Vateris: a new route to premium SOP

Novel technology from UK start-up Vateris combines potassium hydroxide with gypsum and captured carbon dioxide to deliver high-purity potassium sulphate (SOP). Samples from the company’s pilot plant are currently being assessed as part of an early stage collaboration with leading fertilizer sector players. Nicolas White, Commercial Director, Fertilizers, at Vateris outlines the company’s innovative and sustainable production process and this promising new source of SOP for high-end agriculture and other markets.