

Increase positive environmental & social impact
Iroony® materials contribute to :
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Reduce irrigation
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Decrease pesticides use
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Restore the soils
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Encourage culture rotation
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Preserve biodiversity
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Capture carbon dioxyde (carbon sink)
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Produce healthy food resources (hemp seeds)
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Optimize agricultural land use
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Provide additional and diversified revenues to farmers
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Create local and relevant jobs for hemp transformation into Iroony®
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Secure strategic materials supply upstream the value chain
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Increase territories resiliency

Decrease
negative impact & side effects
Iroony® materials AVOID :
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Micro-plastic pollution,
thus preventing fish, other marine animals and ultimately humans from eating plastic
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Massive carbon dioxyde emissions,
as resulting from polyester production
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Intensive cultures, mainly GMO,
such as industrial cotton
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Deforestation or other natural ecosystems depletion,
to set-up eucalyptus plantations for instance
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Dedication of agricultural lands to textile
without producing food
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Long transport chains
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Uncertain social conditions
for farmers, workers and other local populations `