NITROCAPT AB

Nitrogen fertilisers underpin modern food production: without them, global agricultural yields would collapse and billions of people would face the risk of malnutrition. But the way nitrogen is fixed from the air to produce them — the Haber-Bosch process, developed over a century ago — consumes roughly one to two percent of global energy and generates enormous quantities of CO2. NITROCAPT AB has developed SUNIFIX®, a patented process that addresses this problem at its root. SUNIFIX® is an atmospheric nitrogen fixation technology that operates with exceptional energy efficiency compared to traditional processes, making it possible to produce high-quality nitrate-based fertilisers at competitive costs. This is not an incremental improvement to the Haber-Bosch process but an alternative approach aimed at decoupling fertiliser production from dependence on fossil fuels. The strategic significance of this technology is difficult to overstate. Nitrogen fertilisers are one of the few industries where decarbonisation was considered nearly impossible without drastic cost increases. NITROCAPT proposes that this does not have to be the case, paving the way for an agricultural supply chain capable of producing more effectively with a reduced environmental footprint. The target market is agrochemicals and fertiliser production, a sector dominated by industrial players operating at global scale. NITROCAPT positions itself as a technology and solutions provider for producers seeking to renew their production base, with a B2B model oriented towards tailored arrangements. At a time when food security and sustainability have become geopolitical priorities as much as environmental ones, a technology that enables cleaner and more efficient fertiliser production has the potential to reshape a sector the world cannot afford to overlook.