For the past two years, growers of tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers have been rapidly switching to a double climate screen solution, influenced by higher gas prices and government tax incentives. Growers can choose from various options: a double energy screen, a combination of a blackout screen and energy screen, or a solution with an extra summer screen. The energy savings can be up to 70%.
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Behind the screens: The Golden Library
Behind the screens at Svensson there is a library of samples of knitted shade screens stretching back over the decades. Magnus Hallin carefully curates each sample, which may represent a breakthrough or a misstep, years of work and testing, and vital knowledge to apply to research and innovation.
In conversation with... Rob Baan
Rob Baan is a key figure in the Dutch horticultural sector and the founder of Koppert Cress, a leading company in the cultivation of microgreens and edible flowers. He calls for greater pride and awareness within the sector and highlights sustainability and energy efficiency as crucial areas of innovation. Rob shares his vision on the energy transition, with a focus on ambitious goals and the potential of hydrogen.
