Transforming waste into sustainable biofertilisers
- Start: 1/09/2024
- End: 31/08/2028
- Researcher: Miriam Pinto
- Funder: Unión Europea
- Program: Horizon
- Call: Circular bio-based Europe
- Reference: Grant agreement ID: 101157636
- Budget: 7,7 millones
General objetive:
Use sustainable local resources to create bio-based fertilizers, improve soil health and reduce environmental impact.
Specific objectives:
- Convert waste from agri-food, forestry and urban sources into biologically based fertilizers
- Develop advanced nutrient recovery technologies and bio-based fertilizer coatings that optimize nutrient release.
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Protect water resources
- and restore soil health
