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Living Pillars by Scotscape

Living Pillars by Scotscape

Living Pillars by Scotscape

Product catalog summary
Introduction
LivingPillar™ is a smart greening system designed for city lighting columns and other columnar structures, aimed at enhancing urban environments by introducing greenery where horizontal planting space is limited. It supports urban biodiversity and air quality improvement by utilizing existing infrastructure like lamp-posts.

Collaboration and Development
Developed in collaboration with CU Phosco Lighting, LivingPillar™ is available in two sizes (6M and 8M) and is suitable for both retrofitting and new infrastructure projects. It offers a robust solution for urban greening initiatives.

Planting Options
LivingPillar™ offers various planting options, including the Biodiversity Blend for supporting birds, bees, and butterflies, and the Pollution Relief option for mitigating air pollution.

Benefits
  • Green Streetscape: Provides eye-level planting to maximize street greening.
  • Wayfinding: Assists public navigation in urban areas.
  • Biophilic Connectivity: Enhances human connection with nature.
  • Biodiversity Corridors: Links public and private green spaces.
  • Low Carbon Footprint: Features an irrigation recycle system with no water wastage.
  • Air Pollution Mitigation: Uses plants with complex foliage to capture particulate matter.
  • Community Enrichment: Connects residential and business communities through themed planting.


LivingPillar™ Components
  • Advanced Fytotextile fabric with high water retention capacity.
  • Integrated irrigation controller and rechargeable battery system for Retro V1.
  • Remote monitoring and management irrigation system for New Build V1.
  • Recirculating water tank with submersible pump to prevent water wastage.


Installation
LivingPillar™ is available in two core products: Retro V1 for existing structures and New Build V1 for new projects. Both versions are designed for easy installation with minimal disruption.

Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Scotscape Smartscape Ltd at +44 (0)20 8254 5000 or visit scotscape.co.uk.
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Catalog excerpts

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What is a LivingPillar™ LivingPillar™ (patent pending) is a smart Working with CU Phosco greening system for city lighting Lighting (award winning columns and other columnar structures, developed for both retrofitting and new infrastructure projects masts) our design team has continued the How does it help to support healthy cites? The lack of horizontal planting space in cities has led us to design this innovative product to re-introduce planting to the urban environment where space is at a premium. support urban greening The focus is on creating green corridors with planting to encourage biodiversity...

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LivingPillar™ benefits Green streetscape Maximising street greening throughout the seasons with eyelevel planting Utilising plant species with complex foliage to capture particulate matter at street level Biodiversity corridors Creating links between public and private green spaces for our urban wildlife and insect population Low carbon footprint Irrigation recycle system -no water wastage- easy to install, low maintenance Helping the public to navigate the the urban environment Biophillic connectivity Facilitating human connectivity with plants and nature Community enrichment Creating a common...

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Birds, bees and butterflies will have a sustainable year-round food source and residence with the LivingPillar™. Species are carefully selected for their seasonal pollen and nectar production as well as their ability to produce berries. Bird, bee and insect boxes are installed within the planting undergrowth acting as the perfect refuge for urban wildlife and insects. The LivingPillar™ also introduces specific species that remove polluting particulate matter from air. Waxy plants, hairy plants and plants with complex foliage have a proven ability to take in these pollutants with oxygen being...

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LivingPillar™- How it works LivingPillar™ has developed into two core products- Retro V1 and New Build V1 Retro V1 LivingPillar™ can be applied to existing columnar structures and street columns in a very short timeframe with ease and with minimal disruption. Simple installation process outlined below. Our upgraded New Build V1 LivingPillar™ combines our standard LivingPillar™ components with reinforced columns from CU Phosco and a remote monitoring and management irrigation system for installation on new projects and street refurbishments, all pre-fabricated and ready to plant upon installation....

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