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In the reinforcement of composites, natural fibers are becoming increasingly important as an efficient, sustainable alternative to synthetic high-performance fibers for the lightweight construction industry.

Some of the bio-based composites are winners of this year's JEC Composites Innovation Award, including a snowboard from silbaerg made from hemp tapes from FUSE GmbH.

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