Young, independant, sucessfull - Björn Kroner is very known especially among German florists since he represented them during the WorldCup of Floristic Design in Shanghai. Successfully: Bjoern was voted number 5 in the international ranking. But Bjoern Kroner does not only stand for a modern and creative floral art. He is...

Global responsibilty goes far beyond the own company: FLP flower farms in Ecuador do not only fulfil the social and environmental standards fixed in FLP Guidelines but assume also their responsibility for the climate. The farms joined in th project"Co2-neutral" and calculate supported by a scientist their Co2 emissions. These calculations consider emissions of transport (of...

UK Cranfield University published a study that analysed and compared energy consumption and CO2 emission for growing, packing, cooling and transporting cut roses from Kenya and the Netherlands to the UK.

Result: Dutch roses do poorly because they are cultivated in greenhouses with artificial...