Nitricity produces plant-based, climate-smart nitrogen fertilizer using air, water, clean energy, and almond shells, achieving zero carbon emissions during production. This addresses the high greenhouse gas emissions associated with conventional fertilizer manufacturing while providing a reliable, efficient nutrient source for sustainable agriculture.
Funding
$26.9M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Conventional nitrogen fertilizer production relies on fossil fuels, contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation. Existing sustainable alternatives often face challenges related to cost, nutrient reliability, and compatibility with modern irrigation systems.
Solution
Nitricity produces a plant-based, climate-smart nitrogen fertilizer using air, water, clean energy, and agricultural byproducts like almond shells. This process eliminates carbon emissions associated with traditional fertilizer manufacturing while providing a reliable and efficient nutrient source for sustainable agriculture. The resulting fertilizer is free of animal inputs, pathogens, and odors, ensuring a clean and environmentally friendly product. It is also filtered to prevent clogging in modern irrigation systems, offering seasonal flexibility for midseason applications.
Target Audience
Nitricity targets farmers and agricultural businesses seeking sustainable and efficient fertilizer solutions to reduce their environmental impact and improve crop yields.
Features
- Plant-based formulation, eliminating animal inputs and associated risks
- Production process powered by renewable energy, resulting in zero carbon emissions
- Filtered for compatibility with modern irrigation systems, preventing clogging
- High nutrient efficiency, ensuring reliable delivery of essential nitrogen
- Suitable for midseason applications, providing seasonal flexibility