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Innovation

Turning road side grass into growing media

Turning roadside grass into growing media is a sustainable and innovative idea that aligns with circular economy principles.

Why we chose reed canary grass to complement our growing media mixes

Development Manager Juha Valli explains why we have chosen reed canary grass to complement our growing media mixes.

Kekkilä-BVB introduces its newest innovation reed canary grass as a circular raw material for growing media

The newest innovation, reed canary grass, will be launched to markets in spring 2025. It brings structure and good aeration

Anouk’s internship in the innovation team grew the competence of both the botanist and the company

Meet Anouk Meijers, who began her journey at Kekkilä-BVB as an intern and successfully transitioned into a full-time role.

Kekkilä-BVB Reflects on BIOSCHAMP: Developing a Biostimulant Alternative Casing for a Sustainable and Profitable Mushroom Industry

The BIOSCHAMP project, initiated in 2020, set out with the ambitious goal of creating a...

Harvesting of reed canary grass for sustainable growing media started

At Kekkilä-BVB, we are dedicated to developing sustainable raw materials for home and greenhouse cultivation....

The Alter Peat Project: A step towards sustainable growing media

The substrate sector is facing a significant challenge: reducing the dependency on peat use in...