Projects Category

Floriade is the world horticultural expo that takes place in the Netherlands only once every ten years. In 2012, this sixth edition took place in Venlo and attracted no less than two million visitors. The central theme was one that is also in Desah's DNA: sustainability. In the Villa Flora utility building, a pioneering concept was realised...

The Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) in Wageningen is known as one of the most sustainable research buildings in the Netherlands. From the beginning, one goal was central: to realise an integrally sustainable building in which the sanitation system also contributes to energy and recycling goals. In this project, Desah provided a decentralised sanitation solution in which black and grey water is collected separately...

In Westland, on the outskirts of The Hague, new construction location ‘Het Nieuwe Water’ is taking shape: a progressive project with over 1,200 homes. What makes this project unique is the link between the houses and the surrounding greenhouse horticulture. Here, wastewater is not seen as a residual flow, but as a valuable source for reuse. The homes will be equipped with a...