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AWEL is responsible for implementation the defined Phosphorous Mining strategy for sewage sludge management of the Canton Zurich.
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Crop nutrition and environmentally-friendly industry solutions. We provide efficient fertilizers and technical nitrogen products, which are essential for the growing world population.
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C-Green has developed and patented OxyPower HTC™, converting sewage sludge, manure, and food digestate into solid hydrochar by a combination of hydrothermal carbonisation (HTC) and wet oxidation of the separated water.
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As one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies, Clariant contributes to value creation with innovative and sustainable solutions for customers from many industries.
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Clean Matter recovers phosphorus from sewage sludge ash using only electrical power and water and without any emissions.
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Ductor builds, owns, and operates microbiological turnkey facilities, turning waste from the agricultural sector into sustainable fertilizers and biogas.
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EasyMining Sweden delivers processes for phosphorus extraction from various raw materials, such as sewage sludge incineration ash, mining residues and apatite, so creating circular flows of phosphorus.
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EkoBalans develops a comprehensive solution for processing residual streams from biogas production, the food industry, and agriculture into circular fertilizer products.
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The European Biochar Industry Consortium (EBI) is the voice of leading players in the rapidly developing European biochar industry.
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Endev is a Finnish cleantech company offering solutions for utilizing wastewater treatment sludge in energy production and nutrient recovery.
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FERTIMANURE (Horizon 2020) Innovative nutrient recovery from secondary sources – Production of high-added value FERTIlisers from animal MANURE.
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Fertilizers Europe represents the major mineral fertilizer manufacturers in Europe (EU28 + Norway). Its membership accounts for approximately 55 % of Europe’s phosphate capacity.
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The Deutsche Phosphor Plattform (DPP) is a network of stakeholders from science, industry and public bodies to establish sustainable phosphorus management in Germany through a more efficient use of phosphorus as well as effective recycling and reprocessing.
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The Global Phosphorus Institute (GPI) is a global organization with a holistic vision, footprint and participation to ensure responsible use of phosphorus through cutting-edge science and stakeholder dialogue.
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ICL Fertilizers runs several fertiliser production units in different parts of the world: The Netherlands (Amsterdam), Germany (Ludwigshafen) and Israël.
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INCOPA is the European Inorganic Coagulants Producers Association, and is a sector group of Cefic.
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Italmatch is a leading innovative Chemical Group, specialized in Performance Additives for the Lubricant, Plastics, Water & Oil markets.
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International raw materials company, K+S has over 11 000 staff worldwide, specialised in potassium salts and other minerals for use in fertilisers, animal feed, food, pharmaceutical, water treatment, de-icing and industrial applications.
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Kemira is a global chemicals company serving customers in water intensive industries. We provide expertise, application know-how and chemicals that improve our customers‘ product quality, process and resource efficiency.
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“Optimizing bio-based fertilisers in agriculture”. EU Horizon 2020 project to provide a knowledge-base on bio-based fertilisers, collect regional nutrient stock, flow, surplus and deficiency data, assess technological solutions, and develop a toolkit for use of bio-based fertilisers and for their environmental impacts.
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N2 Applied is a Norwegian technology development company catalyst and incubator for high-tech initiatives related to nitrogen. N2 Applied has developed technology to enable on-farm processing of manure or biogas digestate to produce a liquid nitrogen fertiliser, compatible with organic farming (depending on the manure and digestate substrate inputs). Most of the phosphorus will remain in the solid fraction.
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The Dutch Nutrient Platform (NP) is a cross-sectoral network of Dutch organizations that share a common concern for the global impact of phosphorus depletion and the way society is dealing with nutrients in general.
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Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
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Company specialised in processing, decontaminating, recycling inorganic waste materials, including ashes, salts, soils, stones.
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The Norwegian Centre for Organic Agriculture (NORSØK) was established in 1986, as a private foundation and research institute to conduct research and development activities to support the development of Organic production in Norway
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NuReSys is a Belgium company installing struvite P recovery installations in Europe and North Americ.
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OCP Group is a leading, global producer of phosphate and fertilizer.
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Ostara’s nutrient management solutions recover otherwise polluting nutrients, phosphorus and nitrogen, as struvite from municipal and industrial water streams, and transforms them into a continuous-release eco-friendly fertiliser Crystal Green.
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Phosphate recovery from ash by the thermochemical ASH DEC process.
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The EU project P2GreeN will develop, test and adapt the use of human sanitary waste to produce safe, bio-based fertilizers for agriculture.
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The platform aims at enhancing national coordination and generating proposals to establish regulatory, economic, and market conditions that promote a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials, including phosphorus.
PhosAgro is one of the world’s leading vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producers in terms of production volumes of phosphate-based fertilizers and high-grade phosphate rock with a P2O5 content of 39% and higher.
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Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI) is a state scientific-technological university established in 1863 which trains engineers, architects and industrial designers.
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Belgium-based Prayon Group is one of the world leaders in phosphate creativity manufacturing purified phosphoric acids and phosphate salts products, with more than a century of industrial experience
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Proman has monitored and evaluated P-recycling processes since 2003 and contributed to various research and technology development including market roll-out projects focusing on recycling nutrients, reducing materials use and improving energy efficiency.
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PYREG GmbH is an industry leading German manufacturer of machinesPYREG GmbH is an industry leading German manufacturer of machinesfor carbonizing organic waste (biomass, sewage sludge, etc.) into CO2-binding biochar while generating renewable energy.
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RecaP stands for “Capture, recycling and societal management of phosphorus in the environment” and aims to contribute to sustainable phosphorus changes across the globe.
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REFLOW is an interdisciplinary cross-sectoral European Training Network combining world-leading scientists and key stake-holders in dairy processing, fertilizer production and phosphorous recycling with early stage researchers.
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The ReLEAF project aims at creating and testing safe, sustainable, and effective bio-based fertilizers that can compete in the European and global markets.
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SEDE Environnement is the European leader for the recovery of industrial sludge, sewage sludge and mineral byproduct.
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The EU-Research Ireland cofunded project explores an entirely new technological response to extract pure phosphorus compounds from sewage sludge, animal/plant ash and low-grade ores.
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SNB, a Dutch company established in 1994 by Dutch Water Authorities, operates the largest sewage sludge incineration plant in Europe. Our aim is to treat sewage sludge sustainably by recovery of energy and raw materials.
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Suez Environnement is a world leader in water management, from designing and building performante wastewater treatment and drinking water production infrastructure to managing water facilities and networks.
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TIMAC Agro manufactures and commercialises fertilisers and nutritional specialities for crops and animals, now present in over 42 countries throughout the world.
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Toopi Organics is a french start-up incorporated in 2019. Toopi collects human urine at source from waterless urinals and uses it as a growing medium to perform submerged liquid fermentation. They also produce organic urine-based microbial biostimulants to increase nutrient use efficiency and reduce mineral fertilisers for crops.
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TTBS is a Belgian company focused on phosphate technology and located in Wavre (Belgium).
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The Department of Power Engineering at the Faculty of Environmental Technology, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague) addresses the overall issue of thermochemical treatment of sewage sludge in the entire technological process.
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The UK & Irish water industry’s joint research organisation, UKWIR is the national research organisation serving all the water companies in the UK & Ireland. Our members are the 19 water companies of England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Through its 32 departments the University of Bologna invests in a multidisciplinary cross-cultural approach to bioeconomy thanks to the inseparable connection between research and teaching, the promotion of international networking and young researchers' mobilization.
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The EU (Horizon 2020) FlashPhos project, led by University of Stuttgart, will develop thermo-chemical production of P4 (white phosphorus) from sewage sludge.
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VaLoo is the newly founded Circular Sanitation Network Switzerland. The network exists of start-ups, companies, researchers, farmers and individuals that dream of a world where VALue is created form what normally ends up in the LOO.
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Vienna is a fast growing city with around 1.9 Mio inhabitants and one of the most livable cities in the world, aiming at recovering the c. 1 100 tP/y of valuable phosphorus present in the 12 000 t of sewage sludge ash from wastewater treatment.
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Wetsus, European centre of excellence for sustainable water technology is a facilitating intermediary for trendsetting know-how development. Creating a unique environment and strategic cooperation for development of profitable and sustainable state of the art water treatment technology including nutrient recovery.
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Wien Energie is the largest regional energy utilities provider in Austria.
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Yara International ASA, a Norwegian company established in 1905, is a globally leading mineral fertiliser manufacturer and provider of environmental solutions, explores opportunities to advance safe and commercially viable circular nutrient solutions.
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Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg.
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