Case Studies

  • From Waste to Organic Fertilizer

    From Waste to Organic Fertilizer

    Indonesia

    Bali, Indonesia, faces significant waste management challenges due to growing tourism. The local government’s 3R (Reuse, Reduce, Recycle) system, launched in August 2021, involves community participation in sorting waste and using EM Technology at the "TPS 3R" station to convert household waste into organic fertilizer. This initiative not only addresses waste issues but also promotes sustainable agricultural practices, preserving Bali's natural beauty and supporting its economy. more

  • Sustainable Cycling Feedlot Operation

    Sustainable Cycling Feedlot Operation

    Costa Rica

    A large-scale feedlot cattle farm in Costa Rica has been using EM for about 6 years and successfully produces organic fertilizer by fermented cattle manure in a sustainable way. more

  • EM Bokashi Pilot Tests Explore New Sustainable Solutions

    EM Bokashi Pilot Tests Explore New Sustainable Solutions

    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

    Cattle farmers face challenges with manure management, including strong odors affecting workers and neighbors, pathogens that can contaminate both livestock and humans, and greenhouse gas emissions such as methane and ammonia, which impact to climate change. Learn how EM Bokashi solves the problem. more

  • Yoshichiku EM Pork, Pursuing the Safety of Customers

    Yoshichiku EM Pork, Pursuing the Safety of Customers

    Japan

    Yoshitama Chikusan Co., Ltd. has been raising pigs using EM materials instead of chemicals for more than 17 years in Miyazaki Prefecture. Yoshitama Chikusan uses EM for both feed and bedding to produce high-quality EM pork that is highly praised by local chefs. more

  • The Beautiful EM garden

    The Beautiful EM garden

    Germany

    Mrs. Karin Zwermann has been using EM for over 15 years as a certified EM consultant. EM is active throughout her 2000-square-meter garden. She also provides consultations, oversees projects, and hosts events relating to EM technology. more

  • EM grown big cherries shine like jewels

    EM grown big cherries shine like jewels

    Japan

    Having used EM for over 20 years, Takahashi Orchards started using EM charcoal and had surprising results in growing delicious cherries. more

  • Dream expanded by EM and by the friendship brought by the Great East Japan Earthquake

    Dream expanded by EM and by the friendship brought by the Great East Japan Earthquake

    Japan

    After the earthquack and the nuclear plant accident, an EM farmer, Mr. Sato, stood up again to make his dream come true. more

  • Sustainable and Safe Pig Production

    Sustainable and Safe Pig Production

    Japan

    Okinawa Hokuto Ltd. applies EM Technology for growing pigs and making compost.
    See how they reduced ammonia levels and flies. more

  • EM for Sustainable Society II

    EM for Sustainable Society II

    Colombia

    See how they continue the cyclic system to reuse the kitchen waste from the residents in Cajica, Colombia. more

  • Higher Yield in Organic Cacao Farming

    Higher Yield in Organic Cacao Farming

    Peru

    Using EM increased the cacao yield in organic farming in Peru. more

  • School Sustainable Gardening Competition

    School Sustainable Gardening Competition

    Malaysia

    Since 2014 the Sustainable Gardening Competition for secondary school held every year in Sabah, Malaysia. Students take care of an assigned parcel of land for growing plants using EM Technology as much as sustainable and creative way they can. After about 6 months, they go under evaluation and compete against other participant schools. more

  • The First Organic State in the World

    The First Organic State in the World

    India

    In 2003, Sikkim state in India stopped importing chemical fertilizers and launched a program to convert farmers into organic applying EM Technology. Today, Sikkim state is the first organic state in the world recognized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and therefore, all of its farmland is certified organic. more