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Plastic waste in the field awakened the organic industry
(For subscribers.) The plastic waste scandal prompted biowaste industry players to step up their cooperation and develop solutions to reduce plastic waste. In September 2024, Maaseudun Tulevaisuus published an article that […]
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Jenni Ylikahri would bring profitability to farms with recycled nutrients
(For subscribers.) Whether it's about plants in the field, the profitability of domestic agriculture, or the business of responsible companies, Jenni Ylikahri loves to build growth. The seed of growth […]
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Helsinki Metropolitan Area wastewater treatment plants reach record high – nutrient load into the Baltic Sea lowest ever
The wastewater treatment plants in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area achieved their best ever purification results in 2025. According to the Helsinki Region Environmental Services (HSY), nutrient loading into the Baltic Sea has fallen to a historically low […]
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Transferable technology for wastewater treatment – reuse increases nutrient cycling and saves potable water
The technology, housed in a portable shipping container, offers a flexible solution for areas where municipal wastewater treatment capacity is insufficient during peak hours. For example, remote areas […]
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Recycled nutrients recovered from wastewater as effective as synthetic fertilizers – NPHarvest believes the circular economy will boost Europe's self-sufficiency
Nitrogen and phosphorus captured using a membrane method developed by NPHarvest produced results in cultivation experiments that were just as good as industrially produced nutrients. The Helsinki-based startup announced […]
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€10 billion purchasing alliance and circular economy boost EU's new bioeconomy strategy – High value use of side streams, bio-waste and bio-based materials
On 27 November 2025, the European Commission published a new bioeconomy strategy that outlines the development and use of bio-based solutions as part of the EU's green transition. The new […]
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Recycled nutrients in fertilizers? – “A blending obligation would help Europe break free from its gas and fertilizer dependence on Russia”
(For subscribers.) The EU must investigate the feasibility of a blending obligation for fertilizer products. A blending obligation would require that a certain minimum percentage of fertilizer products should be recycled nutrients. This is what the European Biogas Association […]
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Biogas plant projects progressing, boosted by nutrient cycle funding
Suomen Lantakaasu and Nurmon Bioenergia have received a total grant of approximately 385 euros from the Ministry of the Environment. Suomen Lantakaasu received 000 euros from the pot and […]
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