Solutions for using urban runoff water for watering

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Short description: We are looking for solutions for using urban runoff water for watering plants and greenspaces in urban environment. Solution must be cost-effective (incl. maintenance etc) and compact-sized. Solutions are installed to existing urban environment.

Market potential: Most of the cities are facing same challenges to decrease usage of water. The global smart irrigation market is expected to value at USD 1150 million in 2021 and is expected to grow 15.20%.

Timing: Challenge owner has several urban runoff related challenges. Piloting can start in 2023.

Desired result: Ways to use urban runoff water for watering plants and to minimize the usage of drinking water when watering plants. Solutions must be cost-effective, easy to maintain and compact sized. Solutions will be installed to existing urban environment.

Information on challenge owner: City/municipality (200k residents).

Keywords: Urban runoff; Watering Urban (food); Cultivation; Greenspaces; Irrigation

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