Peat

Latvian Peat Association

Latvian Peat Association (LPA) was established in 1996. LPA unites Latvian peat producers, entrepreneurs and natural persons, which have given significant investment for the industry development.
The aim of the Association is to stimulate the development of Latvian peat producers’ industry, creation of workplaces and a rational, environment-friendly and sustainable use of peat resources, preservation of environmental diversity and bog resources, as well as to represent and defend the interests of members.

Latest News

Baltic Peat Producers Forum BPPF 2022

Baltic Peat Producers' Forum BPPF 2022, which took place on September 14-15, 2022 in Riga, Latvia, has ended

Proposals of the Latvian peat sector concerning the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Just Transition Fund

Latvian peat industry wants to see the European Green Deal as an intention for the promotion of peat extraction for the horticulture and forestry use, for creating greater added value to peat products in Latvia, contributing to the national economy and population, as well as achieving climate neutrality through compensatory measures.

Latvian Peat Association has entered contract No. SKV[1]TL-2022/26 with the Latvian Investment and Development Agency for support of the measure “International promotion of competitiveness” program co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund.