Could pee hold the answer to Europe’s fertiliser crisis? Swedish football fans are taking to the toilets to find out.
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23/05/2026 - 7:02 GMT+2
Swedish football fans will take part in a very different kind of tournament this year: peeing for the planet.
Eleda Stadion, home of Malmö FF, will open its doors – and its toilets – on Sunday (24 May) to an initiative aiming to gather 1,000 litres of human urine.
The goal? To defeat Sweden’s dependence on imported fossil fuel-based synthetic fertiliser.
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