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Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. Your input will support the LIFE DIMITRA market analysis by providing insights into market needs, barriers and commercialisation opportunities for digestate valorisation and bio-based fertilisers.
1. How is digestate currently managed at your AD plant? Select all that apply.
Direct land applicationSolid–liquid separationCompostingDrying / pelletisingNutrient recovery / concentrationExternal treatment or disposalOther:
2. What are the main challenges you currently face in digestate management? Select up to 3.
Storage requirementsTransport costsHigh treatment / management costsNutrient surplus or land application limitsRegulatory requirementsLimited demand for digestate-derived productsProduct quality / consistencyOther:
3. If you currently face any regulatory barriers related to digestate management or valorisation, please briefly specify them (optional).
4. Which factors would be most important when deciding whether to invest in technology that converts digestate into higher-value fertiliser products? Select up to 3.
Investment costOperating costExpected payback period / ROITechnical reliabilityEase of integration into the existing plantRegulatory compliancePotential revenues from recovered productsAvailability of public funding / subsidies
5. How would you prefer to access a digestate valorisation technology?
Direct equipment purchaseTurnkey installationLicensingLeasingTechnology-as-a-serviceRevenue-sharing / partnership model
6. What is the maximum acceptable payback period for an investment in digestate valorisation technology?
Less than 3 years3–5 years5–7 yearsMore than 7 yearsNot sure
7. Would generating an additional revenue stream from recovered fertiliser products significantly influence your decision to invest?
YesMaybeNo
