CAIRO: Saudi-based biotech startup Green Desert is aiming to boost the Kingdom’s sustainability with a fresh line of industrial hemp products.
Founded in 2020 by Abdulhadi Al-Amer and Lucas Dietrich, GD was built on the foundation of utilizing biotechnology to commercialize hemp usage in the push toward a more sustainable future.
In an interview with Arab News, GD’s CEO Al-Amer explained how the company is aiming to address the significant benefits and unperceived value of industrial hemp in the region.