Inspiring a new generation

摘要

The promotion of linen, with a continued focus on innovation and creativity, was the main theme of the 60th CELC (European Confederation of Flax and Hemp) Congress, which took place on November 4-7 in Strasbourg, France.rnMarie-Emmanuelle Belzung, general secretary of CELC, outlined the mission of the organisation and identified the new potential applications and markets for flax and hemp fibres. She said: "Our versatility, technology and the capacity to contribute to biodiversity drive us towards the future. Flax and hemp are adopting plurality for technical uses and textile applications.