Sustainability

National Plastics Conference 2026: Takeaways from Houston
The National Plastics Conference 2026 brought together industry leaders to discuss the trends redefining the plastics value chain.

Improving nitrogen-use efficiency with nitrification inhibitors in Australian cropping
Australian and international evidence suggests nitrification inhibitor fertilisers deliver the greatest benefits in high-risk environments prone to nitrogen losses.

Carbon credits as a catalyst for regenerative agriculture in Brazil
Brazil could become a leading soil carbon credit market, but scaling regenerative agriculture will require investment, producer adoption, and regulatory certainty.

Exclusive Biological crop protection enters a more mature and selective growth phase in Europe
Europe’s biological crop protection market is maturing, making adoption increasingly dependent on performance, economics, and regulation.

Exclusive Unwrapped: Plastic packaging matters | August 2026
Unwrapped Q3 explores how PPWR, EPR, recyclability standards, feedstocks, and tariffs are reshaping the packaging value chain.

Exclusive Water scarcity: How stronger governance could reshape crop competitiveness in the EU
About one-fifth of EU crop value depends on irrigated production in water-scarce regions, creating exposure to risks related to tighter (irrigation) water governance.