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Research papers

Focusing on solutions that rethink how we use energy and materials. WRI is committed to exploring ways to protect our planet without compromising quality of life.

Our research

Published works

Human progress has always been built on research. Every breakthrough that shaped the way we live today began as an idea, nurtured through decades of persistence and discovery.

Available papers

Future Textiles

This paper has identified challenges in five major areas of textile manufacturing on its path to sustainability.

Revolutionary Fibres

Re-creatable textiles from novel fibres

Affordable Carbon Housing

Building Australia’s Future: Industry perspectives on Hempcrete Panels for sustainable and affordable homes.

Nanofibrils from hemp

Green Nanofibrillation of Hemp Cellulose via Deep Eutectic Solvent and Simple Shear Mixing: A Response Surface Approach to Process and Refinement.

Microplastics on brain health

A Transformative Private Initiative to foster a new manufacturing consumption/rebirth paradigm.

Green degumming of hemp

A Transformative Private Initiative to foster a new manufacturing consumption/rebirth paradigm.

Cellulose powder from hemp

A Transformative Private Initiative to foster a new manufacturing consumption/rebirth paradigm.

Research briefs

Affordable Carbon Housing Brief

Building a Sustainable and Affordable Future for Australia. Research Project – Policy Brief – March 2025