La Chanvrière de l'Aube

Bar-sur-Aube, FranceFounded 1973

About La Chanvrière de l'Aube

France's oldest hemp cooperative processing hemp fiber and shiv for construction, paper, and composite applications.

Key Facts

  • 1Oldest continuously operating hemp cooperative in France, founded in 1973
  • 2Processes hemp from over 500 member farms in the Aube département

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is La Chanvrière de l'Aube?

Founded in 1973, it is one of France's oldest hemp cooperatives and has been processing hemp continuously for over 50 years.

What is hemp concrete?

Hemp concrete (béton de chanvre) is a bio-composite made from hemp shiv and lime binder, used for insulating walls, floors, and roofs in sustainable construction.

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