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Melcourt Industries Limited
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Melcourt is the UK's leading supplier of mulches, growing media, play surfaces, soil improvers, equestrian surfaces, biofiltration & more
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Financial period: 1 Nov 2023 to 31 Oct 2024
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Growing Media for the Future: Production of Sphagnum for High-quality, Sustainable and Peat-free Substrate
1 May 2022 to 30 Apr 2024
Our collaborative project will develop a method for producing Sphagnum moss at scale for commercial processing into sustainable growing media, with a particular focus on producing quality sterile growing media for vegetable seedlings, hydroponics and vertical farming. Our growing media will enable the horticultural sector to achieve the Defra target of el...
Sphagnum Farming UK - First Steps to Commercial Peat-Free Growing Media
1 Nov 2020 to 31 Oct 2023
Commercial extraction of peat as a growing media is unsustainable and mandated by DEFRA to cease by 2030\. Exploited peatlands are a net source of carbon dioxide emissions through oxidation of the unsaturated peat layer, equating to between 18.5 to 23 MtCO2e/year in the UK, equivalent to 4% of annual UK CO2 emissions. Peat remains in high demand as altern...
Sphagnum Farming UK - A Sustainable Alternative to Peat in Growing Media
1 Jan 2018 to 31 Mar 2019
This project seeks to establish a method for growing Sphagnum moss on a large scale to provide a sustainable alternative to peat in horticulture. Natural peat is expected to run out within 2 decades, and harvesting is causing great harm to the environment. Sphagnum grown on a commercial scale offers an fast, effective and sustainable solution to this mark...