The ESPP is an international platform bringing together industry, science, regulators and stakeholders with a view to facilitating sustainable phosphorus management, including reuse and recycling.

Paying members include the fertiliser industry, the water and waste industry, chemicals companies, national and regional public bodies and knowledge institutes, research institutes and projects. It works with a range of NGOs, including farmers’ organisations and environmental associations.

It shares knowledge and promotes networking, facilitates discussion between the market, stakeholders and regulators, addresses regulatory obstacles, contributes to policy proposals, promotes platform members’ activities, and contributes to shaping a long-term vision for phosphorus sustainability in Europe.