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...
Ghent University focuses on the reuse of purified waste water for toilet flushing. The rainwater can then be maximally infiltrated into the soil. Because the university buildings are located in an urban area, there is a connection to the sewerage system.
As part of a Flanders Circular project, Rietland built a Phytoparking at camping 't Hof Bellewaerde in Ypres (B). A challenging project, since there was no digging on the site and there was also no connection to drinking water! In this...
Since July 2020, the wastewater of 1,700 students and staff in the new building of Hogeschool Howest in Kortrijk has been treated in a Phytoair® system from Rietland. The purified water is then recovered for flushing the toilets in the...
At Dow Terneuzen, an aerated reed bed, installed by Rietland, was tested for several years to purify WWTP effluent. The aim was to increase the quality of the effluent in such a way that the subsequent membrane installation would function better. In...
