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Case Studies and Research

PLOCHER products have been developed to improve quality of bio-waste and reduce impact on the environment, by bringing together ecology and economy.

PLOCHER Technology was developed in 1980 and extensive research has been undertaken throughout the world. 

Recent reports and results
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

            

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plocher products are EU Certified for Organic Agriculture 2092/91 EWG and Certified for Organic Agriculture in Switzerland by the FiBL Monitoring Organisation.

In accordance with

EU Organic Agriculture 2092/91 EWG

Approved for use in UK Organic Agriculture   

Compost

 

September 2006

Composting Onions and Oranges, Cambridgeshire

January 2004

Composting Site, Quebec, Canada

March 1998

Composting Municipal Waste, Hanoi, Vietnam

1996

Composting Olive Mill Waste, Greece

October 1996

Composting Green Waste, Hohenschönhausen, Germany

Liquid food waste

 

September 2006

Composting liquid food waste, Yorkshire

Manure

 

September 2006

Composting chicken manure, Oxfordshire

January 2006

Improved water retention capacity when composting  cattle muck, Austria

2005

Stabilised pH = better fertiliser, Germany

July 2003

Sheep Manure, France

March 2003

Dairy Producers, Dixville, Canada

January 2003

Broiler Unit, Okehampton, Devon

1998

Pig Production, Spain

1998

Biogas Plant, Denmark

Sewage

 

1998

Composting Human Faeces, N Vietnam

1998

Natural Sewage Management System, Zeralda, Northern Africa

Slurry

 

August 2006

Cattle Slurry, Newcastle University

June 2005

Pig Unit, Northern Greece

November 2003

Pig Finishing, Scotland

January 2003 

Dairy Producers, Yssingeaux, France

November 1999

Homogeneity, pathogen levels and nitrogen levels, EU and Flemish Pig Industry

Spring 1999

Pathogen levels in slurry, Statens Veterinämedicainska Anstalt, Sweden

December 1996

Ammonia and nitrogen levels in slurry,  Biological-Chemical Institute of Hoppengarten

1997

Dairy Farm, Sweden