Podcast on flowers and sustainability

Tuesday 20 May 2025

How can small-scale growers certify their sustainability efforts without getting lost in paperwork? Royal FloraHolland offers these growers a helping hand with a series of interactive workshops, from 15 May to 19 June. These workshops, both in-person and online, are designed to guide growers through the small-scale grower scheme.

Tuesday 12 September 2023

In early May, FM Group CSR Officers Koen and Dionne attended a meeting of substrate knowledge center RHP. The aim of the meeting was to gather input, expertise and views from a broad group of stakeholders on the responsible production of coir and how this could be demonstrated through certification. The focus here was on establishing the right definition of responsible production and naming relevant sustainability issues in the coconut production chain.

Tuesday 01 August 2023

According to account manager John Frederiks of Griffioen Wassenaar, the demand for a more sustainable range of plants in garden centres has increased significantly over the past two years. The hallmark On the way to PlanetProof is gaining prominence and is increasingly appreciated by garden centres.