“Phytoair's removal rates are comparable to urban WWTP,” says Henny Bron of the Brabantse Delta Water Board.
In the autumn of 2020, Seline Zijderveld dos Santos, an intern at the Brabant Delta Water Board, took four sample samples of aerated helophyte filters from Rietland (Phytoair®). The system at Speelboerderij den Scherpenberg has been in use for more than a ...
Multisource H2020 project approved!
The Multisource H2020 project in which Rietland participates as one of the partners was approved by the European Commission. Very good news, because that means that our pilot project at 't Hof Bellewaerde will continue to be monitored for another 4 years, under ...
Flanders Circular project started at 't hof Bellewaerde
Today, December 7, 2020, the kick-off meeting of the "Watercirkel 't hof Bellewaerde" project took place. Virtually natural in these corona times.
TKI project Nieuwegein started
The city of Nieuwegein (NL) has very ambitiously started the TKI project “Water circular Nieuwegein City”. The most sustainable city center in the Netherlands will take shape in the City West central area. Rietland is involved in the TKI project as a designer and ...
Demand-driven Phytoair in Aquarama!
Aquarama published an extensive article about our Phytoair® at Hogeschool West Flanders. This demand-driven system offers toilet flushing water from rainwater in wet periods or from wastewater that is purified by a Phytoair in dry summers. Because of this...
Rietland 'must' give away € 100,000, who will help us to a recipient?
Update December 7, 2020: We have found a new candidate! 't Hof Bellewaerde near Ypres will be the new project location. At the end of 2019, Rietland together with a number of partners submitted a project application to Flanders Circular for a project around ...
Project Dow Terneuzen in Aquarama!
Aquarama published an extensive article about our pilot project at Dow Terneuzen. The effluent from two sewage treatment plants is post-purified with a Phytoair before it is processed into process water by means of UF and RO. The results so far ...
Phytoair® at Den Scherpenberg play farm in STOWA news
Bjartur Swart, responsible for the STOWA for research into decentralized wastewater treatment, visited a play farm Den Scherpenberg in Rucphen, the Netherlands, together with a photographer. In 2019 Rietland installed an aerated constructed wetland, type Phytoair ...
Phytoair as a pre-treatment for industrial water at Dow Terneuzen
In 2019, Rietland installed two aerated wetlands at the pilot location of chemical company Dow in Terneuzen. One reed bed treats the effluent of Dow's waste water treatment plant. The other one treats the effluent from RZWI Terneuzen. Both Phytoair systems can also ...
Minister Wiebes reopens MOR Pavilion with Phytocube
On Wednesday 5 February, Minister Wiebes of Economic Affairs and Climate reopened the MOR Pavilion at TU Delft. Student team MOR had participated in the Solar Decathlon in Hungary with this pavilion and had finished second in the final score, but had ...