMC Hemp Construction training.
Australian Hemp Masonry Hands-on workshops in Tas and Feb and NSW in March. Read More »
This theory workshop is delivered over 3 x 2 hr evening zoom sessions by Klara Marosszeky, founder of the Australian hemp masonry company. Klara is a certified workplace trainer and assessor.
AHMC Online Workshops starting 27th March Read More »
Join us for an inside look at the HempBLOCK Australia training course held at the stunning Moruya Heads, NSW. Over 3 days, passionate builders, owner-builders, and sustainability advocates came together to learn the hands-on techniques…
Video | HempBLOCK Australia Training, Moruya, Dec 2024 Read More »
Jeremy Thomas, founder of Environmentarian, had the pleasure of attending and filming the three-day HempBLOCK Australia training course in Moruya (add date). The event brought together a fantastic group of like-minded individuals from around Australia, all passionate about sustainable building practices.
HempBLOCK 3 day training in Moruya | 3 videos Read More »
HempBLOCK International presents a comprehensive training program on the installation of HempBLOCKs designed for builders, carpenters, and owner builders. However, the courses are open to anyone that wants to learn.
HempBLOCK Australia Training Course Read More »
