Towards more sustainable fertilisers

What is the primary goal of the biotech startup in Leon, France?

• To import potassium

• To produce fossil fuels

• To create zero-waste fertilizers

• To reduce CO2 emissions and produce sustainable chemicals

How much potassium does France currently import for fertilizer?

• 50,000 tonnes

• 100,000 tonnes

• 80,000 tonnes

• 16,000 tonnes

What is a key challenge in replacing synthetic fertilizers with organic alternatives?

• Slow development of circular organic alternatives

• Lack of research

• Limited availability of biomass

• High cost of organic fertilizers

By how much is the global biofertilizer market expected to grow by 2026?

• $9.3 billion

• $17 billion

• $20 billion

• $15 billion

What role do investment funds play in the biofertilizer market?

• They slow down growth

• They bridge the gap between research and application

• They focus on fossil fuel investments

• They reduce the need for fertilizers

What is the main product of the company Insect?

• High protein supplements from mealworms

• Synthetic fertilizers

• Organic vegetables

• Fossil fuels

What percentage of greenhouse gas emissions is attributed to agriculture and food systems?

• 10-15%

• 20-30%

• 5-10%

• 30-40%