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Press invitation to ground breaking ceremony for the first Plantagon Greenhouse ever

Tomorrow is an important day for us as we are breaking the ground for the first Plantagon Greenhouse ever. The ceremony will take place in Linköping, Sweden at 10:00, February 9th, 2012.

Participating are Paul Lindvall, Head of the Municipal Board of the county of Linköping, Hans Hassle, CEO of Plantagon International and Anders Jonsson, CEO of Tekniska Verken in Linköping.

Photos of the event will be posted in our pressroom.

Location: In Linköping, along the road to Gärstadverket, efter the biogas plant on the right side there is a road just before the bridge over the E4.

For more information please contact Carin Balfe Arbman, Public Relations, Plantagon, cell +46-70 633 35 08, carin.balfe-arbman@plantagon.com.

Topics

  • Environment, Energy

Categories

  • jätteväxthus
  • greenhouse for urban agriculture
  • plantagon
  • urban agri summit
  • onondaga nation
  • hans hassle
  • world food building linköping

Plantagon - Feeding the city
The Plantagon Greenhouse dramatically change the way we produce ecological food. The Plantagon Greenhouse cut costs and environmental damage by eliminating transportation and delivering directly to consumers in city areas. Plantagon may be the first company where social responsibility, transparency and sharing are demonstrably valued at the same level as financial engagement and profit. www.plantagon.com

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