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12th International Conference of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA)
International Conference
of the European Industrial
Hemp Association (EIHA)
rence.org
www.eiha-confe
20– 21 May 2015
Rheinforum, Wesseling / near Cologne (Germany)
Conference language: English
++ Cultivation ++ Processing ++ Economy ++ Sustainability ++ Innovation ++
Pictures: Hempro Int., Lotus Cars, Hemp Technology Ltd, NPSP Composites
Don’t miss the biggest industrial hemp event in 2015 – world wide!
The conference will focus on the latest developments concerning industrial hemp and
other natural fibres as well as hemp seeds, oil, proteins and pharmaceuticals.
Applications
•Fibres & shives
•Bio-Composites
•Insulation
•Construction
•Textiles
•Hemp seeds, oil and proteins
•Pharmaceuticals (CBD)
Spectrum of participants
•Natural fibre industry
•Hemp food and feed industry
•Cultivation consultants
•Engineers
•Traders and investors
•Research and development
Exhibition
You are welcome to present your latest products, technologies or developments – book a stand
and a bulletin board now for only 200 EUR (plus 19% VAT).
Sponsor
Organiser
In co-operation with EIHA
www.nova-institute.eu
www.eiha.org
Hempro
Int.
Production Sales Consulting
www.hempro.com
www.hempro.com
Partners
Media Partners
www.bio-based.eu/iBIB
www.hemptrade.ca
www.internationalhemp
building.org
www.bio-based.eu/ibib
www.bio-based.eu/news
www.bio-based.eu/news
www.thehia.org
http://dnfi.org
www.bio-based.eu/news
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12th International Conference of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA)
Preliminary Programme
1st Day, 20 May 2015, 10:00 – 18:00 h
2nd Day, 21 May 2015, 09:00 – 18:00 h
Introduction
Building & Construction
John Hobson (Plant Fibre Technology, UK):
Introduction
Jorgen Hempel (Hemp Eco Systems,
Switzerland): The Building of Healthy Houses and
Buildings
Michael Carus (nova-Institut GmbH, Germany):
World-wide Market Data on Hemp and other Bast
Fibres – Status and Outlook
Country overview
Rachele Invernizzi (Assocanapa Srl, Italy): The
History of the Italian Hemp
David Rosse (Österreichischer Hanf Verband,
Austria): The Austrian Hemp Market Overview of the
Market – Development – Expectations / Perspectives
Hana Gabrielová (HEMPOINT, s.r.o., Czech
Republic): Latest Developments on Czech Industrial
Hemp Market (Including Hemp Flowers)
Tony Budden (Hemporium, South Africa): Hemp
in South Africa – Feedback and Futures
John Verhoeven (WUR, The Netherlands):
Grow2Build: Challenges in the Chain of Hemp Based
Building Materials
Paul Rayar (ARCILLA RESEARCH, The
Netherlands): Hemp Wood and Fibre, RUBACON
Hemp Shelter / House Proposal
Hemp Food
Daniel Kruse (Hempro International GmbH & Co.
KG, Germany), Michael Carus, Luis Sarmento
(nova-Institut GmbH, Germany): New Data on
Hemp Food Market and THC Limits for Food and
Feed
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Michael Carus (nova-Institut GmbH, Germany):
Introduction to CBD
Harvesting technologies
Jos Popken (GroeNoord Ag&Turf b.v., The
Netherlands): Double Cut Combine Harvester
Fibres, Bio-Composites & Automotive
Martha Barth (nova-Institut GmbH, Germany):
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Different Natural
Fibres
Professor Dr. Jörg Müssig & Nina Graupner
(University of Bremen, Germany): Hemp Fibre
Composite – Potentials and Applications
Dr. Christian Fischer (Bcomp Ltd., Switzerland):
The powerRibs – a Cost-Effective High-Tech Solution
Dr. Hans-Jörg Gusovius (Leibniz Institute for
Agricultural Engineering Potsdam-Bornim,
Germany): Fenafa – Summary from a 5-Year National
Research Network on Natural Fibre Supply Chains
Uwe Schnabel (HIB – TRIM PART SOLUTIONS,
Germany): New Developments on Natural Fibre
Injection Moulding – Without Any Compounding
Dr. Franjo Grotenhermen (nova-Institut GmbH,
Germany): The Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol
– An Overview of the State of Scientific Knowledge
from Basic Research and Clinical Trials
Prof. Gianpaolo Grassi (CRA-CIN, Industrial Crop
Research Center, Italy): Evaluation of CBD Content
of Different Varieties and Environment Conditions
to Have High Concentration of Cannabinoids in the
Plants
Paul Benhaim (Elixinol LLC, Australia): The
Wellness Revolution – Hemp Cannabinoids
Peter O. v. Lobenthal (MH medical hemp GmbH,
Germany): CBD – New Developments in Production,
Market and Legislation
Dr. med. Eberhard Pirich (Bionorica, Austria):
European Regulations for CBD in Different Sectors
Laurence Henry (ECO-TECHNILIN SAS, France):
High Performance Thermoset Bast Fibers Composite
Material
Registration www.eiha-conference.org
Fee
450 € plus 19 % VAT for two days incl. dinner buffet
Members of EIHA:
100 € reduction of
membership fee in 2016
Organiser
nova-Institut GmbH
Chemiepark Knapsack
Industriestrasse 300
50354 Huerth, Germany
www.nova-institute.eu
Contact
Venue1 Rheinforum, Kölner Strasse 42
50389 Wesseling / Germany
(near Cologne)
Hotel1 “Hotel am Rhein”
Auf dem Rheinberg 2
50389 Wesseling / Germany
Dipl.-Geogr. Dominik Vogt
phone: +49 (0)2233 4814-49
[email protected] Keyword: nova
phone: +49 (0)2236 325-0
fax: +49 (0)2236 325-199
[email protected]
www.hotelamrhein.de
1) Venue & hotel information: The venue of the conference – the Rheinforum – has a capacity of 200 participants and space
for a lot of booths. The venue is next to the “Hotel am Rhein”, where we have reserved 55 rooms. You can make your arrangements as soon as possible – please use the keyword nova. If you will book your hotel later, there is the risk that you have to
choose a hotel 10 or 15 minutes away from the venue.