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Desert Control From sand to soil in seven hours: Desert Control is a company specialized in climate-smart agritech solutions to combat desertification, soil degradation, and water scarcity.

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DESERT CONTROL
OLE KRISTIAN SIVERTSEN, PRESIDENT AND GROUP CEO, DESERT CONTROL

Desert Control's patented liquid natural clay (LNC) restores and enhances soil ecosystems to reduce water usage, while also improving the efficiency of fertilizers and natural resources for agriculture, forests, and green landscapes. LNC enables sandy and arid soil to retain water and nutrients, thus increasing crop yields, plant health, and ecosystem resilience, while also preserving water and natural resources by up to 50%.

  • FOUNDED IN: 2018
  • SECTOR: AGRITECH

"Desert Control's liquid natural clay is revolutionizing the UAE's agricultural and ecological landscapes. Converting sandy soils into fertile land boosts agricultural potential, supporting the UAE's vision for sustainable ecosystems and food security. This innovative approach significantly cuts water usage in the UAE's arid climate, aligning with national goals to combat desertification and climate change. Desert Control is thus helping position the UAE as a global leader in sustainable practices and environmental stewardship, thereby shaping the country's future."

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