A Review of the Effects and Influencing Factors of Vertical Greening Systems in Wastewater Treatment

• Published in: Sustainability Vol. 17; no. 13; p. 6138
• Main Authors: Zhu, Wencong, Zheng, Xiangyong, Zhao, Min, Xiang, Huijun, Zhang, Suyang, Han, Wenjuan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.07.2025
• Subjects: Efficiency; Effluents; Environmental aspects; Hydraulics; Methods; Pollutants; Purification; Sewage; Vertical gardening; Wastewater treatment; Water purification; Water quality; Zeolites; China

Vertical greening systems (VGSs) serve as an advanced ecological wastewater treatment technology, offering advantages such as a small spatial footprint and increased green space coverage. VGSs have been widely applied to treat various types of wastewaters, including blackwater and greywater. However...