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BlueBloqs circular rainwater management system

Wastewater treatment and reuse

Managing stormwater runoff in urban areas to reduce flood risk and conserve potable water.

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Field Factors

Company Established Year

Since 2016

Who is this solution for

Govt, Business, NGO

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To find distributors

Project Status

In commerce

Looking to expand internationally

Yes

Doing business in

Netherlands, Spain, Mexico

Awards and certifications

Imagine H2O Urban Water Challenge – Winner

2020

BlueBloqs recognized globally for innovation in decentralized rainwater reuse.

Partners for Water Award – Winner

2023

Honored for successful BlueBloqs pilot in Valladolid, Spain, advancing circular water use.

World Economic Forum Uplink Zero Water Waste Challenge – Top Innovator

2024

Selected among 10 global leaders in sustainable water technology.

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 6
SDG 11
SDG 13

Product description

BlueBloqs Circular Rainwater Management System is a cutting-edge solution that addresses the pressing issue of stormwater runoff in urban environments. By capturing, treating, storing, and reusing rainwater, BlueBloqs helps mitigate flood risk, conserve potable water, and promote sustainable water management practices.

The system is inspired by nature and utilizes bio-filtration media and aquifer recharge modules to efficiently collect up to 95% of stormwater runoff. This captured water is then safely stored underground for later use in irrigation, flushing, or ecosystem replenishment. BlueBloqs is highly adaptable and can be implemented at various scales, from individual development sites to large stadiums.

One of the key innovations of BlueBloqs is its real-time performance monitoring and remote system optimization capabilities. This allows users to track water usage, system efficiency, and environmental impact, ensuring optimal operation and resource management.

Implemented in countries like Spain and the Netherlands, BlueBloqs has demonstrated significant water savings, reduced drainage costs, and climate-resilient benefits in both public and commercial settings. By reducing the strain on traditional water infrastructure and promoting decentralized water management, BlueBloqs aligns with ESG principles and smart city frameworks, contributing to clean water resilience and environmental sustainability.

Key characteristics and environmental benefits

Key Characteristics

  • Modular & scalable – adaptable to different sizes of urban areas, from small parks to large developments.

  • Nature-inspired design – combines natural biofiltration with modern engineering.

  • Four-step process – captures, filters, stores, and reuses rainwater.

  • Underground storage – water is stored in aquifers or tanks for later use.

  • Customizable – tailored to local site conditions, water demand, and climate.

  • Smart monitoring – integrates sensors and data for performance tracking.

  • Low-maintenance – designed for durability and long-term operation.

Environmental Benefits

  • Flood prevention – reduces urban flooding by capturing stormwater.

  • Drought resilience – provides a sustainable source of water during dry periods.

  • Reduced pressure on sewers – limits overload of drainage systems during heavy rain.

  • Improved water quality – natural biofiltration removes pollutants before reuse.

  • Groundwater recharge – replenishes local aquifers and supports natural cycles.

  • Supports green spaces – supplies irrigation for parks, sports fields, and landscaping.

  • Climate adaptation – helps cities handle extreme weather linked to climate change.

  • Resource efficiency – cuts demand for drinking water by replacing it with rainwater reuse.

About the Company

Field Factors, founded in Delft in 2016, is a Dutch cleantech company that transforms urban rainwater into a sustainable, reusable resource. Through its patented BlueBloqs system—a low-impact, modular bio‑filtration and aquifer storage network—the company prevents flooding, reduces potable water consumption by up to 80%, and restores natural water cycles in cities. BlueBloqs replicates natural processes using compact treatment units, integrates into built environments, and eliminates reliance on centralized water systems. Field Factors combines landscape design, engineering, and urban planning to deliver scalable water reuse projects across multiple European cities, including Rotterdam, The Hague, and Madrid. Its holistic approach supports municipal resilience, local ecosystems, and climate-adaptive infrastructure—all while delivering measurable environmental benefits and strong water circularity outcomes.

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