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High-tech greywater reuse for exclusive residences

Envirotec Magazine

A next-generation smart greywater-recycling system has been installed at a residential development in one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods. Accurate usage calculations. Supplied by water infrastructure specialist SDS, it is one of the first installations of the technology in the UK. Reduced mains water demand. “In

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Off-grid home threads through a South African riverine forest

AGreenLiving

When a nature-loving elderly couple tapped South African architecture firm Frankie Pappas to design their new home, they requested a residence with minimal site impact. Built largely of natural materials , the home — named the House of the Big Arch — seems to disappear into the landscape. Frankie Pappas Images via Frankie Pappas.

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Recycled shipping containers make up this off-grid retreat

AGreenLiving

Yet her home is anything but. Totaling only 60 square meters, her off-grid home is made from shipping containers, creating an environment that transports her into nature. Dubbed Ahurewa, the home sits in a protected area of New Zealand’s Mahakirau Forest Estate. Solar power is produced by a row of panels on the roof.