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NEW, PATENTED TECHNOLOGY
This new propagation paper – Ellepot Organic 2.0 – consist of 100% fully compostable and biodegradable materials. The new, patented technology for the paper is the result of six years’ intense product development. A development process to ensure environmental compliance at every stage of the paper’s life cycle, including material selection, handling, testing, & degradation.
Ellepot Organic 2.0 is based on natural, raw materials from FSC®-certified forests and other controlled and renewable resources. The FSC® certificate is our and your guarantee for sustainable forest management and replanting of the materials used for this product.
With its decomposition time of 6-8 weeks, our new Ellepot Organic 2.0 is ideal for:
• producers of organic crops.
• crops with a shorter propagation time.
The paper is made from wood fibers sourced from FSC® certified forests and other controlled sources, making it:
• approved as input material for organic crops in Denmark, Sweden, Germany & Canada.
• approved as input material for organic crops by the Soil Association in UK.
• and may be used in Dutch organic farming: Registered in the Dutch inputs list for organic farming.
Soil Association is one of the world’s leading and oldest certifiers for organic crops, assuring conformity to the highest standards of environmental and social responsibility.
The FSC® label ensures that the forest products used are from responsibly harvested and verified sources.
‘Environmentally conscious motivation on the part of the customers is exactly the reason why there is a need for an independent, high-quality guarantee of the renewability of raw materials. The “OK biobased” certification meets that need perfectly.’
A certification that means “complete biodegradability … even in your garden compost heap.”
The paper element of this product is certified home compostable by TÜV Austria.
The paper element in this product is certified biodegradable in soil by TÜV Austria.
Biobased:
The paper is 100% PET free and contains no fossil fuel-based materials.
Colors:
White
Decomposition time:
6-8 weeks - in general, we state the degrading time for this paper is 4-6 weeks, but it is very much depending on how it is being used.
Fibre web design:
The special web design provide a fine protection for the roots during the time on benches before plant out. Roots will penetrate the paper and continue growth after transplant.
Recommendation:
The product is widely used for organic crops.
We recommend this paper for use in propagation for a short time on the benches before plant out.
You should use a low tray to let the air circulation pass freely. It is also recommended not to keep the pots in an all-wet environment until plant out.
May be used in Dutch organic farming: Registered in the Dutch inputs list for organic farming.