1. What is EkoCover
Mulch mats EkoCover are going to be produced from spring/summer 2008 under licence of New Zealand producer EcoCover (NZ) Limited who as first in the world introduced this unique mulching technology.
The mat is designed to replace plastic foils or other different kinds of materials used in landscaping, horticulture, agriculture and forestry.
EkoCover mulch mat is a paper mat, primarily manufactured from waste paper.
EkoCover mulch mat has organic certification in New Zealand, the Czech certification is coming soon.
The mat is uniquely manufactured in the form of a continuous laminate (sheet) that will suppress weeds,
promote plant growth;conserve water; is fully biodegradable, will moderate (extreme) soil temperatures;eliminate or reduce the use
of herbicide, reduce plant mortality;carry beneficial additives within the laminate to deliver to both the soil and plant root system;
allows for flexibility in the manufacturing process in terms of roll and square sizes / and useful life as a result of the
laminate thickness, and much more.;
EkoCover is 'the responsible choice' when it comes to purchasing weed suppressant products, reducing landfills, conserving
water and removing plastic from the landfills and landscape.Proof of EcoCover's unique characteristics is that EcoCover mulch
and seed mat is patented in 21 countries.
EcoCover is also IFOAM organic approved and Eco-label licensed – both of these accreditations are world firsts.
