With our finite natural resources, it is the fertilizer industry’s responsibility to produce environmentally sustainable solutions. However, trendy words such as green, eco-friendly or sustainable are limited and do not adequately draw boundaries for what is truly safe for the environment.
So how can companies operating in the fertilizer industry actually determine whether they are being good environmental stewards? How can they quantifiably measure whether their products are genuinely environmentally sustainable? Identifying the right source is key.
In this article, Lucas R. Moore, Director of Coating Technologies at Arkema-ArrMaz, tackles these key questions by outlining important criteria to consider and specific tests to perform in order to effectively measure the sustainability of fertilizer coatings.
