The demand for peat-free cultivated crops continues to grow. In the coming years, that demand is expected to keep growing, anticipating legislation in the United Kingdom. Transitioning to peat-free is a significant step, as acknowledged by the company Jiffy, which has added peat-free substrates to their product portfolio. The company seeks a peat-free solution for each crop.
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Working towards a greener future for all
Here at Jiffy we want to reduce our impact on the environment. Above all, though, we want to support our customers in finding and using sustainable plant growing solutions that protect plants, people, profit, and planet! Our Sustainability Team, our Innovation Team, in fact everyone in our global organization, is working hard to achieve these goals.
Huge range of eco-friendly solutions available
Did you know we first started offering our plastic-free, compostable Jiffy Pot Original back in the 1960s? Tried and tested, the pot is now available in a huge range of sizes. Many of them are specifically designed for automated sowing and transplanting systems. Our sustainable plant growing solutions also include biodegradable growblocks and pellets. Just look out for the sustainability icon on our product pages and in our leaflets.
Working to meet your sustainability needs
But Jiffy offers far more than just products. We are always happy to share our expertise, give technical advice, and answer your sustainability related questions. About Jiffy growing media, sure, but our know-how goes way beyond that. What are the most sustainable plant propagation systems? How do you start seeds or cuttings without fossil plastic? What are non-plastic alternatives for the nursery? Got a question of your own? Please reach out to us. We’ll work with you to find solutions that align with your sustainability priorities.
Find out more about Jiffy’s own sustainability journey and what we can do to support you in yours in the 2022 Jiffy Group Sustainability Report . Download it here.
Richard Stevenson
Jiffy Sustainability Manager
Reduced plastics
Reduce single-use fossil plastics and non-degradable polymers in our raw materials, processes and products.
Sustainable resources
Increase the proportion of sustainable raw materials in our product portfolio.
Reduced footprint
Reduce energy use, water use, and CO2 emissions in our production processes and global logistics.
Circular Economy
Increase Jiffy’s contribution to the circular economy in our materials and products and through cooperation with relevant customers and suppliers.
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Jiffy provides customized solution for the peat-free question: “We have the solution that also meets all requirements”

Latest Jiffy Sustainability Report Is Out Now
Jiffy’s 2022 Sustainability Report is now available. Download your free copy using the link and discover our main achievements in the second year of our ambitious five-year sustainability plan.
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Jiffy Group Recognized for Environmental Commitments with Certification for Responsibly Managed Peatlands
Jiffy Group announces its certification of Responsibly Managed Peatlands for its peat bogs in Canada, illustrating its commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Jiffy met the requirements of the Veriflora® Certification for Responsible Horticultural Peat Moss Production, independently verified by third-party certification body SCS Global Services (SCS)
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Starting a Hydroponics Revolution Using Jiffy Pellets
lorida undergrads plan to upend hydroponics with machine learning, IoT – and Jiffy growing media. Munir Hafeel, Andres Palacios, Daniel Katsale, and Kelan Zielinski, all undergrads at the University of Miami, built a hydroponic basil farm that runs itself using machine learning and the internet of things (IoT).
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Celebrate Arbor Day: Help ForestNation plant 1 billion trees
It’s National Arbor Day, the perfect opportunity to honor trees and everything they do for us and the planet. Jiffy is partnering with ForestNation to celebrate in a very special way. We’re inviting everyone to participate in ForestNation’s reforestation project through Gift a Forest, their new egifting program. Simply enter your details here to plant five trees in the Jiffy Forest.
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How to have a more sustainable production?
Learn about sustainable production & consumption in agriculture. Discover tips for sustainable agribusiness practices & how Jiffy can help. Read now!
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