From Waste to Resource: Driving Sustainability Through Eco-Friendly Substrates for Soilless Culture

Key Points

• This research focuses on the role of eco-friendly substrates in enhancing sustainability within soilless cultivation systems.
• Analyzed various eco-friendly substrates used in soilless culture.
• Evaluated efficiency metrics in high-tech greenhouses and urban vertical farms.
• Assessed environmental impacts of waste conversion to resource in cultivation.
• Sustainability measures enhanced growing efficiency in soilless systems.
• Eco-friendly substrates showed lower environmental impact than traditional substrates.