Tech firm cleans up with £800,000 fund raise to turn river pollutant into farm fertiliser
A Somerset cleantech business has raised £800,000 to commercialise technology that removes phosphate pollution from waterways and returns it to agricultural soils as fertiliser.
Rookwood Operations secured £550,000 equity investment from the British Business Bank's South West Investment Fund through The FSE Group, with additional backing from Sustainable Ventures and private investors, alongside a £700,000 Innovate UK award.
The Wells-based company, founded in 2022, has developed what it describes as a nature-based technology... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...