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Circular Sanitation in Practice
Switzerland is home to many pioneers in resource recovery, making circular sanitation is far more than just a concept: it's a growing reality.
Case Study: Uster
Since 2022, the VaLoo Impact Project Composting has transformed waste from mobile dry toilets - used on construction sites, at public events, and in parks - into safe, high-quality compost.
Case Study: La Biennale di Venezia
During the 2023 Architecture Biennale, the German Pavilion presented a self-contained, waterless sanitation system that served as both an exhibit and a living laboratory.
Case Study: La Bistoquette
La Bistoquette, set to be inhabited in 2025, is a forward-thinking urban development in Plan-les-Ouates featuring a fully integrated circular sanitation system for 103 apartments and 2,400 square meters of commercial space.
Case Study: Chamanna Cluozza
Located at an altitude of 1,889 meters deep within the Swiss National Park, the remote alpine hut of Chamanna Cluozza treats its wastewater entirely onsite using nature-based technologies.
Case Study: Cressy
Completed in 2011 by the Cooperative Équilibre, the Cressy project is Geneva’s pioneering example of a fully circular sanitation system in a residential setting.
New Website Launch: You Don’t Know Shit!
YouDon’tKnowShit (ydks.eu) is an interactive educational platform that sheds light on outdated wastewater systems and explores ways to transform them into circular, resources-oriented models.
Partenaire à la une : entretien avec ACO Netstal
1. Wer ist ACO Netstal - und welche Rolle spielt ihr im Bereich Wasser- und Regenwassermanagement? Seit 1972 setzen wir uns als WaterTech-Unternehmen für den Schutz des Wassers ein. Als Teil der international tätigen ACO Group stellen wir intelligente Systeme her, die das Wasser sammeln, leiten, reinigen, speichern und schliesslich wiederverwenden. Damit sichern wir einen…
VaLoo Projet d'Impact : compostage (Uster)
Les projets VaLoo d'Impact abordent les défis réglementaires liés à la fermeture des cycles de l'eau et des nutriments à l'aide d'exemples pratiques innovants.
Flushlight à l'Olma
VaLoo expose à l'Olma du 12 au 22 octobre. Il présente des informations sur la manière dont les cycles des nutriments et de l'eau peuvent être fermés en Suisse.