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World's tallest 'hemphotel' trails South Africa's green credentials / 33DW36C
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The 12-storey building with breathtaking views and a minimal ecological footprint is set to open its doors in Cape Town, South Africa. "Hempcrete" blocks derived from the cannabis plant have been used to fill the building's walls, supported by a concrete and cement structure. “It sets and it gives you a solid building material to work with, says the managing director of the company that produced the bricks, Boshoff Muller. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES