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Southern Hemp’s Hemping Hands Volunteer Experience is heading to Castlemaine in August 2026. Get hands-on hempcrete building experience with David Brian on a live site — mixing, placing and tamping hempcrete into wall formwork. No experience needed, just enthusiasm.
Hemping Hands Volunteer Experience Castlemaine: Get Hands-On with Hempcrete Read More »
Envirotecture’s new Ultimo studio proves a commercial fitout can be low-waste and beautiful. Off-form hempcrete, recycled timber, secondhand glass and denim insulation combine in a heritage warehouse — a working case study in sustainable design.
Sustainable office fitout by Envirotecture, Video and Article Read More »
Australian Hemp Masonry’s AHMC events in Aug & Sept 2026 span three online theory sessions in August, a hands-on practical build day in Dungog, and a rendering workshop for anyone ready to get hempcrete under their fingernails and learn the trade.
AHMC Events in Aug & Sept 2026: Theory, Practical & Rendering Workshops Read More »
THA is bringing together the state’s leading voices in sustainable building for the Hempcrete Design Panel Tasmania. A night dedicated to exploring how hemp is transforming the way we design, build, and think about construction in Australia.
Hempcrete Design Panel Tasmania: Architect & Building Design Panel + Q&A. 25 Aug Read More »
Inside “Permi Palace,” a Sydney heritage renovation where a 90mm timber frame is encased in 300mm of hempcrete. Architect Andy Marlow of Envirotecture and builders Point 6 walk through passive design, airtightness, and the hemp mix that makes it all work.
Permi Palace: Inside a Hempcrete Home Build in Sydney by Envirotecture Read More »
HBD is a social enterprise, one of our primary goals is to champion hemp as a tool in managing carbon footprints and to sequester carbon. We’ve put in a lot of work and migrated the website from a slow, offshore, ethically questionable data centre to Serversaurus.
HBD is bucking the data centre trend with benefits for people, planet and productivity Read More »
Office fitouts often end up being destroyed creating huge amounts of waste.
Envirotecture Rethink Office Fitouts providing a practical alternative.
Envirotecture Rethink Office Fitouts Read More »
Hemp Building Directory has officially submitted an entry for Hemp Product of the Year at the Cannabiz Awards 2026. Australia and New Zealand’s premier recognition of excellence in the legal cannabis industry.
HBD Shortlisted for Cannabiz Awards 2026 Read More »
Murray Industrial Hemp awarded $10 million by the NSW Government to build hemp processing and brick manufacturing facility in Barham. A strong signal that hemp building materials are moving from niche to mainstream.
Our co-founder Kirstie Wulf and the team at Shelter Building Design recently launched an upgraded website, and it’s a great showcase of what’s possible when sustainable building design meets genuine craft.
Shelter Building Design’s website is looking better than ever, and so is their work. Read More »
THA is Tasmania’s peak body for the hemp industry, supporting growers, processors, researchers and advocates through education, agronomic guidance, community events and strategic lobbying. Representing members across food, fibre, fodder and building materials, driving the long-term growth of hemp.
Tasmanian Hemp Association Read More »
The result is the Hazo Hempcrete House, a two-storey, cast-in-situ hempcrete home that earned a commendation at the BDAA National Awards and is now opening its doors as part of Sustainable House Day 2026 on Sunday 17 May.
House visit. From Fire Zone to Forever Home: Inside the Hazo Hempcrete House Read More »
