Regional - fair - organic... The pilot project "Flowers. of course, naturally." sets incentives for more fairness and environmental consciousness in horticutural production - not only globally but also regionally. Please read more about project on the webpage www.blumen-natuerlich.de and support it planting a virtual flower. You'll find on...

Global responsibilty goes far beyond the own company: FLP flower farms in Ecuador do not only fulfil the social and environmental standards fixed in FLP Guidelines but assume also their responsibility for the climate. The farms joined in th project"Co2-neutral" and calculate supported by a scientist their Co2 emissions. These calculations consider emissions of transport (of...

UK Cranfield University published a study that analysed and compared energy consumption and CO2 emission for growing, packing, cooling and transporting cut roses from Kenya and the Netherlands to the UK.

Result: Dutch roses do poorly because they are cultivated in greenhouses with artificial...