Experimental learning with hydroponics – A training workshop for teachers

How can hydroponics be meaningfully integrated into everyday school life? In cooperation with the State Institute for Schools and Teacher Training (LIBRA), a 3.5-hour training workshop for teachers was dedicated to this question on January 15, 2026. The aim of the workshop was to present the practical teaching and learning materials developed in the WasserFarm […]
Further steps toward water reuse and energy efficiency in South Africa in the ecReUse R&D project

10.07.-20.07.2025 An insightful week with numerous fruitful discussions and in-depth insights into the local agricultural structure of the Buffalo City Municipality has come to a successful end. As part of the ongoing research work, this represents further progress in investigating potential applications for treated wastewater in agricultural production, particularly with regard to hydroponic cultivation. Our […]
Experience Hydroponics Firsthand and Use It in Your Classroom

12.2025 We are excited to introduce our new professional development workshop: “Hands-on Learning with Hydroponics – The WasserFarm Concept.” The workshop will take place on January 15, 2026, at our WasserFarm pilot school in Stahnsdorf. It is designed for teachers who want to integrate sustainable and modern learning methods into their lessons. For more than […]
Meeting of the WasserFarm project members

21.11.2025 Shortly before the official end of the project in February 2026, the entire WaterFarm consortium – including the management teams of Terra Urbana and Rilll – came together for a final project meeting. The focus of the meeting was a comprehensive review of the project’s development: from the introduction of innovative hydroponic systems at […]
Appointment as a member of the IHK Potsdam Environment Committee

Dr. Jens Dautz was appointed as a member of the IHK Committee for the Environment by the General Assembly of the IHK Potsdam. The appointment is for the term of office until 2027. Committee work is an important element of opinion-forming for the work of the IHK Potsdam. The aim of this opinion-forming process is […]
Ceremonial Presentation of the IHK Honorary Certificate

For 30 years, TERRA URBANA Umlandentwicklungsesellschaft mbH has been successfully active as a service provider in the field of “environmental planning” in the Berlin-Brandenburg capital region, as well as nationwide and internationally in the field of “environmental technology”. On this occasion, Katharina Fichtner, the IHK Regional Center Manager for Teltow-Fläming, and Isabelle Henkel, the Specialist […]