Kildwick Blog
Toilet Week 2021: All that glitters is gold - the great potential of "liquid gold"
We produce a large amount of urine in our lifetime. On occasion of World Toilet Day 2021, we talk about the great potential of 'liquid gold'.
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Toilet Week 2021: Toilets & taboos– why the big fuss?
We all go to the toilet. And yet urine and especially bowel movements are often an unpleasant topic of conversation. In this article, we don’t beat about the bush and question the social taboos.
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Toilet Week 2021: When it comes to water, less is more
On the occasion of World Toilet Day 2021 on November 19, we are questioning the use of water toilets. Because water is a highly limited resource.
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Plastic Free July and beyond: how plastic free is Kildwick?
Plastic pollution is a worldwide problem. And a recurring topic for us as well! Find out how we handle plastics at Kildwick and why not all plastic free alternatives are a suitable solution.
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Which separation toilet is the right fit for me? A guide on finding the perfect separation toilet.
From the FreeLoo DIY kit to the fully assembled FancyLoo: Each model has it's advantages to meet individual needs. In this article, you'll find the right fit for you.
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When does a dry separation toilet see some water?
As your on-board toilet for the boat! Today, on World Ocean Day, we're not just saying “Ahoy!”. Instead, we are inviting all aquatic enthusiasts to discover the circular economy of the… toilet. Let’s
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Toilet – the Evolution. Now in loos near you
November 19 is World Toilet Day. On this occasion, let’s take a look at the history of the modern toilet and how it plays into the challenges of sustainable sanitation and climate change today.
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Vanlife for a healthier existence!
At the time of writing, Europe was still dominated by the coronavirus pandemic. Most full-time campers abroad had had to return to their home countries and been forced to seek refuge somewhere. Some
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Recycling and Kildwick, Friends for Life
Here at Kildwick, sustainability and eco-conscious actions are taken seriously. For once, all products can be recycled or are fully bio-degradable. But what exactly is recycling? In this post, I’m
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Composting Toilets and Water Protection
I think it’s totally exciting, for I have always believed there’s enough water at any given time, period. When I'm thirsty and ran out of bottled water, there’s tap water just within reach. My
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The Water Cycle and Climate Change
Maybe a rainy day won't bother you anymore, if you realise that rain is damn important. In recent years in Germany, we’ve been seeing the effects of climate change more clearly. Summers became very
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Your green and clean portable toilet: 20 reasons to try Kildwick HappyLoo
Super affordable, environmentally sound, ridiculously easy to use – discover Kildwick HappyLoo, the ultra comfortable, modern and hygienic portable toilet designed for camping, short trips, festivals
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Gamer turns gardener: Lukas and his clucking companions
Today’s weather is the last thing today’s interviewee needs. Raindrops slide down the windowpanes, there’s even the occasional snowflake, and according to the weather forecast, frost is on the way
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Fact-checking chemical toilets
We thought we’d take a look for a change at chemical toilets, which are often still used in places with no water or sewage connections.
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small home, big adventure
Today we’re chatting to the charming Catherine and her husband Chris from the UK. Mind you, on their website where they write about their travels and how they turned a 7.5-tonne truck into Florry the
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Urine-diverting dry toilets - and why you need one!
The two questions we’re asked most often are “What is a urine-diverting dry toilet?” and “How does it work?” These are excellent questions which we’d like to answer in detail.
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Rudi on the road
Today we called a landline in Germany’s beautiful south. We were originally hoping to speak to Rudi, but it seems he’s already hibernating!
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Container Love
Even though we’d only been talking on the phone for a couple of minutes, it was obvious that Anica was right up our street! We’re therefore delighted to introduce her to you. She lives part-time in a
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Two times three makes four - or: Be Pippi, not Annika!
This quote clearly applies to Svenja, who we are meeting up with today for a phone call. The friendly and open-minded Rhinelander is one of our first Kildwick customers and someone who also first
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Allotment Garden Wars
Who doesn’t know them from TV? The dubious shows with images of warring neighbors along a garden fence ... But that’s not what we want to write about in this article.
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