Growing Media Europe (GME) keeps growing strongly with four new members having joined the association since the beginning of 2020. We are pleased to announce that the companies Eifel-Holz AG, Floragard and Hawita as well as the Estonian Peat Association Eesti Turbaliit...

In the current Covid-19 crisis, the European growing media sector is doing its outmost to ensure continuity of movements of goods in the supply chain for professional horticulture as well as in the gardening and landscaping sector. Growing Media Europe calls on nationa...

In the current Covid-19 crisis, the European growing media sector is doing its outmost to ensure continuity of movements of goods that are vital to the food supply chain. Growing Media Europe urges political decision makers on European and national level to prevent as...

Eugenia Arcos Messana joins GME as a new staff member  

Growing Media Europe is pleased to announce that Ms Eugenia Arcos Messana has started her position as Public Affairs Advisor on 2 March 2020 and will strengthen the GME team. Eugenia will be replacing Cecilia Luet...

On 8 and 9 October 2019, Growing Media Europe (GME) held its annual Autumn Meeting in Brussels, kicking-off with a Parliamentary Evening that brought together political decision makers, growing media producers, representatives of related sectors, scientists and NGOs.

To...

Growing Media Europe (GME) participated in the CEO Meeting of the International Peatland Society (IPS) and the Baltic Peat Producers Forum (BPPF) 2019 held on 4-5 September in Palanga, Lithuania. Both events dealt, among other topics, with the overarching question of t...

At the RPP Board Meeting on 23 May 2019 in Copenhagen, Jan Astrup was elected as a new Board Member to represent Growing Media Europe (GME). Jan Astrup, CEO of Pindstrup Mosebrug and Board Member of GME, took over from Claes Boehlin, who had represented GME (and former...

On 28 May, GME Secretary General Cecilia Luetgebrune gave some insights on the potential impact of the new Fertilizers Regulation (FPR) on the growing media sector. The full day conference organized by Fertilizers Europe featured several experts from the fertilisers in...

Growing Media Europe (GME) presents today its first Sustainability Agenda (click here for download).

Drafted by an expert team of GME members, the Sustainability Agenda illustrates how growing media enable a shift towards a more sustainable horticulture, gives insights...

During a bilateral meeting in Brussels, the Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association (CSPMA) and Growing Media Europe (GME) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on their future cooperation.

Jointly representing the Canadian and the European growing media industry, the...