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Clivus Multrum SMS Policy

At Clivus Multrum, Inc. we are committed to protecting your privacy. This SMS privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with us via text messaging (SMS/MMS).
  1. Information we collect
When you opt in to receive SMS messages from Clivus Multrum, Inc., we may collect the following personal information: Your mobile phone number Your name (if provided) Any information you provide in your message responses Message delivery and interaction data (e.g., timestamps, status)
  1. How we collect your information
We collect information directly from you when: You enter your phone number into a web form You interact with our sales team via...

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Jan Phillips Learning Center at The College School Built to Achieve Living Building Certification

[caption id="attachment_721" align="alignright" width="200"] M12 composting toilet system[/caption] [caption id="attachment_720" align="alignright" width="200"] Restroom with waterless fixture at the Jan Phillips Learning Center[/caption] The College School, a private K-8 school located in greater St. Louis, MO,  completed construction of the 6,550 sq ft Jan Phillips Learning Center in December 2016. The Learning Center will provide opportunities for students and visitors to connect with nature and explore sustainability. It was built to achieve Living Building certification. A Clivus Multrum M12 composting toilet system and greywater irrigation system were installed to help achieve the Center’s net zero water...

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Tyson Living Building architect named as a 2013 Living Building Challenge Hero

Congratulations to Dan Hellmuth, Principal at Hellmuth & Bicknese Architects, who was named as one of seven recipients of the 2013 Living Building Challenge™ Heroes Award.  The award honors individuals who have "demonstrated exceptional commitment to the Living Building Challenge and whose work has helped to create an ecologically resilient and regenerative built environment."

Dan Hellmuth was the lead architect on the Tyson Living Learning Center, which was one of the first two projects to become fully certified under the Living Building Challenge. The Tyson building includes Clivus composting toilet systems.

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Living Building article features Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Brock Environmental Center

The International Living Building Institute features the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's Brock Environmental Center in its latest issue of Trim Tab. The Brock Environmental Center is being built to meet the Living Building Challenge and Clivus is being used as the basis of design for the restrooms.

According to the Living Building Challenge website, it is "the built environment's most rigorous performance standard. It calls for the creation of building projects at all scales that operate as cleanly, beautifully and efficiently as nature's architecture. To be certified under the Challenge, projects must meet a series of ambitious performance requirements, including net zero...

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Article by Don Mills Published in Construction Digital

An article by Clivus Multrum’s very own Don Mills was recently published in Construction Digital. In the article, Mills describes the design, installation and function of the Clivus composting toilet system in New York City’s One World Trade Center (1 WTC), where five composting units, 10 Foam-flush toilets and 10 urinals were installed in shipping containers during the 2-3 year construction phase of the project, saving significant costs for the contractor. This is the first time that a construction project has utilized composting toilet systems instead of portable latrines.

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Duke Farms to receive award from NJ chapter of US Green Building Council

Congratulations to Duke Farms, which will receive the 2012 Community Award from the NJ chapter of the US Green Building Council. According to the Messenger Gazette, the award recognizes Duke Farms' success in converting "the 2,740-acre former Duke family estate in Hillsborough into an environmental education center and recreation destination that would be a model of environmental stewardship." The green re-design focused on three elements: "the adaptive re-use and re-purposing of existing buildings, rather than building anew; the energy-efficient upgrading of 110-year-old utilities and the commitment to energy and water conservation; and the...

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21 Acres Opens Indoor, Year-Round Market

21 Acres, a non-profit organization in Woodinville, WA, whose mission is to cultivate, demonstrate and advance systems that support sustainable agriculture, recently opened its brand new LEED Platinum-certified facility with Clivus composting toilet systems for public restroom access.

21 Acres provides educational programs and events, an indoor farmer’s market and access to a commercial kitchen. The retail Market opened for business on May 3, 2012. 



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Portland home designed for Living Building & Passive House

A Portland, OR, home with a Clivus compost toilet system is currently being built to meet both Living Building Challenge and Passive House standards. The home was featured recently in the DJC Oregon's article, "Super-green 'Full Plane Passive House' Being Built in...

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