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Plant BasedTaskforce: Resources

Sustainable Plant Based Building Materials

Explore our diverse range of articles on plant-based building materials. Bamboo and hemp are ideal building materials that can flourish with Hawai’i agriculture. Bamboo, hemp, and blue-green algae could flourish in Hawaii and replace intensive carbon-polluting materials such as timber, steel, and cement. Bamboo grows rapidly and sequesters ten times as much carbon as timber and is as strong as steel and more flexible! These articles provide valuable insights and inspiration for embracing greener construction practices.

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