Phosphorus is essential for agriculture, food security and industry, but a critical challenge for water quality and the environment.
ESPP brings together companies, scientists and stakeholders for sustainable phosphorus management and nutrient recycling.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Upcoming events
6th European Sustainable Phosphorus Conference (ESPC6), 24-26 November 2026, Benguerir, Morocco
www.phosphorusplatform.eu/ESPC6 
ESPC is the world’s leading sustainable phosphorus event, every 2-3 years. Don’t miss it! ESPC6 will include a site visit to an OCP phosphate mine, rock beneficiation and processing.ESPC6 is co-organised by OCP Group and ESPP, with support of UM6P (University Mohammed VI Polytechnique).
Implementation of EU UWWTD art. 20: P reuse and recycling rates
ESPP workshop to input to EU proposals for phosphorus “reuse and recycling rates” from sewage under the EU UWWT Directive. Discussion of the Eunomia report on questions for possible recycled content quotas for fertilisers.
https://www.phosphorusplatform.eu/WorkshopMadridArt20
ESNI-NERM 2026, Brussels, 28-29 April 2026
The joint European conference on nutrient research, organised by the Biorefine Cluster and ESPP. Registration is now open!
NERM-ESNI Tue. 28th April 2026 12h00 – Wed. 29th April 16h30 https://www.biorefine.eu/esni-nerm-2026/
18th CRU Phosphates + Potash 2026, Paris, 13-15 April 2026
The annual world P and K industry & technology meeting place, covering the whole industry value chain: mining and resources, beneficiation, fertilisers – feed and industrial applications, environmental aspects of production management, sustainability.
http://events.crugroup.com/phosphates/home
Latest News
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March 2026 - Scope #159
March 26, 2026
This newsletter summarises the two ESPP workshops on Phosphate Rock and on White Phosphorus (P4),...
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Implementation of EU UWWTD art. 20: P reuse and recycling rates
February 3, 2026
Madrid, 8-9 June 2026, with site visits. ESPP workshop to input to the development of proposals...
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Regulatory aspects of recycled fertilisers (members only)
February 3, 2026
Webinar for ESPP and national nutrient Platform members. Wednesday 25th February 10h00 CET. With...
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Climate emissions from phosphate fertiliser use
February 3, 2026
Online workshop, 16th April 16h00- 18h00 CET. How does use of P fertilisers in the field impact...
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Questions on possible phosphorus ‘quotas’ for fertilisers
February 3, 2026
Eunomia study, for ESPP, proposes 40+ questions which policymakers should take into account if...
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December 2025 - Scope #158
December 16, 2025
This Newsletter summarises the second ESPP thematic workshop on nutrient sustainability in...
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Phosphate and potash added to US Critical Minerals List
November 14, 2025
Updated US Critical Minerals List, published by the Department of the Interior, includes 60...
