{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65885e0cfa5a340016e3e287/67eae82f02e789100f103255?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"R2Kast 320 - Jamie Bartley on Hemp Construction, Biochar, and Regenerative Impact","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65885e0cfa5a340016e3e287/1743448090362-1b68e093-1db5-457c-8cbb-aa5b3e9693de.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Today we welcome Jamie Bartley onto the R2Kast! 🎙️ Jamie is the CEO and founder of Unyte Group, a dynamic business tackling decarbonisation in the built environment through retrofit solutions, waste remediation, training, and scaling hemp as a carbon-negative material! ♻️🌱</p><p><br></p><p>Jamie shares how Unyte has grown from a vision of low-carbon retrofit to a hub of innovation—developing hemp-based insulation, training installers, and pioneering circular construction practices. His passion for scaling sustainable change shines throughout! 🏗️🌿</p><p><br></p><p>We explore the complexities of industrial hemp, including THC legislation, the stark differences from marijuana, and why historical misinformation has held back a material with massive regenerative, nutritional, and ecological benefits. 🌍📜</p><p><br></p><p>From soil health to bee biodiversity, Jamie dives into hemp’s role in regenerative farming. We also cover biochar, a carbon sequestration powerhouse, and hemp’s potential in textiles, food, construction, and even aviation fuel! ✈️🧵 His advice? Don’t give up—this sector needs pioneers!</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy! 😊</p><p>Thank you to Howden Rural for the continued support.</p><p><br></p><p>#HempFarming #CarbonNegative #Biochar #SustainableConstruction #UnyteGroup #RegenerativeAg #CircularEconomy #IndustrialHemp #AgTech #GreenBuilding #NetZero #HempInsulation #EnvironmentalImpact #LowCarbon #RuralInnovation #SustainableFarming #SoilHealth #CarbonSequestration #GreenSkills #FarmingFuture #Podcast #AgriLeadership #ClimateAction #SustainableMaterials #NatureBasedSolutions #CleanTech</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Wallace Currie"}