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NEW! Plantagon The Movie
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- greenhouse for urban agriculture
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The Plantagon World Food Building in Linköping Sweden, by Plantagon Agritechture and Sweco Architects, was one of the prominent projects selected by the jury for the prestigious The International Architecture Awards 2016. The International Architecture Awards is the largest and most extensive global architecture awards program in the world.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, June 17, 2016 –– Mr. Hans Hassle, Secretary-General of Plantagon International Association, previously CEO of Plantagon International AB, has been appointed to the ADC Forum Advisory Council. Hassle is the first Swede to be appointed to the Advisory Council of the ADC Forum.
During the past six months, several important milestones for Plantagon and the planned vertical greenhouse in Linköping have been achieved. Property formation is now complete for the entire property, and contract negotiations for the office building has begun. Now a web-based exhibition opens where interested visitors can take a tour inside the unique vertical greenhouse.
The Swedish solution for mass production of food in cities – catalyzing a huge global export opportunity for Swedish clean-tech – is attracting attention in South East Asia. Plantagon, one of the world pioneers within urban agriculture and agritechture, spearheads infrastructural food systems integrating energy, water, and waste management.
Heavy weight finance experts join forces with movement for inclusive business. Senior Finance Advisors Margaret M. Towle and Michael Roux have been appointed for the Board of Directors of world leading innovation company Plantagon International Association.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, November 30, 2016 –– Stockholm based Plantagon Agritechture AB and Dubai based Enspire Ltd. have decided to partner up. Plantagon, a world-leading pioneer within urban agriculture, spearheads infrastructural food systems integrating energy, water and waste management.
Those who think that Smart Cities mainly concerns digitalization and telecom networks in cities have to think again. Smart Cities integrate all vital functions and infrastructure within urban planning like energy, waste, water and food production. Until now, there has not existed any global standards for integrating food production in cities. The ISO/TC 268 aims to change that.
Developing and expanding the Intellectual Property Portfolio is an important corporate strategy for the Sweden based innovation company Plantagon International, with recent patents granted in the US, China and Australia.
Plantagon is featured in a documentary about vertical farming on Dutch national television. Interviews with Plantagon co-founder Hans Hassle, but also Professor Dickson Despommier, member of Plantagon's Honorary Board, and many more. See the English version here.
BLOG POST: The connection between food and oil is systemic, and the prices of both food and fuel have risen and fallen more or less in tandem in recent years. Oil price increases put pressure on all these aspects of commercial food systems. I'm Shrikant Ramakrishnan, Global Business Development Director at Plantagon. This week I'm presenting some thoughts on the connection between food and oil.
BLOG POST: Historically agriculture and food production played a great role in evolution of humankind. I'm Sepehr Mousavi, Sustainability Strategist at Plantagon and Chair to Swedish Standards Institute ‘Sustainable Urban Food Production’ committee. Welcome to follow my posts here where I write on urban agriculture and sustainable food production.
BLOG POST: Is the city the new farm? This is the first of a serie of three blog posts introducing innovative urban agriculture, discussing how to regulate and promote the industry of agriculture by help of standardization and suggesting a way to make sure of certification of safe food for consumers. I'm Sepehr Mousavi, Sustainability Strategist at Plantagon. Welcome to follow me in this forum!