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AgroPaper® is more than paper mulch. It is sustainable. It is the alternative. The results of LIFE AgroPaper® mark a turning point in the history of agriculture.  Is a plastic-free agriculture possible?  The driving forces behind the LIFE AgroPaper® consortium explain it to you: Iñaki Urdaci (Marketing and New Products Manager of Smurfit Kappa): The […]

LIFE AgroPaper® is a project aimed at replacing plastic mulch used in agriculture with biodegradable and compostable paper mulch. Since september 2020 to december 2023, several demonstrations have been carried out with the aim of: To validate the product, 15.4 ha have been mulched in Spain and France. The locations selected to carry out the

If you want to stop using plastic on your crops, you no longer have an excuse! LIFE AgroPaper® provides you with this manual with all the details you need to know how, where and when to use this paper mulch. You already know why: towards a plastic-free agriculture! The european LIFE AgroPaper® project is a

Within the framework of the international LIFE AgroPaper® project, focused on reducing the use of plastic mulch in agriculture by replacing it with mulching paper, dozens of interviews have been carried out with different farmers from different Autonomous Communities with the aim of finding out the situation of the sector regarding the use of agricultural

Throughout the development of the LIFE AgroPaper® project, the influence of the use of biodegradable and compostable agricultural mulch on agricultural and environmental legislation has been studied.Among other actions, we have tried to promote the inclusion of the sustainable alternative LIFE AgroPaper® for mulching in the current legislation. the replication of VGSSM practices together with

The Consortium of the European LIFE AgroPaper® project is preparing the presentation of the results after 4 years of trials, demonstrations and analysis on the feasibility of replacing plastic mulch with AgroPaper®, the biodegradable and compostable paper mulch. The partners’ meeting will be held in Murcia, Spain, on October 25 and 26.    The European

After an exhaustive characterisation of the agricultural paper mulch, LIFE AgroPaper® has enabled intensive field trials for the use of AgroPaper® with two main actions. The first one has been a series of trials carried out in plots under plastic and plots under paper. The second one, the validation process for 5 selected crops, climates

After an exhaustive characterisation of the agricultural paper mulch, LIFE AgroPaper® has enabled intensive field trials for the use of AgroPaper® with two main actions. The first one has been a series of trials carried out in plots under plastic and plots under paper. The second one, the validation process for 5 selected crops, climates

Within the framework of the LIFE AgroPaper project, a replicability and transferability strategy of the project has been envisaged, including among its results the eco-labelling of this agricultural paper. Thus, one of the actions has focused on achieving the Ecolabelling of LIFE AgroPaper® agricultural paper. In this respect, although the results of this work have