«The Uritonnoir is also a fantastic outdoor event waterless urinal solution.» WATERLESS STRAW BALE URINALS BY L’URITONNOIR Waterless Urinals – With Straw Bales! French company Faltazi has invented L’Uritonnoir, an ingenious idea which uses specially shaped funnels inserted into the side of straw bales as waterless urinals for outdoor events. The remaining product – urine […]
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Les Ekovores, à Nantes, ont imaginé l’Uritonnoir, un urinoir adaptable sur des bottes de paille, qui valorise l’urine par la production d’engrais. L’équipement de toilettes pour les évènements de plein air pose toujours un problème aux organisateurs : alimentation en eau, évacuation des eaux, installation, démontage, mise en place d’une capacité suffisante. L’Uritonnoir, mis au point […]
Continue readingUritonnoir: mictório natural reaproveita xixi em festivais de música São Paulo – Em francês, Uritonnoir é uma mistura entre as palavras mictório e funil. O nome foi elaborado para batizar a criação do escritório de design Faltazi: um mictório feito de palha, com funis de plástico nos cantos, para absorver xixi em ambientes ao ar […]
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Le temps des fêtes en plein air approche et, avec elles, une question pratique, surtout après quelques gorgées de bière : c’est où, le p’tit coin? Enguise de réponse, Faltazi, des designers nantais militant pour l’agriculture urbaine, ont imaginé un urinoir qui se fiche dans une meule de paille. Le mélange azote-carbone ainsi produit se […]
Continue readingBy Jonathan Fincher L’Uritonnoir is a portable, composting urinal for large festivals that reduces a bale of hay into usable fertilizer Festivals can be great fun, but aren’t always so friendly to the local environment. Gathering that many people in one place tends to produce a large amount of waste, but it’s the human waste […]
Continue readingVon Markus Becker Wer jemals auf einem Open-Air-Festival war, kennt das Problem: Das Bier fließt in Strömen, und mit gewisser zeitlicher Verzögerung auch das dazu passende Ausscheidungsprodukt. Dazu kommt ein Phänomen, das Festivalkenner genau kennen: Die Menge des anfallenden Urins scheint sich umgekehrt proportional zur Zahl der freien Urinale zu verhalten. Immer. Doch Rettung naht, […]
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Festivals and beer go hand in hand – and the wait in line for the nearest port-o-potty is usually a long one. To address the issue, French design firm Faltazi has created the Uritonnoir – a straw bale-like urinal that turns urine into nutrient-rich compost. The big bale of straw may look more appropriate for […]
Continue readingМузыкальные фестивали и пиво идут рука об руку и ожидание в очереди в ближайший туалет может занять много времени. Для решения этого непростого вопроса французская дизайнерская фирма Faltazi создала Uritonnoir – писсуар из тюка соломы, который превращает мочу в богатый питательными веществами компост. Большой тюк соломы может выглядеть более уместным на дворе фермы, чем на […]
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with Oliver Wainwright French design studio Faltazi has developed a plug-in funnel to upcycle urine and bring an eco message to summer festivals L’Uritonnoir… the plug-in straw-bale urinal. Photographs: Faltazi No more queue for the portaloo … l’Uritonnoir in action at a festival Closed loop … beer to urine to compost and back “Are you […]
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This outdoor urinal by French design studio Faltazi slots into a straw bale to recycle pee from festivalgoers into compost. L’Uritonnoir is a cross between a urinal (“urinoir” in French) and a funnel (“entonnoir”) and was designed by Faltazi as a tidy and eco-friendly method of outdoor sanitation. To set up a urinal, L’Uritonnoir is […]
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