Rethinking EHS: Global Goals. Local Delivery.14 Okt 2025

BONUS: Lessons from the Field – Phytoremediation in Action

In this bonus episode, Host Beatrice Bizzaro, Water Stewardship Technology Lead at HPC Italy and the Inogen Alliance Global Water Working Group Leader, sits down with Gabriele Cerutti, Technology Leader Geologist at HPC Italy, to explore a fascinating case study on phytoremediation.

Gabriele highlights the opportunities and challenges of applying phytoremediation in agricultural contexts. He explains how this sustainable approach compares to traditional remediation, the operational challenges faced during implementation, and the long-term benefits for soil conservation, biodiversity, and circularity.

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Guest Quote:

“There are many benefits considering phytoremediation… low cost compared to conventional remediation techniques, low or zero energy consumption, and the soil is ready to use for agricultural activities.” – Gabriele

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Time Stamps
01:02 Phytoremediation in Agricultural Contexts: The Case Study

04:37 Challenges in Applying Phytoremediation (Weather, Pests, Time)

07:00 The Importance of Soil Conservation and Biomass Reuse

09:23 Balancing Benefits with Limitations in Sustainable Remediation

12:35 Why Pilot Testing and On-Site Trials Are Essential

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Rethinking EHS is brought to you by the Inogen Alliance. Inogen Alliance is a global network of 70+ companies providing environment, health, safety and sustainability services working together to provide one point of contact to guide multinational organizations to meet their global commitments locally. Visit http://www.inogenalliance.com/ to learn more.

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Links

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Beatrice on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatrice-bizzaro/

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