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Human hair protects French forests from hungry deer

Human hair protects French forests from hungry deer

Summary

A French company called Capillum collects human hair from several European countries to recycle it. They turn the hair into a natural, biodegradable material that helps protect forests from deer by keeping them away.

Key Facts

  • Nearly 4,000 tonnes of human hair are thrown away in France each year.
  • Human hair is very strong and can soak up oils like hydrocarbons.
  • Capillum recycles this hair instead of letting it go to waste.
  • The recycled hair material is biodegradable, meaning it breaks down naturally.
  • This material is used to stop hungry deer from damaging forests.
  • The project helps reduce hair waste and protects the environment.
  • Hair is collected from multiple European countries, not just France.
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