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 industry and related sectors focussing on different aspects of the new legislation. Amongst other topics, speakers shed light on how the conformity assessment and the labelling of CE-marked fertilizing products wi

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 in the recently launched GME Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) project and explains the main sustainability objectives of GME as an association. The main statements of the Sustainability Agenda are: All 3 pillars of