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Frequently Asked Questions

Expert answers to your questions about agricultural minerals, growing techniques, water conservation, and livestock nutrition. Can't find what you need? Contact our team.

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Water Conservation & Irrigation

How can I reduce water usage in my greenhouse?

The most effective approach combines improved growing media with smart irrigation. Adding perlite or vermiculite to your substrate can reduce irrigation frequency by 25-40% because these minerals retain moisture while maintaining proper drainage. Our Perterra perlite holds 3-4 times its weight in water, releasing it slowly to roots. For maximum savings, combine improved media with drip irrigation and moisture sensors. Many Greek greenhouse growers report significant water savings after switching to perlite-amended substrates. Contact us to discuss which product suits your setup.

What's the best way to deal with drought conditions in Greek farming?

Water scarcity is one of Greek agriculture's biggest challenges, making drought resilience critical. Key strategies include: 1) Incorporating water-retentive minerals like our Vermiterra vermiculite (holds 4-5 times its weight in water) into soil, 2) Using Perterra perlite to improve soil structure so water penetrates deeper rather than running off, 3) Applying mulch to reduce evaporation, 4) Switching to drought-tolerant crop varieties. For greenhouse operations, perlite-based hydroponics using our Hydroperl substrate can reduce water usage by 70-90% compared to traditional field farming.

How do I retain moisture in soil during the hot Greek summer?

Mediterranean summers are brutal on soil moisture. Vermiterra vermiculite is particularly effective—it acts like millions of tiny sponges in your soil, absorbing water during irrigation and releasing it slowly as the soil dries. Mix 15-25% vermiculite into the top 15-20cm of soil. For container plants and greenhouse beds, a mix of 60% soil, 25% Perterra perlite, and 15% Vermiterra provides excellent moisture retention while preventing waterlogging. This combination can extend the time between waterings by 1-3 days even in peak summer, depending on conditions.

Does using perlite actually save money on irrigation?

Yes, significantly. Our Perterra perlite's porous structure holds water in countless tiny pockets, making it available to plant roots over time rather than draining away immediately. Growers typically report 20-35% reduction in water usage after incorporating perlite. At current Greek water prices, a medium-sized greenhouse (1,000m²) can see meaningful annual savings on water costs. The perlite itself typically pays for itself within the first growing season for most operations. Contact us for a calculation based on your specific situation.

Which is better for water retention: perlite or vermiculite?

Both are excellent but serve slightly different purposes. Our Vermiterra vermiculite holds more water (4-5x its weight vs 3-4x for Perterra perlite) and releases it more slowly, making it ideal for crops that prefer consistent moisture. Perlite holds less water but provides better drainage and aeration—perfect for plants susceptible to root rot or in areas with heavy rainfall. For most Greek greenhouse applications, a combination of both gives you the best of both worlds: Vermiterra for moisture retention and Perterra for drainage and root health.

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Greenhouse Growing & Optimization

How do I cool my greenhouse in summer without expensive air conditioning?

Our Tenta Paint greenhouse shading paint is the most cost-effective solution. Applied to the exterior glass or plastic, it reflects a significant portion of solar radiation, reducing interior temperatures by up to 8-10°C depending on application thickness and conditions. Unlike permanent shade cloth, shading paint can be washed off in autumn to maximize winter light. For Greek greenhouses, apply in late April/early May before temperatures peak. The cost is a fraction of AC installation and running costs, and it works passively 24/7 without electricity. Available in Standard (2-3 months duration) and Ultra (3-5 months) formulations.

Why are my greenhouse plants wilting despite regular watering?

This usually indicates a root problem rather than lack of water. Common causes: 1) Poor drainage causing root rot—add 20-30% Perterra perlite to improve aeration, 2) Compacted growing media suffocating roots—perlite prevents compaction, 3) Salt buildup from fertilizers—perlite's neutral pH and non-reactive nature helps prevent this, 4) Overheating soil—Tenta Paint shading reduces soil temperature significantly. If plants wilt in afternoon heat but recover overnight, greenhouse shading is likely your solution.

What's the best growing medium for greenhouse tomatoes and peppers?

For soil-based growing: mix 60% quality soil, 25% Perterra perlite (for drainage and aeration), and 15% Vermiterra vermiculite (for moisture retention). This combination maintains the perfect balance of air and water in the root zone. For hydroponics: our Hydroperl substrate or perlite-vermiculite mixes are ideal—they're sterile, pH neutral, and provide excellent root support. Greek growers consistently report noticeable yield increases when switching from plain soil to perlite-amended media, thanks to healthier root systems.

How often should I replace my greenhouse growing media?

Perlite and vermiculite are remarkably durable. In hydroponic systems, Hydroperl perlite can last 5-10 years with proper sterilization between crops (steam or hydrogen peroxide treatment). Vermiterra vermiculite typically lasts 3-5 years before it breaks down. In soil mixes, these minerals don't decompose like organic matter, so they continue providing benefits for many seasons. Signs it's time to replace: significant breakdown of particle structure, persistent drainage problems, or recurring disease issues despite sterilization.

Can I use the same perlite for multiple growing seasons?

Absolutely. Perlite is physically and chemically stable. Between crops: 1) Remove plant debris and roots, 2) Flush with clean water to remove salt buildup, 3) Sterilize with steam (preferred), hydrogen peroxide solution, or by solarization (covering wet perlite with clear plastic in summer sun for 2-3 weeks). Many commercial operations reuse perlite for 5+ years. The key is thorough sterilization to prevent disease carryover.

What causes white salt deposits on my greenhouse soil?

This is typically salt accumulation from fertilizers and hard water, common in many Greek regions. Solutions: 1) Add Perterra perlite to improve drainage so salts flush through rather than accumulating, 2) Periodically leach the soil with extra water (20-30% more than normal), 3) Use Vermiterra vermiculite which has cation exchange capacity to buffer some salt effects, 4) Test and treat your irrigation water if it's high in minerals. Prevention is easier than cure—good drainage from day one prevents most salt problems.

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Transitioning to Hydroponics

Is hydroponics more profitable than traditional soil growing?

For most greenhouse vegetables, yes—often significantly. Greek hydroponic tomato growers can achieve substantially higher yields compared to soil cultivation—some operations report 2-3x the output from the same space. Hydroponics also offers: faster crop cycles, significantly reduced water usage (often 70-90% less), fewer pest and disease problems (no soil-borne pathogens), and year-round production capability. Initial setup costs are higher, but ROI typically occurs within 2-4 seasons for commercial operations depending on scale and crops.

Why hydroponics outperforms traditional greenhouse growing

The advantages are substantial: 1) Perfect nutrient delivery—plants get exactly what they need, when they need it, 2) No soil limitations—compaction, drainage, pH issues disappear, 3) Water efficiency—closed systems recirculate nutrients, potentially using 70-90% less water, 4) Disease reduction—no soil-borne pathogens, 5) Space efficiency—can grow vertically, 6) Faster growth—plants don't waste energy searching for nutrients. In water-conscious Greece, the water savings alone make hydroponics increasingly attractive. Our Hydroperl substrate is specifically designed for these systems.

What do I need to convert my greenhouse from soil to hydroponics?

The basic requirements: 1) Growing containers or channels (NFT gutters, Dutch buckets, or grow bags), 2) Growing medium—our Hydroperl perlite substrate is ideal (sterile, reusable, excellent drainage), 3) Nutrient reservoir and delivery system (pump, tubing, drippers or flood system), 4) pH and EC meters for monitoring, 5) Quality water source. For a basic drip-to-waste perlite system, budget approximately €5-15/m² for materials depending on setup complexity. We offer consultation and can recommend suppliers for the equipment we don't provide directly.

Hydroponics vs soil growing: which is better for beginners?

Honestly, both have learning curves. Soil is more forgiving of mistakes—it buffers pH and nutrient fluctuations. However, hydroponics problems are also easier to diagnose and fix since you control everything. Our recommendation for greenhouse growers considering the switch: start with a drip-to-waste system using Hydroperl substrate (simpler than recirculating systems), convert a small section of your greenhouse first, and learn before scaling up. Many growers find hydroponics actually easier once they understand the basics because variables are more controlled. Contact us for guidance on getting started.

Can I do hydroponics without expensive equipment?

Yes. The simplest hydroponic setup is 'drain-to-waste' using Hydroperl perlite in containers or grow bags with basic drip irrigation—equipment most greenhouses already have. You're essentially doing what you do now, but replacing soil with perlite and using hydroponic nutrients. No pumps cycling 24/7, no complex controllers. Total conversion cost can start from as little as €3-5/m² for basic setups. As you gain experience, you can upgrade to more sophisticated recirculating systems that save even more water and nutrients.

What hydroponic system works best in the Greek climate?

For Greek conditions, we recommend: 1) Drip irrigation with Hydroperl perlite substrate for most vegetables—handles heat well, easy to manage, forgiving of power outages, 2) NFT (Nutrient Film Technique) for leafy greens—very water efficient but requires reliable power, 3) Dutch bucket systems for large fruiting plants like tomatoes and peppers. Avoid deep water culture (DWC) in hot Greek summers—keeping nutrient solution cool enough is challenging. Perlite-based systems have thermal mass that moderates root zone temperatures. Contact us to discuss the best setup for your operation.

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Livestock & Animal Nutrition

How can I increase egg production in my laying hens naturally?

Research shows that adding mineral feed additives can boost egg production by up to 19.4%. Vermiterra vermiculite at 1% of feed (EFSA-approved limit for poultry) acts as an anti-caking agent while providing trace minerals. Zeoterra zeolite at up to 2% binds mycotoxins that reduce productivity and helps with ammonia control in housing. Studies also show up to 9% heavier eggs and 27% increased blood hemoglobin in supplemented hens. These are natural minerals, not synthetic additives, making them suitable for many certification programs.

How do I boost milk yield in dairy cows?

Research shows that mineral-supplemented feed can improve dairy performance significantly—studies indicate up to 14.2% increase in milk yield, 6.9% higher milk fat content, and 13.5% increase in blood calcium levels. Zeoterra zeolite and perlite are approved for cattle feed at up to 2% of ration under EU regulations. These minerals work by improving nutrient absorption and binding harmful mycotoxins that can reduce productivity. For best results, consult with a veterinary nutritionist to integrate minerals into your existing feed program.

What mineral feed additives are approved in Greece/EU?

Under EU Regulation 1831/2003, several minerals are approved as technological feed additives: Vermiculite (E 561) approved for poultry at 10,000 mg/kg (1%) and pigs at 5,000 mg/kg (0.5%). Perlite (E 599) and Zeolite (E 568) approved for all species at 20,000 mg/kg (2%). These act as anti-caking agents, binders, and carriers. EFSA has confirmed their safety for animals, consumers, and the environment. All Nordia Agro feed-grade products including Vermiterra and Zeoterra meet these EU specifications.

Can zeolite really remove toxins from animal feed?

Yes, zeolite's unique crystalline structure makes it highly effective at binding mycotoxins, particularly aflatoxins—research demonstrates over 80% binding capacity for aflatoxin B1. Mycotoxins are a serious hidden problem: they reduce feed efficiency, suppress immune function, decrease milk and egg production, and can contaminate animal products. In Greece's warm, sometimes humid storage conditions, mycotoxin contamination is a real risk. Adding 1-2% Zeoterra zeolite to feed provides continuous protection. It also binds ammonia, reducing odors in housing.

How do I reduce ammonia smell in my poultry house?

Zeoterra zeolite is excellent for ammonia control. Used as bedding additive (mixed with litter at 5-10%) or feed additive (up to 2%), it absorbs ammonia through ion exchange. Benefits: healthier birds (ammonia damages respiratory systems), better weight gain potential, reduced mortality risk, more pleasant working environment, and lower environmental impact. Many Greek poultry farmers report noticeably fresher air within days of adding zeolite to their litter management program.

Are mineral feed additives safe for organic livestock farming?

Natural minerals like zeolite, perlite, and vermiculite are generally permitted in organic systems as they're naturally occurring and unprocessed. However, certification requirements vary by certifying body. Check with your specific organic certifier. These minerals are: not synthetic, not genetically modified, minimally processed (just mined and graded), and have been used in traditional farming for decades. Most organic standards permit them as anti-caking agents and for their technological properties.

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Product Knowledge & Comparisons

What is perlite and what is it used for in agriculture?

Perlite is a naturally occurring volcanic glass that, when heated to approximately 1,000°C, expands up to 15-20 times its original volume, creating a lightweight, porous material. In agriculture, it's used to: improve soil drainage and aeration, serve as hydroponic growing medium, start seedlings (sterile, disease-free), lighten heavy soils, and retain moisture while preventing waterlogging. Our Perterra perlite is pH neutral (around 7.4), chemically inert, sterile, and reusable—making it ideal for professional growing operations. We also offer Hydroperl, specifically formulated for hydroponic systems.

What is vermiculite used for in farming?

Vermiculite is a hydrated laminar mineral that expands when heated to around 900°C, creating accordion-like layers that hold water and nutrients. Our Vermiterra vermiculite holds 4-5 times its weight in water. Agricultural uses include: seed starting and germination (holds moisture, stays warm), soil amendment for water retention, carrier for fertilizers and pesticides (slow release), hydroponic substrate component, and EFSA-approved animal feed additive (anti-caking, mineral source). Its cation exchange capacity (52 meq/100g) means it can hold and release nutrients to plants over time. Available in Fine and Medium grades.

What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite?

Both are expanded minerals but with key differences: PERTERRA PERLITE is best for drainage and aeration—it holds 3-4x its weight in water but prevents compaction and root rot. Use when drainage is priority (succulents, orchids, hydroponics, heavy clay soils). VERMITERRA VERMICULITE excels at moisture retention—holds 4-5x its weight in water and releases it slowly. Use when water retention is priority (seed starting, moisture-loving plants, dry climates). For most applications, combining both gives balanced drainage AND moisture retention. Typical greenhouse mix: 25% Perterra + 15% Vermiterra + 60% base medium.

What is zeolite and why do farmers use it?

Zeolite is a microporous aluminosilicate mineral with a honeycomb structure that gives it remarkable absorption properties. Our Zeoterra contains approximately 85% clinoptilolite with a cation exchange capacity of 150 meq/100g. Farmers use it for: soil amendment (improves nutrient retention, reduces fertilizer runoff by 20-25%), animal feed additive (binds mycotoxins, reduces ammonia, aids digestion), odor control in livestock housing, water filtration, and slow-release fertilizer carrier. Its ion exchange capacity means it can capture ammonium from fertilizers and release it slowly to plants. Available in multiple grades from powder to 3-5mm granules.

Is perlite safe for organic farming?

Yes. Perterra perlite is a naturally occurring volcanic mineral mined on the island of Milos, Greece, that undergoes only physical processing (heating to expand it)—no chemicals are added. It's permitted under most organic certification standards including EU organic regulations. Perlite is: pH neutral (around 7.4), chemically inert (doesn't react with fertilizers or plants), free of pathogens and weed seeds (sterile), and doesn't decompose or change soil chemistry. Always verify with your specific certifier, but perlite rarely poses any issues for organic certification.

What perlite grade should I use for seedlings vs mature plants?

Our perlite products are tailored to specific applications: PERTERRA (2-5mm) is ideal for soil improvement, seedling production, and general greenhouse use—excellent balance of moisture retention and drainage. HYDROPERL (1-3mm) is specifically designed for hydroponic systems with finer grading and higher water holding capacity (520-540 ml/100g). For seed starting, Vermiterra Fine vermiculite combined with Perterra provides an ideal germination environment. Contact us to discuss the best choice for your specific application.

How does Tenta Paint greenhouse shading work?

Tenta Paint is our specialized coating applied to greenhouse glass or plastic that reflects solar radiation while allowing plant-usable light through. It can reduce interior temperature by up to 8-10°C without expensive cooling systems. Key features: easy spray application, adjustable concentration for different shading levels, resistant to rain (stays on until you remove it), easily removed in autumn with water and brushing, much cheaper than shade cloth or AC. Tenta Paint Standard lasts 2-3 months, while Tenta Paint Ultra lasts 3-5 months—ideal for the full Greek summer season. Coverage: 20kg treats 1,000m².

What's the difference between agricultural lime and calcium carbonate?

They're often the same thing—calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) is the chemical name, while 'agricultural lime' or 'aglime' is the common name. Quality varies significantly: purity (should be 95%+), particle size (finer works faster), and heavy metal content (should be tested and certified low). Our calcium carbonate products offer 98%+ purity: Alfacarb (600μm filler grade) is suitable for soil pH correction and animal feed. For water treatment, our EN 1018 certified Waterocks Ca meets drinking water standards—Class 1, Grade 1, Type A, the highest classification available.

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Application & Technical

How much perlite should I mix into soil?

Depends on your goal and starting soil: FOR GENERAL IMPROVEMENT: 15-25% Perterra perlite by volume for most garden soils. FOR HEAVY CLAY: 25-35% to significantly improve drainage. FOR CONTAINERS/POTS: 20-30% as containers need extra drainage. FOR SEED STARTING: up to 50% perlite (or mix with Vermiterra vermiculite for better moisture retention). FOR HYDROPONICS: 100% Hydroperl or mixed with vermiculite. Always mix thoroughly to distribute evenly. More isn't always better—too much perlite in outdoor beds can make soil dry out too quickly in Greek summers.

How do I apply greenhouse shading paint correctly?

For best results with Tenta Paint: 1) TIMING: Apply in late April/early May before peak heat, 2) SURFACE: Clean glass/plastic of dirt and algae first, 3) MIXING: Standard ratio is 20kg per 200L water to cover 1,000m²—adjust concentration for desired shade level (more concentrate = more shade), 4) APPLICATION: Spray evenly using pump sprayer or specialized equipment—early morning or evening for best adhesion, 5) DRYING: Allow 24 hours before rain exposure. For south-facing panels, apply heavier concentration. Choose Tenta Paint Ultra for the full season, or Standard for shorter periods. Remove in October by wetting and scrubbing while wet.

What pH does perlite have? Will it affect my soil?

Our Perterra and Hydroperl perlite products have a pH of approximately 7.4 (±1%), which is essentially neutral. They will not significantly affect your soil or nutrient solution pH. This neutrality is one of perlite's key advantages—it won't interfere with your fertilizer program or require pH adjustment. Vermiterra vermiculite is slightly alkaline (pH 8.2 ±1%). Neither will cause the pH problems sometimes seen with organic amendments like uncomposted manure or certain composts.

Can I mix perlite with coco coir?

Yes, this is an excellent combination popular in both greenhouse growing and hydroponics. Typical ratios: 70% coco coir + 30% Perterra or Hydroperl perlite for most vegetables, or 50/50 for plants needing more drainage. The coco holds moisture and nutrients while perlite ensures roots get oxygen. Benefits: renewable substrate (coco), excellent drainage (perlite), good moisture retention, suitable for organic certification. Pre-rinse coco coir to remove excess salts before mixing. Contact us to discuss the optimal ratio for your crops.

How do I add minerals to animal feed correctly?

For Vermiterra, perlite, or Zeoterra feed additives: 1) DOSAGE: Follow EFSA limits—vermiculite max 1% for poultry, 0.5% for pigs; zeolite/perlite max 2% for all species, 2) MIXING: Add to feed during mixing process for even distribution—these minerals help prevent caking so they integrate well, 3) GRADUAL INTRODUCTION: Start at half dose for first week, 4) STORAGE: Store minerals in dry conditions, 5) RECORDS: Document usage for traceability. For specific formulations, consult with an animal nutritionist or contact our technical team for guidance.

Do I need to wash perlite before using it?

For most applications, no. Quality horticultural perlite like ours is clean and ready to use. However, rinsing can remove fine dust that some growers find irritating (wear a dust mask when handling dry perlite). For hydroponics: a quick rinse removes fines that could clog drippers. For reusing perlite: thorough washing between crops removes root debris and salt buildup. Simply flush with clean water until runoff is clear, then sterilize if reusing.

How do I correct acidic soil in my greenhouse?

Calcium carbonate (agricultural lime) is the standard solution. Application rate depends on current pH and soil type—clay soils need more than sandy soils. General guidelines: to raise pH by 1 point, apply approximately 150-200g/m² for light soils, 250-350g/m² for heavy soils (these are approximate guidelines—soil testing is recommended). Mix thoroughly into top 15-20cm. Retest after 4-6 weeks. Our calcium carbonate products are high-purity (98%+) for effective action. Avoid over-application—raising pH too high creates different problems. For container growing, it's often easier to start with fresh, pH-balanced media using our Perterra and Vermiterra.

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Ordering & Business

Do you deliver throughout Greece?

Yes, we deliver to all regions of mainland Greece and the major islands. Delivery from our production facilities is typically 2-5 business days depending on location. For large orders (full pallets or truckloads), we offer competitive freight rates and can often arrange direct delivery from our nearest facility. Remote island locations may have longer delivery times and additional shipping costs. Contact us for a specific quote to your location.

What certifications do your products have?

Our products carry multiple certifications: ISO 9001 (quality management) and ISO 14001 (environmental management) for our production facilities. Specific products have additional certifications: EN 1018 for water treatment grade calcium carbonate, EFSA compliance for feed-grade minerals, and documentation suitable for organic certification submission. We can provide certificates of analysis, safety data sheets, and compliance documentation for any product.

What is the minimum order quantity?

For most products, we can supply from single bags (typically 100L for perlite/vermiculite) up to full truckloads. Minimum orders for delivery vary by region—contact us for specifics. For regular customers, we offer scheduled deliveries and can hold stock at preferential rates. Agricultural cooperatives and buying groups often achieve better pricing through consolidated orders. We're flexible and can usually accommodate various order sizes.

Do you offer bulk pricing for large orders?

Yes, significant discounts are available for pallet quantities, full truck orders, and annual supply agreements. Pricing depends on product, quantity, delivery location, and payment terms. For greenhouse operations, annual supply contracts can lock in pricing and ensure availability during peak seasons. Contact our sales team for a customized quote—we're competitive and value long-term customer relationships over one-time sales.

Can you provide technical support for my specific application?

Absolutely. Our team includes agricultural specialists who can advise on product selection, application rates, and best practices for your specific crops and conditions. We offer: product selection guidance, application rate calculations, on-site visits for large projects (by arrangement), connections to agronomists and consultants in our network, and ongoing technical support. This expertise is part of what you get when you buy from a Greek company focused on agriculture, not just a commodity supplier.

Are your products suitable for export?

Yes. We regularly supply customers throughout the Balkans and Mediterranean region. Our products meet EU standards and come with full documentation for cross-border trade. We can provide: export-grade packaging, phytosanitary certificates where required, EUR.1 certificates for preferential tariff treatment, and documentation in English or Greek. For export inquiries, contact us with your requirements and destination country.

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Sustainability & Environment

Are perlite and vermiculite environmentally friendly?

Yes, Perterra perlite and Vermiterra vermiculite are natural minerals that require no synthetic chemistry to produce—just mining and thermal expansion. Environmental benefits: they reduce water usage in agriculture (major environmental plus for water-stressed regions), don't decompose into microplastics like synthetic alternatives, can be reused for years reducing waste, and help plants grow more efficiently (less fertilizer runoff). Our perlite is sourced from Milos, Greece—a world-renowned deposit—minimizing transport distances for Greek customers. Compared to alternatives like synthetic foams or peat (which depletes irreplaceable bogs), perlite and vermiculite are strong environmental choices.

How do your products help with water conservation?

Water scarcity is a major Greek agricultural challenge. Our products address this directly: PERTERRA PERLITE improves soil structure so water infiltrates rather than running off, and its porous structure holds 3-4x its weight in water for plant use. VERMITERRA VERMICULITE holds 4-5x its weight in water, extending time between irrigations. ZEOTERRA ZEOLITE can reduce irrigation needs by up to 30%. HYDROPONIC SYSTEMS using our Hydroperl substrate can reduce water usage by 70-90% compared to field farming. These aren't just conveniences—they're necessities for sustainable farming in the Mediterranean climate.

Is perlite better than peat moss for the environment?

Yes. Peat extraction destroys irreplaceable bog ecosystems that took thousands of years to form and releases stored carbon. Many countries are restricting peat use for these reasons. Perterra perlite is: mined from abundant volcanic deposits on Milos with much lower ecosystem impact, produced locally in Greece (lower transport emissions for Greek farms), reusable for 5-10 years in hydroponic systems (peat decomposes and must be replaced annually), and doesn't deplete finite carbon-storing ecosystems. While perlite requires energy to produce, its reusability and lack of ecosystem destruction make it the more sustainable choice.

Can using your products help me get sustainability certification?

Potentially yes. Our products support several sustainability certification criteria: WATER EFFICIENCY for certifications that track water usage, REDUCED CHEMICAL INPUTS (improved soil health means less need for interventions), NATURAL MATERIALS for organic and eco-label certifications, LOCAL SOURCING (Greek production reduces transport footprint for Greek farms). We can provide documentation of product sourcing and environmental characteristics to support your certification applications. Contact us with your specific certification requirements.

What is Nordia Agro doing for environmental sustainability?

As part of the NORDIA Group, we're committed to sustainable practices: ISO 14001 certified environmental management, continuous improvement in energy efficiency at production facilities, product development focused on water conservation and resource efficiency, support for Greek farmers adapting to climate change, and responsible mining practices at our source quarries. We believe profitable agriculture and environmental responsibility aren't opposing forces—products that save water and reduce inputs are good for both farmers' bottom lines and the planet.

Still Have Questions?

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