Startup turns human urine into certified natural fertiliser
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Startup turns human urine into certified natural fertiliser

4 Jun 2026 · Originally published 4 Jun 2026 8/10 Original headline: ‘This is not a hippy thing’: the startup recycling urine to make natural fertiliser
A Swiss startup, VunaNexus, is transforming human urine into a certified natural fertiliser, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional fertiliser markets. Using specially designed toilets, urine is collected, purified, and processed into a product called Aurin, which is approved for use in gardens and on plants. The company aims to address food security concerns by recycling nutrients efficiently.
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