Wastewater management in the sustainable city
In the medium term, more than 5 billion people will live in the cities and urban areas of tomorrow. It is therefore essential to anticipate this expansion, both from the point of view of infrastructure, mobility and management.
Cécile Dekeuwer , CEO of WeCo, spoke on the subject of wastewater management in urban spaces . It must be made today a major theme of sustainable city projects, because health, ecological and economic issues are of growing importance for municipalities, which must ensure the sustainability of resources and the viability of the systems implemented. square.
The ecological toilets developed by WeCo, unlike the dry toilets, use an innovative closed circuit flushing system , which makes it possible to meet these three major challenges.
CÉCILE DEKEUWER, CEO OF WECO
“The great advantage of our solution is its mobility. Since we operate in a closed loop, we can tailor the deployment of our toilets to the needs of the city while keeping installation costs down. ”
Find the summary of the webinar as well as the interventions of the various participants on the website of Hub Institute.
- HERVÉ ALLÈGRE, GENERAL DELEGATE AT FRANCE VILLE DURABLE
“A sustainable city is above all a city which combines 3 characteristics. It is a sober city, which works for energy efficiency and values nature and short circuits. It is a resilient city, which is prepared for crises and adapts its infrastructure to them. Finally, it is an inclusive city that avoids the social segmentation of housing and facilitates functional proximity. “ - PIERRE-YVES NURY, CEO of E-ATTRACT
“Vivrou is a tool that supports employees and citizens in their choice of residence. We aggregate the data to source the “3 A places”: accessible, suitable, affordable […] From this aggregation, we have a better understanding of the needs which leads to better planning for developers and real estate players. . “ - ERIC BRAC, FOUNDER OF YOYO
“The role of the community plays a major role in our solution […] In addition to automated collections, we offer physical meeting places where citizens can bring back their waste. This is what allows us in priority neighborhoods to go from 10% to 90% recycled waste. “ - ANNE-LOU CABARAT, CRM & amp; DATA MARKETING AT GREENLY
“While there was a collective awareness around the environment, little action followed. This is largely due to a lack of information […]. Greenly enables citizens to take action by personalizing their challenges and offering alternative solutions. “