• World Soil Day

  December 3, 2020

  be reduced by half by 2050. Even now, 1 billion people go hungry every day. This number will increase rapidly if we do not distribute land fairly, increase [...] of the United Nations https://www.fao.org/world-soil-day/en/ https://www.fao.org/world-soil-day/campaign-materials/en/ United Nations: Department of Economic [...] Integrated Pest Management Keep soil alive, Protect soil biodiversity World Soil Day 2020 and its campaign, "Keep soil alive, Protect soil biodiversity", aims

• World Food Day 2021

  October 15, 2021

  production healthier, safer, more productive and resilient. Join them on World Food Day and view some of the recent Resilience Food Stories below: Simon Groot [...] efforts on Africa and Latin America. Simon Groot received the World Food Prize in 2019. Land of connections - Resilience Food Stories In this video Sjoerd [...] Koppert Foundation This year’s global theme is: ‘Our actions are our future – better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life’

• WARNING: Bumblebees – Keep them Cool this Summer!

  July 2, 2019

  temperature is such that the bumblebees can concentrate on their pollination work and not purely on incubating and ventilating their hives.’ Keeping Them [...] issues focusing their energy on pollination . Once the temperature increases pass the 59°F mark bumblebees start focusing on keeping the hive cool. To do [...] ‘The need to keep your busy pollinators cool increases. Keeping an eye on the temperature in the greenhouse is more important than ever for your bumblebees

• World Soil Day – Soils, where food begins

  December 6, 2022

  Earth Day 2022: Koppert’s ongoing investment in the planet Biodiversity: Research into our positive impact on nature IPM: The Answer to the Challenges [...] management and encouraging societies to improve soil health. Held on 5 December, this year’s theme is: ‘Soils: Where Food Begins’. Throughout the world [...] Koppert are fully aware of this and endeavor to promote healthy soils in which healthy crops and biodiversity can thrive. We do this through our biostimulants

• Reducing plastic pollution: We celebrate World Environment Day

  June 5, 2023

  World Environment Day is an annual event celebrated on June 5th, serving as a global platform to raise awareness about pressing environmental issues and [...] materials for our products by 2030. This way we reduce waste for our customers. It is a huge challenge, and we are on a journey championing eco-friendly [...] and promote positive change. In the context of this year’s theme "Beat Plastic Pollution," we are aiming to raise awareness about the issue and highlight

• Keep a Close Eye on Thrips

  May 21, 2020

  tolerate in your crop depends on the type of crop. For example, if you find three thrips on the sticky trap per week, this may not indicate a problem in [...] Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis on a leaf Thrips can cause major damage - that's nothing new. This does mean that you need to detect thrips in [...] flying around. At low temperatures, however, this takes more than a month. The thrips larvae never appear on the sticky traps simply because they cannot

• Crucial Information on Pollination at High Temperatures

  August 11, 2020

  you clear on how hot climate conditions impact on both the pollinator and the plant, and the interactions between them? Koppert’s White Paper on Plant-pollinator [...] the effects of high temperatures on pollination. ‘In the past, we have always observed the impact of temperatures on the pollination activity of our bumblebees [...] Manager Pollination at Koppert Biological Systems. The White Paper written on this subject in collaboration with horticultural consultant Godfrey Dol is now

• Earth Day 2022: Koppert’s ongoing investment in the planet

  December 18, 2020

  ‘Invest in your planet’, is this year’s international Earth Day theme and we can confirm that this is exactly what we have been doing at Koppert for the [...] Earth Day is an international day devoted to the planet. It draws attention to the environment, and promotes conservation and sustainability. On April [...] help the planet.‘Invest in your planet’, is this year’s international Earth Day theme and we can confirm that this is exactly what we have been doing at Koppert

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  biodiversity, and reducing our impact on the environment. On this International Day of Plant Health, we call on everyone to join us in our mission to promote [...] International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions On the 12th of May, the world celebrates International Day of Plant Health [...] the environment, and economic development. At Koppert, we are committed to this cause and are proud to be part of a global movement that recognizes the vital

• Biodiversity: Research into our positive impact on nature

  May 23, 2022

  have on maintaining and enhancing biodiversity,’ Explains Eveline Stilma, an expert on biodiversity and organization. Eveline has been working on the topic [...] of our soil, and climate change. Biodiversity is the foundation of all life on our planet. Human interventions have caused a biodiversity decline,’ says [...] nitrogen and pesticides by 50% and working towards 25% organic farming by 2030. This policy is in potential very beneficial for the market position of biological