Project partner DuCoop has started the vacuum collection system at demonstration site “De Nieuwe Dokken” in Ghent, Belgium. This is the first time In Flanders that toilet wastewater is collected by means of a vacuum sewer. Municipal building “Melopee” houses
Run4Life activities at the AD16 Conference in Delft, the Netherlands
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a central technology in the Run4Life approach, as it is key in achieving the recovery of nutrients from domestic wastewater. In June this year, Run4Life consortium partners Aqualia, Leitat, USC, LeAF and WU participated in Delft
Run4Life presented at ENE3, ECOMONDO (Rimini, Italy)
Project partner Aqualia presented Run4Life during the 3rd European Nutrient Event “Towards Circular Economy of Phosphorus and other nutrients” taking place at the ECOMONDO expo in Rimini, Italy on November 9th. Key nutrient research projects were presented, followed by group
Special session at Water Science for Impact (Wageningen, the Netherlands)
On October 16th Run4Life held a special session during the Water Science for Impact conference in Wageningen, the Netherlands. Project partners DeSaH, Ducoop, ForFarmers and LeAF presented the project, with a focus on the four demonstrations sites and the produced
Road Trip Project Atlantic route visited Vigo demosite
The demosite in Vigo was visited by Atlantic Road travellers Yldau and Fabian. They were given a full tour of the site, and were not afraind of meeting black water hands-on! See the article that was published here on the
Join Run4Life@IFAT!
The Run4Life project is organising a Stakeholder Engagement Workshop at the IFAT trade fair in Munich. This is done in cooperation with the European Sustainable Phosphorous Platform, the German Phosphorous Platform, solution providers, EU projects on resource recovery, and other
Fruitful 6-month consortium meeting in Vigo, Spain
At the end of November the 6-month consortium meeting of Run4Life was held in Vigo, Spain. All partners provided updates on the progress and work plans for the coming months were discussed. In addition, there were several invited stakeholders who
R4L website officially launched!
Last week the Run4Life website was announced within the consortium, and now it is officially live! Important website updates will be announced through LinkedIn and Twitter, but feel free to regularly visit the website to learn more about the project
Run4Life website: work in progress
Welcome to the new website of the Run4Life project! For the moment some basic information is shared here, this will be expanded in the coming weeks. In the meantime, please visit our LinkedIn page and link to Run4Life to keep
Introduction to Run4Life
The goal of the Run4Life project is to recover nutrients from domestic waste streams for application in agriculture. Domestic wastewater is an important carrier of resources, among which are water and nutrients. In the current centralised wastewater management systems nutrients