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VUNA
We provide a patented technology able to produce a safe, effective and certified fertiliser from recycling urine.
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Identification
We use a patented technology to locally recycle human and livestock urine into a certified fertiliser. The solution creates a green alternative revenue source for large commercial buildings while taking part in the circular economy. It reduces the nutrient load on ground waters and wastewater treatment plants.
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Label Date
May 12, 2023
By
VunaNexus AG
From
Switzerland
Maturity stage
Initial market commercialization
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Network, New clients, Visibility, Funding, Partners, Credibility
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The environmental benefits
- •A 400 people building can recycle 511Kg of Nitrogen, and produce enough fertiliser to grow 18t of grain
- •Buildings recycling urine at the source save on average 1.5Kg of CO2 per M2/year
- •1 Kg of grain fertilised with Aurin emits 175gr of CO2 less than with a conventional fertiliser
- •Synthetic fertiliser production emits 1.2% of global CO2 emissions, while human and animal excreta could replace 100% of that synthetic fertiliser
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The Financial benefits
- •Recycling urine in a building can see a return on investment in 15 years
- •Locally produced fertilisers cost the same than fertilisers produced far away
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Company Profile
VunaNexus AG
We use a patented technology to locally recycle human and livestock urine into a certified fertiliser, Aurin.
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Headquarters
8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland
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Networking Partner
Horizon Results Platform - European Commission
The Horizon Results Platform is a new European Commission platform helping EU Research & Innovation funding beneficiaries to valorise their results with a view to creating socio-economic impact.
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