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Keep up to dateTradical Hemcrete, a hemp and lime mix used to build walls, has been awarded LABC System Approval.
This means that it is possible to receive local authority building control approval for the building projects that use Tradical Hemcrete in all 376 local authority areas of the UK. Its makers say Hemcrete locks in 110kg of carbon dioxide per cubic metre.
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