Feature Sustainability: How is the composite materials industry assuming its responsibility ? 30 Biocomposites Sustainable, multifunctional hemp-based structural composites 33 Fabrics A new generation of sustainable bidirectional fabrics 36 Wind New glass for meeting new challenges 46 39 42 Thermoplastic Targeting carbon neutrality Automotive Competitive and sustainable thermoplastic composites for automotive applications Bio-resin PUGreen: a new bio-resin concept for composites processing 50 Self-healing material Why healable composites are key to sustainability 52 SMC/BMC New bio-based composite successfully used 55 Functionalization Electrical functionalised composites by use of recycled carbon fibres Moving composites forward News 9 n° 146 CONTENTS Edito ............................................................ 3 «Diversification opens up new perspectives in industry» ............. 4 An interview with Index ...................................................... 94 Advertisers ....................................... 94 6 jec composites magazine / N° Yann Dollo, Deputy Chief Executive Officer CDK Technologies 146 June - July 2022 13 Composites make up 60 to 80 % of the mass of the finished ship - and are the heart of its performance. " 10 11 In brief Teijin Automotive Technologies breaks ground for Huntington, Indiana, facility expansion Agenda Achievement Belgian-British aviator Zara Rutherford flies around the world in a Shark UL Transportation From concept to launch: efficient commercial vehicles "