Orius receives the EcoVadis bronze medal for its CSR commitment

As part of our corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy, Orius undertook an assessment of its practices with EcoVadis, a global leader in CSR ratings. This evaluation is based on 21 criteria divided into four fundamental themes: Environment, Social & Human Rights, Ethics, and Responsible Purchasing.

The Galaxie Award recognizes innovations, technologies, products, services, and applications from the space sector in France. Orius was selected as the 2024 Galaxie Award winner for its hydroponic cultivation units capable of producing plants on Earth or in future space bases.

Discover how can Orius be a promising solution for the health supplements' industry? Explore how Orius offers innovative solutions for the nutraceutical industry by focusing on naturality, quality, chemical composition optimization and environmental impact.

Orius continues its development with the launch of its industrial pilot. This cutting-edge tool has been designed to meet the needs of the cosmetics, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical sectors, which require high-quality botanical raw materials and ingredients that combine safety with environmental performance.

Discover how can Orius be a promising solution for Cosmetic Plant-Based Ingredients? Explore how Orius offers innovative solutions for the cosmetic industry by focusing on naturality, reliability, quality and environmental impact.

Orius and CNES have published a paper titled “Plant Cultivation System in Space Environment: Towards Food Autonomy for Lunar and Martian Missions by 2050” authored by Pierre-François Pluchon, Bastien Aubry, Paul-Hector Oliver and Gregory Navarro.

Discover how fertigation is key to growing healthy plants. Learn about the deficiencies caused by inadequate water and nutrient supply, the challenges modern agriculture faces with fertigation, and the advantages that hydroponic culture and Orius' Mixmaster cutting-edge technology bring to crops.

Have you heard of sage and its potent constituent, rosmarinic acid ? Orius has crafted a cultivation method that doubles the concentration of this compound.

Cultures in controlled environments have seen a boom this past decade. While investments have been mostly focused on projects in the food sector, with salads and herbs as go-to products, growing more complex crops has become feasible and this opens up fields of opportunities ; it requires, however, a different approach to technology. We explore how and why in this article.

The energy footprint of vertical farms raises concerns about their environmental impact and economic viability, especially with rising electricity prices. At Orius, we're committed to building energy-efficient systems and continually updating them with the latest technology. We're also creating solutions to reduce energy usage in controlled-environment crop production. In this article, we'll share current figures and our roadmap for a more efficient future.