16^th-17^th January 2024, Brussels Plaza & hybrid

SOFIE is the only industry meeting place for organic-carbon-based fertiliser producers, distributors, advisory, technology suppliers. The first SOFIE (2019) attracted 125 participants, with 230 for SOFIE2.

SOFIE3 is co-organised by ESPP, Eurofema and Fertilizers Europe, with support of the International Fertiliser Society and SILC Fertilizzanti.

SOFIE3 will cover:

• policy and market
• agronomic benefits, in particular field trials and case studies
• processing from divers input materials to consistent products for farmers
• application best practices, e.g. co-application with mineral fertilisers, biostimulants
• environment, carbon benefits, LCA, Circular Economy
• business models and product success stories

 All presentations, showcases and posters to be in Brussels (not online).

Speakers already include European Commission (DG AGRI and DG GROW), Copa-Cogeca, S&P/Fertecon, ADAS, Nutriënten Management Instituut, NoBos (EFCI Register), Fertilizers Europe, EEB/ECOS, IPS Konzalting ...

Programme

Check the programme here.
Call for abstracts (closed 31^st October): see details here.

Location

Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, Adolphe Maxlaan 118/126, 1000 Brussel

Prices and registration

Registration is available on Eventbrite.

With the support of 

Previous editions

SOFIE2 (2023) 

A full summary of the SOFIE2 Conference is available here (SCOPE Newsletter #146). If you are not already subscribed to ESPP eNews and SCOPE, subscribe here.
Slides, posters and participants list are available to all registrants on the Swapcard app. 
The Swapcard chat is available for download here.

SOFIE1 (2019)