Modular toilet & shower pods / Bathroom pods

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Short description: A hotel in a prestigious location is looking for a modular shower/bathroom solution. The pods need to able to either fit through a normal sized door or assembled within the room. The solution needs to be ecological (preserve water). Design style needs to be a fit to the prestigious building.

Market potential: Wetroom renovation is expensive and time consuming. This solution would have huge market potential in renovating houses built in 60s-90s (buildings, hotels). Cruisers also potential target market.

Timing: Now is ideal time to pilot new solutions, renovation has not started yet. Hotel will be opened in the near future (2-5 years).

Desired result: A sustainable water preserving modular pod that can be installed without the need for too much construction work. Showcases how design and technology can combine in a sustainable way. Scalable solution with market potential in whole Europe. The design complements the building’s style and utility.

Information on challenge owner: Foundation.

Keywords: Water technologies; Wetroom, bathroom; Building energy efficiency; Tourism, hotels; Design

type of
New technological approach,
Country
Finland
Industry Sector
Greentech
For Who
Public body, institution or other non-profit organisation
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