The latest sustainability in floriculture news

Our Enemies Are Not Bad People. They Are Bad Ideas. The flower and plant sector has spent a decade on the receiving end of one idea: local is good, imported is bad, less is moral. The people carrying it are often sincere. The idea itself is destructive. A case for sustainability with soul, not sustainability as guilt.

Voices of the Industry Sustainability

May 30 | 3 min read

TAK Global’s Commitment to Sustainable Agricultural Practices Through initiatives focused on organic waste reutilization, renewable energy implementation, recycling systems, and environmental conservation, TAK continues to develop agricultural practices that integrate operational efficiency with environmental responsibility.

Sustainability

May 27 | 4 min read

This Is Why Education and Training Are Key Drivers of Sustainable Floriculture Practices Across the Flower Industry

Education and Training as Key Drivers of Sustainable Floriculture Practices The modern-day flower industry's growth has made continuous, well-thought-out training as essential a part of business as any other sustainable practice.

Sustainability Floral Education Voices of the Industry

May 11 | 8 min read

Verdissimo Achieves Full Florverde Certification – A New Benchmark in Sustainable Preserved Nature For partners and clients worldwide, it represents not only a certification but a guarantee of trust, transparency, and long-term value.

Sustainability Thursd Now Cut Flowers

Apr 29 | 3 min read

Rosaprima Highlights Resource Stewardship Approach to Sustainable Floriculture on Earth Day This approach is supported by a comprehensive certification framework, including Florverde® Sustainable Flowers (2026), alongside Rainforest Alliance (since 2013), SMETA (since 2019), Flor Ecuador, and BASC.

Sustainability Thursd Now Special Days

Apr 22 | 2 min read

Stop Apologizing for Flowers — We've Never Been Better

I'm Tired of Apologizing for Flowers We've never been this good. And yet somewhere along the way, this industry has learned to speak about itself in a voice full of footnotes and apologies. Time to change that.

Voices of the Industry

Apr 22 | 3 min read

What You’d Want to Know When It Comes to Chemical and Biological Crop Protection Approaches in Floriculture

Chemical and Biological Crop Protection in Floriculture – Understanding the Nuances As markets tighten residue limits and climate change reshapes pest pressure, the ‘spray and hope’ approach is no longer viable. It is replaced by a more pragmatic way of protecting crops, starting right in the soil.

Sustainability Floral Education

Apr 01 | 8 min read

American Floral Endowment’s Sustainabloom Study Affirms That Sustainability in Floriculture Is a Shared Responsibility, but Not a Uniform Priority Across the Sector Segments.

New Study Shows Floriculture Sustainability Is a Shared Vision With Sector-Specific Approaches There is no single blueprint for sustainable practice across the floral supply chain. While the sectors are tightly connected commercially, their individual environmental focus areas largely diverge.

Sustainability Floral Education

Feb 18 | 7 min read

Addition of Greenhouse Sustainability as a new member of the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI)

Greenhouse Sustainability Brings Footprint Expertise to FSI Network Helping gain sustainability performance and supporting meaningful footprint reductions, while enhancing environmental improvements across the value chain.

Sustainability Thursd Now Floral Education

Jan 26 | 5 min read

Biophilic Design and the Cost of Living Without Nature Urban life has quietly engineered nature out of daily experience. Biophilic design offers a proven way to restore human health, awareness, and responsibility by reintegrating living systems into the spaces where life now happens.

Voices of the Industry Sustainability How It Works

Jan 22 | 4 min read

Why Smart Water Management Matters in Sustainable Floriculture Systems Modern precision irrigation systems, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and moisture monitoring tools are changing how growers approach water.

Sustainability Floral Education

Jan 14 | 7 min read

Vase Life Science as a Sustainability Tool in Floriculture It studies everything that happens to a cut flower from when it leaves its parent plant until it finally wilts.

Voices of the Industry Floral Education Flowers

Jan 13 | 9 min read

All sustainability in floriculture inspiration

Filter categories