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NuReDrain: the end of the beginning

06 July 2023

After six interesting years, NuReDrain has ended. The consortium can only be grateful for this exciting project that presented itself as an extremely fruitful quest with great partners and an unique c…

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Investment support for N and P filters in Flanders

05 July 2023

The NuReDrain research results have convinced the Flemish government to support the roll-out of filter systems in the field. Since 1 June 2023, Flemish farmers can receive 75% support when investing i…

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The regeneration of P-loaded iron coated sand

05 July 2023

Within the NuReDrain project, VITO developed a process to regenerate P-loaded sorbents. This regeneration process, developed for iron-coated sand (ICS) allows for the reuse of the sorbents after satur…

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Results and conclusions for the field tests with a zero-valent iron filter

05 July 2023

The field tests of the zero-valent iron (ZVI) filter at the Taastrup site of the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) have shown that this type of filter system can produce water free from nitrate, ammoniu…

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NuReDrain's final conference shows the way towards less nutrient loading in our surface water

13 June 2023

On 8 June 2023 we organised our final conference webinar as a partner event of the EU Green Week.

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Inagro pilot plots offer good test case for constructed wetlands, woodchips filter and MBBR

03 May 2023

A few years ago, Inagro bought new test fields that needed to be drained: the Godelieve fields. As such, this was the ideal location to test different denitrification techniques for NuReDrain.

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Can nitrate filters help mitigate nitrate pressure in surface water?

03 May 2023

Even when farmers fertilize according to plant needs, this does not guarantee that nitrate pressure in surface water remains below EU targets. Inagro (Belgium) tested filter systems on pilot plots and…

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Growers testing 2-in-1 filters for phosphorus and nitrogen removal

03 May 2023

PCS Ornamental Plant Research has been conducting tests with combined filter systems that remove both phosphorus and nitrogen from greenhouse effluent. An overview of their latest field test results.

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Upscaled Filter Boxes with Iron-coated Sand for Effective Phosphorus Removal from Open Wells and Collector Drain Water

03 May 2023

Previously, a filter box with a filter material volume of 40L Iron-Coated Sand (ICS) developed by UGent was successful in removing reactive phosphorus (P) from individual drains in agricultural fields…

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NuReDrain's final conference on 8 June

28 April 2023

NuReDrain 2.0 is organising its final conference webinar! And we do it in style: as a partner event of the EU Green Week! The conference takes place on 8 June from 14:00 until 17:00 CEST.

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