This report provides a comprehensive analysis of phosphorus recovery and sustainable management initiatives in the SUDOE region, based on the results of a questionnaire completed by organizations from Portugal, Spain, and France, complemented by a document review and targeted web-based research.
The study characterizes the identified projects according to their technology readiness level (TRL), phosphorus sources, recovered products, applications, environmental benefits, and implementation challenges. It also offers an overview of the current state of innovation in phosphorus recovery across the region, highlighting opportunities to strengthen the circular economy, enhance resource security, and promote environmental sustainability.
