A multi-stage reed bed was created in Lochristi near Microflor to purify the drainage water from the greenhouses. Microflor grows orchids there and the discharge water that was discharged contains many nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus). Rietland designed a...
Projects Phytoair purifies gray wastewater from 250 people at SuperLOCAL (Kerkrade NL) May 4, 2021The innovative area development project SuperLOCAL focuses on the theme 'Reclycle City'. High-rise flats from the 1960s are partly demolished but also reused...
Publications Demand-driven wastewater treatment at Ghent University Dec 23, 2021Ghent University focuses on the reuse of treated wastewater for toilet flushing. The rainwater can then be maximally infiltrated into the soil. Because the university buildings are...
Since 1994, Rietland has been designing and building helophyte filters (reed fields) for the purification of waste water. Dion van Oirschot, founder and still business manager, combined his technical background from Eindhoven University of Technology with his passion for...
