WSUD systems in Denmark
- Delay of stormwater in Tommy Troelsens Park, Vejle
Delay of stormwater in Tommy Troelsens Park, Vejle - Risvangen, Aarhus
Risvangen, Aarhus - The forest district, Middelfart
The forest district, Middelfart - Glisholm Lake, Odense
Glisholm Lake, Odense - Gedvad, Gladsaxe
Gedvad, Gladsaxe - The city quarter, Middelfart
The city quarter, Middelfart - Allekvarteret, Middelfart
Allekvarteret, Middelfart - Climate adaptation in sØnæs, Viborg
Climate adaptation in sØnæs, Viborg - Storage of stormwater in Kilen Solrød
Storage of stormwater in Kilen Solrød - Climate adaptation in Hornemanns Vænge, Valby
Climate adaptation in Hornemanns Vænge, Valby - Road rain gardens and planting Åbyhøj, Århus
Road rain gardens and planting Åbyhøj, Århus - Infiltration of stormwater in road raingardens along ”Hærvejen” in Viborg
Infiltration of stormwater in road raingardens along ”Hærvejen” in Viborg - Infiltration and evaporation of stormwater in the SIF Park, Silkeborg
Infiltration and evaporation of stormwater in the SIF Park, Silkeborg - Collection and infiltration of stormwater in raingardens at Skovskolen, Nødebo
Collection and infiltration of stormwater in raingardens at Skovskolen, Nødebo - Stormwater storage in Scandiagade, Copenhagen
Stormwater storage in Scandiagade, Copenhagen - Stormwater storage under Langelandsplads Frederiksberg
Stormwater storage under Langelandsplads Frederiksberg - Infiltration of stormwater in ”The Old Peoples City, Copenhagen
Infiltration of stormwater in ”The Old Peoples City, Copenhagen - Infiltration of stormwater water in raingardens in Bryggervangen / Sct. Kjeld's neighborhood, Copenhagen
Infiltration of stormwater water in raingardens in Bryggervangen / Sct. Kjeld's neighborhood, Copenhagen - Infiltration of rainwater in Teglværksparken, Silkeborg
Infiltration of rainwater in Teglværksparken, Silkeborg - Infiltration of rainwater in the Tusindfryd settlement, Silkeborg
Infiltration of rainwater in the Tusindfryd settlement, Silkeborg - Green walls
Green walls - Kongedybs Alle og Prøvestens Alle
Kongedybs Alle og Prøvestens Alle - Porskjærvej, Galten, cloudburst road
Porskjærvej, Galten - Lufthavnsvej, Aalborg, cloudburst road
Lufthavnsvej, Aalborg, cloudburst road - Akvavejen, Tårnby, cloudburst road
Akvavejen, Tårnby, cloudburst road - Infiltration and delay of road water on Gustav Holms Vej Århus
Infiltration and delay of road water on Gustav Holms Vej Århus - WSUDS on Jævndøgnsvej, Århus
WSUDS on Jævndøgnsvej, Århus - Decoupling of rainwater in Boligforening Bøgeparken, Nr. Aaby
Decoupling of rainwater in Boligforening Bøgeparken, Nr. Aaby - Management of rainwater on a road in Låsby
Management of rainwater on a road in Låsby - LAR in Rudersdal Municipality
LAR in Rudersdal Municipality - Decoupling of rainwater and infiltration in rain gardens in a elderly center in Middelfart
Decoupling of rainwater and infiltration in rain gardens in a elderly center in Middelfart - Decoupling of road run-off in Søndergade in Middelfart
Decoupling of road run-off in Søndergade in Middelfart - Decoupling of road run-off and infiltration in road rain gardens at Karensvej Middelfart
Decoupling of road run-off and infiltration in road rain gardens at Karensvej Middelfart - Decoupling of road run-off and infiltration in a rain garden in Middelfart
Decoupling of road run-off and infiltration in a rain garden in Middelfart - Retention of rainwater at Nordstjerneskolen Helsinge
Retention of rainwater at Nordstjerneskolen Helsinge - WSUD at Egedal Town Hall
WSUD at Egedal Town Hall - Rain Water used for training/teaching
Rain Water used for training/teaching - Lørenskogvej, Rødovre
Cleaning and infiltration of rainwater from a road - Agerlandvej, Odense
Infiltration of rainwater from a road in drainage asphalt - Infiltration of rainwater at Novo Nordisk in Bagsværd
Infiltration of rainwater at Novo Nordisk in Bagsværd - Infiltration of roof run-off in rain gardens and grass areas in Søborg, Copenhagen
Infiltration of roof run-off in rain gardens and grass areas in Søborg, Copenhagen - WSUD in Risvangen-Vorrevangen, Aarhus
WSUD in Risvangen-Vorrevangen, Aarhus - WSUD in a new area in Dahlsvej-neighbourhood Odense
WSUD in a new area in Dahlsvej-neighbourhood Odense - Infiltration of roof run-of from the new arena for cycling and indoor track and field in Odense
Infiltration of roof run-of from the new arena for cycling and indoor track and field in Odense - Infiltration of rainwater from cycle track in ”permapipes” in Ikast-Brande
Infiltration of rainwater from cycle track in ”permapipes” in Ikast-Brande - Infiltration of road runoff on Helenevej, Frederiksberg
Infiltration of road runoff on Helenevej, Frederiksberg - Collection and cleaning of roof run-off, Værebroparken
Collection and cleaning of roof run-off, Værebroparken - Detention basin Ringkøbing-Skjern
Detention basin Ringkøbing-Skjern - Baunebakken - diversion and infiltration of roof run-off
Baunebakken - diversion and infiltration of roof run-off - Separate sewer system in Grønnemosekvarteret
Separate sewer system in Grønnemosekvarteret - Høje Gladsaxe Park – rainwater lakes and extension of attenuation basin
Høje Gladsaxe Park – rainwater lakes and extension of attenuation basin - Marielyst cooperative association – diversion of rainwater
Marielyst cooperative association – diversion of rainwater - Gladsaxe Sports Centre – handeling and attenuation of rainwater
Gladsaxe Sports Centre – handeling and attenuation of rainwater - Vandledningsstien in Gladsaxe Municipalitylandscape
Vandledningsstien in Gladsaxe Municipality - Treatment of road runoff with SediPipe in Haderslev
Treatment of road runoff with SediPipe in Haderslev - Lollikhuse - Infiltration of rainwater in soakaways
Lollikhuse - Infiltration of rainwater in soakaways - Detached house with infiltration in rain garden and at neighbouring property (Middelfart 7)
Detached house with infiltration in rain garden and at neighbouring property (Middelfart 7) - Detached house with infiltration in the lawn (Middelfart 6)
Detached house with infiltration in the lawn (Middelfart 6) - Detached house with infiltration in lawn and rain garden (Middelfart 5)
Detached house with infiltration in lawn and rain garden (Middelfart 5) - Detached house with infiltration in rain garden and at neighbouring properties (Middelfart 4)
Detached house with infiltration in rain garden and at neighbouring properties (Middelfart 4) - Detached house with infiltration in lawn and rain garden (Middelfart 3)
Detached house with infiltration in lawn and rain garden (Middelfart 3) - Detached house with infiltration in rain garden (Middelfart 2)
Detached house with infiltration in rain garden (Middelfart 2) - Detached house with infiltration in lawn and rain garden (Middelfart 1)
Detached house with infiltration in lawn and rain garden (Middelfart 1) - Karup Airbase. Drainage of roof water to hybrid soakaways
Karup Airbase. Drainage of roof water to hybrid soakaways - Infiltration of rainwater, Tankefuld Svendborg
Infiltration of rainwater, Tankefuld Svendborg - Aarhus. Permeable surfacing at Ravnsbjergkirken
Aarhus. Permeable surfacing at Ravnsbjergkirken - Rain garden at Galaksen cultural centre – Værløse library
Rain garden at Galaksen cultural centre – Værløse library - Road rain gardens, Møllebakken, Brønshøj
Road rain gardens, Møllebakken, Brønshøj - After-school centre in Brøndbyøster with rain gardens and grass infiltration
After-school centre in Brøndbyøster with rain gardens and grass infiltration - Extension of retension basin in Selsmosen, Høje Taastrup
Extension of retension basin in Selsmosen, Høje Taastrup - Permeable paving, Birkerød
Permeable paving, Birkerød - Infiltration and treatment of rainwater from a housing association in Bagsværd
Infiltration and treatment of rainwater from a housing association in Bagsværd - Infiltration and treatment of rainwater from housing association, Aldershvilevej
Infiltration and treatment of rainwater from housing association, Aldershvilevej - Road rain gardens, Lindevang, Brøndby
Road rain gardens, Lindevang, Brøndby - WSUD solution at Kilden cultural centre in Brøndby
WSUD solution at Kilden cultural centre in Brøndby - WSUD at Sharnhorst Ost, Germany
WSUD at Sharnhorst Ost, Germany - WSUD in Monnikenhuizen, the Netherlands
WSUD in Monnikenhuizen, the Netherlands - WSUD in Kronsberg, Germany
WSUD in Kronsberg, Germany - WSUD in Kirchsteigfeld, Germany
WSUD in Kirchsteigfeld, Germany - WSUD in Augustenborg, Sweden
WSUD in Augustenborg, Sweden - Rainwater management at nursing home in Gentofte
Rainwater management at nursing home in Gentofte - Infiltration and treatment of road run-off in Vejle
Infiltration and treatment of road run-off in Vejle - Infiltration and treatment of rainwater under a car park in Gladsaxe
Infiltration and treatment of rainwater under a car park in Gladsaxe - Infiltration and treatment of run-off from residential roads in Sorø
Infiltration and treatment of run-off from residential roads in Sorø - New climate-resilient neighbourhood in Østerbro, Copenhagen
New climate-resilient neighbourhood in Østerbro, Copenhagen - Local rainwater management in Anebjerg near Skanderborg
Local rainwater management in Anebjerg near Skanderborg - Detached house with soakaway and lawn infiltration (Brøndby 14)
Detached house with soakaway and lawn infiltration (Brøndby 14) - Detached house with soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 13)
Detached house with soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 13) - Detached house with soakaway and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 12)
Detached house with soakaway and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 12) - Detached house with soakaway and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 11)
Detached house with soakaway and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 11) - Detached house with soakaway and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 10)
Detached house with soakaway and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 10) - Detached house with lawn and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 9)
Detached house with lawn and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 9) - Detached house with lawn and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 8)
Detached house with lawn and rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 8) - Detached house with rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 7)
Detached house with rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 7) - Detached house with infiltration lawn, rain garden and ditch (Brøndby 6)
Detached house with infiltration lawn, rain garden and ditch (Brøndby 6) - Detached house with rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 5)
Detached house with rain garden infiltration (Brøndby 5) - Detached house with rain garden and soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 4)
Detached house with rain garden and soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 4) - Detached house with lawn and soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 3)
Detached house with lawn and soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 3) - Detached house with lawn and soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 2)
Detached house with lawn and soakaway infiltration (Brøndby 2) - Detached house with rain garden and lawn infiltration (Brøndby 1)
Detached house with rain garden and lawn infiltration (Brøndby 1) - School playground renovation in Brøndbyvester, with WSUD solutions in two playgrounds
School playground renovation in Brøndbyvester, with WSUD solutions in two playgrounds - Green roof on climate- and energy-friendly stadium in Brøndby
Green roof on climate- and energy-friendly stadium in Brøndby - WSUD at Odense University hospital
WSUD at Odense University hospital - Nordhavn (North harbour) - sustainable new city
Nordhavn (North harbour) - sustainable new city - Climat adoption of the neighborhood “Kongebrokvarteret” in Middelfart
Climat adoption of the neighborhood “Kongebrokvarteret” in Middelfart - Detached house with rain garden and lawn infiltration (Slagslunde 3)
Detached house with rain garden and lawn infiltration (Slagslunde 3) - Detached house with rain garden and soakaway infiltration (Slagslunde 2)
Detached house with rain garden and soakaway infiltration (Slagslunde 2) - Detached house with rain garden and lawn infiltration (Slagslunde 1)
Detached house with rain garden and lawn infiltration (Slagslunde 1) - Odinparken - a pocket park in Copenhagen
A small, green oasis that cools on hot days and absorbs rainwater on wet days - Freight yard area – a new WSUD urban district in Aalborg
Freight yard area – a new WSUD urban district in Aalborg - Rainwater display
Rainwater display - Garden with grass paving
Garden with grass paving - Musicon, Roskilde Skate park storage, for extreme rainfall
Musicon, Roskilde Skate park storage, for extreme rainfall - Fredericia - new agenda for local rainwater harvesting
Fredericia - new agenda for local rainwater harvesting - Soakaway (hybrid soakaway) at detached house
Soakaway (hybrid soakaway) at detached house - Climate School Project, Gunsølille
Climate School Project, Gunsølille - Housing associations, Frankrigsgade, Amager, diversion of roof run-off to soakaways
Housing associations, Frankrigsgade, Amager, diversion of roof run-off to soakaways - WSUD in housing association Vestergården, Glostrup
WSUD in housing association Vestergården, Glostrup - Housing association with infiltration in soakaways and rain gardens at Vilhelm Thomsens Alle
Renovation of sewers and yards - Middelfart. Cycle track as retention basin
An existing cycle track in a frequently flooded area of Middelfart was rebuilt to act as a basin. The cycle track was lowered 20 cm and edged with a high kerbstone, thus creating a 100 m3 surface basin. It is estimated that water will cover the cycle track every five years. - Copenhagen. Green roof, the Danish State Archives
Copenhagen. Green roof, the Danish State Archives - Holbæk. The vertical garden - a green wall
The vertical garden – a green wall. This solution does not need to be watered constantly, thus requiring only minimum maintenance. The system is based on rainwater harvesting. - Kolding Åpark - rain garden in a car park
Kolding Åpark. Rainwater from the car park is diverted to rain gardens located in the lowest parts of the car park - Lalandia A/S. Rainwater for flushing toilets
Collection of rainwater for toilet flushing, environmental certification etc. - The Arwos Village
The Arwos Village - Fire station, Østerbro, green roof
Green roof test project - Green roof, Nordre Toldbod
Extensive green roof (sedum roof) with a weight of 110 kg/m2 and an installation height of 10 cm - The Water House, Skanderborg. WSUD solution showcase
The Water House presents a wide variety of exciting rainwater management solutions, including basins and lakes for delaying and treating water, permeable paving and soakaway infiltration, a parking area used as buffer basin and a shed with a green roof - Climate-adapted urban space at SEB, Copenhagen
Rainwater from paved areas is collected and diverted to large storage tanks. The captured rainwater is then used for watering plants and air cooling. Surplus rainwater is channelled off into the harbour - Otto Krabbes Square. Natural green wall
Roof run-off is collected and diverted to a water tank. The rainwater is pumped up from the tank to second- and third-storey level, after which it flows down the ‘natural wall’. The water tank has an overflow to a soakaway without a sewer overflow - Agrotech. Green living environments
Agrotech. Green living environments - Ishøj local authority. Water brakes to control drainage from individual plots
Limiting drainage from individual plots by placing water brakes in allrainwater connections from housing plots - Rain garden in Allerød
Roof run-off is diverted to rain garden in private garden in Allerød - ‘8House’ - Ørestad. Green roof
‘8House’ is a spectacular building in Ørestad. The building has two 70-m green roofs angled at 30-32 degrees. The roofs consist of mats with sedum and moss placed on top of standard slate-covered roofing felt - Lessor A/S. Organic office building
Collected rainwater is used as grey water for toilet flushing, washing hands, washing up and cleaning. Surplus water is filtered off. - Vanløse School - Climate School, CO2
Vanløse School - Climate School, CO2 - Green roof in Birkegade, Copenhagen
Housing association fits green roof on 120-year-old building in the centre of Copenhagen - Danish Technological Institute. Soakaways and rain garden at the EFH
Danish Technological Institute. Establishing soakaways and rain garden at the EnergyFlexHouse - Hedevænget. Can the rainwater be diverted? Pilot project
Hedevænget. Can the rainwater be diverted? Pilot project - Egelundsparken. Management of diverted rainwater
Rainwater from a detached house in Albertslund local authority is diverted from the existing separation system. Before being discharged into a stream, the water is delayed and treated in a green wetland area - Kystagerparken
Kystagerparken - Doktorhaven. WSUD in new residential area
Doktorhaven. WSUD in new residential area - Ørestad. Treatment of road run-off
Ørestad. Treatment of road run-off - Pilebroen in Allinge. Diversion of roof run-off in existing area
Roof run-off is diverted in an existing urban area. The water authority establishes the individual solutions using the refunded connection charge – after which the residents manage the systems - Ejersmindevej - flooded houses turning to a retention basin
Ejersmindevej - flooded houses turning to a retention basin - Treatment of rainwater - Life Treasure project
Further treatment of separate retention and wet basins in combination with filtration and adsorption technology - Trekroner. Visible diversion of rainwater
Trekroner - new urban district. Throughout the catchment area, rainwater is diverted from roofs, green areas and roads into open trenches and wadis. The open rainwater system comprises several different types of trench systems and wadis
- WSUD at Stenløse Syd
In Stenløse Syd, rainwater is harvested for toilet flushing and clothes washing. Surplus water is filtered off. - Virumgaard. Retention basin on football field
Rainwater from separation system is diverted via a sludge trap and oil separator to a wet basin. In the event of heavier rainfall, water is diverted using an emergency overflow to a nearby football field - Local rainwater management in a courtyard environment
Local rainwater management in a courtyard environment