What We've Been Doing!
October 31, 2011 - BioNova clients swimming in their hybrid Natural Swimming Pool in New Jersey under the protection of their Labrador Retriever - note the snow on the ground and on the diving board! October. 2011 - BioNova's Dr. Lisa Brooks at the US Green Builders Council GREENBUILD Expo in Toronto October 5-6.
August, 2011 - BioNova Partner Mike Logsdon of Land Design in Boerne, Texas (below) with a display at the August 19 Build San Antonio Green Showcase.
July, 2011 - Below - BioNova Partners meet in Kassel, Germany for the annual MidSummer Meeting. Seminars are conducted in German, French and English. From the USA, Partners attend from NY, NJ and Mass. Reclining is Niklas Sobotta - host Partner.
June 28, 2011 - BioNova North America has announced our "Hybrid" Natural Pool. Utilizing state-of-the-art American technology in conjunction with European design concepts, the "Hybrid" pool fills the market niche between the American chemical pool and the European style completely natural pool. Water clarity, purity and algae control are achieved with technology and very low levels of chemicals, while plants are grown in the pool water to enhance the water quality and the swimming experience. For more information, click here to read this article reprint from WaterShapes magazine.
June 8 - 9, 2011 - NorthEast Build Expo - Meadowlands Exhibition Center, New Jersey Jack Mascharke at the BioNova Booth
Berkshire Botanical Garden - April 9, 2011 - 10:00AM - Stockbridge, Massachusetts Chemical Free swimming pools - environmentally friendly and healthy - Lecturer, James G. Robyn, President and CEO of BioNova Natural Pools for North America. Introduction by BioNova Certified Design Professional and world renowned pond designer, Anthony Archer-Wills.
American Society of Landscape Architects - Pennsylvania/Delaware Chapter Annual Meeting - April 8, 2011 - 2:30PM - Skytop Lodge, Skytop, PA Growing Plants in Your Swimming Pool: From Europe, Natural Swimming Pools - Lecturers, James G. Robyn, President and CEO of BioNova Natural Pools for North America. The lecture was presented to a standing-room only crowd pictured below.
OneDaySeminar in Natural Swimming Pools - March 29, 2011 - Washington, DC - A day long seminar on Natural Swimming Pools. Qualifies for Professional Development Hours for the ASLA and for Continuing Education Units for APLD.
March 4 and 5, 2011 Tennessee State Fairgrounds Lecture on Natural Swimming Pools - Lecturer, James G. Robyn, President and CEO of BioNova Natural Pools for North America. Lectures also conducted by Anthony Archer-Wills, BioNova Certified Design Professional and consultant.
March, 2011 - Greenbuild magazine features "Pools Without Chlorine" - for a link to the article, click here. February 22, 2011 - 9AM to 4PM - Morristown, NJ - Lecture on Water Gardens and Designing with Water - including Natural Swimming Pools - Lecturer, Anthony Archer-Wills, renowned pond designer and BioNova Certified Natural Swimming Pool Designer.
February, 16, 2011 - BioNova Partners at Dinner during Training Session for English Speaking Partners - Below - Partners from Serbia, Texas, New Jersey, Germany, Sweden, Massachusetts, California, Austria, Oregon, Spain and Italy.
February, 2011 - Luxury Pools magazine publishes a spread on BioNova. Click here for a link to the article.
February, 2011 - WaterShapes OnLine publishes an article by James Robyn entitled, "Natural Pools: Safe for Swimming?" Click here for a link to the article.
January 25-27, 2011 - BioNova at the Atlantic City Pool and Spa Show. Below, James Robyn greets BioNova Partners Bobbie and Ted Tretiak.
January, 2011 - WaterShapes magazine publishes an article by James Robyn on the BioNova "Hybrid" pool that Robyn built in Princeton. Click here for a link to the article.
November 5, Las Vegas, below, BioNova Partners at the Winemaker's Dinner - left to right, Mike Logsdon, Christine Schoeck, Hae-Sun Robyn, James Robyn, Rainer Grafinger and Jesse Dutra.
November 5, 2010 - BioNova Partners at the Las Vegas Expo - below left to right, James Robyn, Mike Logsdon, Tuna Bakirman, Anders Erickson, Christine Schoeck, Hae-Sun Robyn, Rainer Grafinger, Umit Duzgun.
November 3-5, 2010 at the International Pool and Spa Expo in Las Vegas. Below, James Robyn presents a seminar in the Genesis 3 Pavilion to a group of interested pool builders.
October 25-28, 2010 at the National Recreation and Parks Association Expo.
October 6-10, 2010 saw participation at the Genesis 3 LifeStyle Event in Washington State.
In September and October, 2010, BioNova® hosted OneDaySeminars in Boulder, Chicago, Boston and Seattle.
BioNova is pleased to announce that we were awarded a consulting contract to perform a feasibility study for converting an existing Public Pool into a Natural Swimming Pool at Borden Park in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Work on the project began the week of July 12, 2010 and concluded on October 20, 2010 with a presentation by James Robyn and Rainer Grafinger at the CN Tower in Edmonton.
September 11 and 12, 2010 attended the ASLA Conference in Washington, DC. Here we all are at the BioNova booth - ASLA expo 2010! L-R: Rainer Grafinger, Head of BioNova - Munich, Germany, Kara Smith, BioNova Technical Specialist, NY, Christine Schoeck, BioNova Munich, Hae-Sun Robyn, BioNova North America VP, James Robyn, BioNova North America, CEO Justin Kromer, BioNova Representative, Virginia, Kara Smith, BioNova Technical Specialist, NY In June, BioNova hosted a tour of Natural Swimming Pools in Koblenz, Germany: Photo above: BioNova Partners in Koblenz - June 2010 - Partners are present from: Germany, France, Italy, Holland, USA, Serbia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Turkey, Poland, Luxembourg and a few other countries - a GREAT TIME! The American Institute of Architects Expo 2010 at Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida - June 10-12, 2010. Photo below: Hae-Sun and James Robyn at AIA Miami Expo. Display exhibit April 17, 2010 at the Earth Day Celebration Green Expo at Lewis Morris Park, Morris County, NJ A One Day Seminar for Landscape Architects, Designers, Pool Builders and Pond Builders in San Francisco on April 14, 2010. See our For Design Professionals Page for Details
Photo Above - OneDaySeminar - Designing Natural Swimming Pools and understanding the European (FLL) standards. Dealer Partner Training Program (English Language) in Munich, Germany, March 13-15, 2010 Photo Below - Jesse Dutra of Waterscapes by Jesse Dutra Landscape, Nantucket, Massachusetts, awarded for completion of Training Program. Photo Below - BioNova Partners from Germany, Serbia, USA, Romania and Austria at lunch in Munich during the English Language Training Program
A One Day Seminar for Landscape Architects, Designers, Engineers and Builders on February 24, 2010 in Saddle Brook, New Jersey Exhibit at the SouthWest Pool and Spa Show in San Antonio from February 12 - 13, 2010 Exhibit at the Atlantic City Pool and Spa Show from January 25-28, 2010 Presentation at the BioNova WorldCongress in Istanbul, Turkey from January 18 - 24, 2010 Exhibit at the Canadian Pool and Spa Expo in Toronto, Canada from December 9-10, 2009 Exhibit at the International Pool and Spa Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada from November 16 - 18. 2009 in the Genesis 3 Pavilion Exhibit at Aquanale in Cologne, Germany October 28-31, 2009 Photo Above - Aquanale, Cologne, Germany - October 2009 - left to right - Umit Duzgun - BioNova Turkey, Christine Schoeck, Rainer Grafinger - BioNova Central, Munich, Hae-Sun Robyn, James Robyn - BioNova North America, Josef Becka, BioNova Czech Republic Exhibit at GreenDay in Gladstone, NJ on October 24, 2009 Exhibit at the GreenFestival in Washington DC, October 10-11, 2009 Lecture/Presentation to the "Waterscapers" class at the NY Botanical Gardens on September 29, 2009 Exhibit at the West Windsor, NJ Environmental Fair on October 3 Presention in a session entitled "Natural Swimming Pools and Ponds" to the American Society of Landscape Architects Annual Meeting and Expo in Chicago on September 21, 2009 Above photo - Rainer Grafinger (BioNova Global Head Office - Munich, Germany) and James Robyn (BioNova North America) presenting at ASLA . Below photo - ASLA attendees learn about Natural Swimming Pools.
GreenFest Exhibit in Frenchtown, NJ, September 5-6, 2009 Exhibit at the Association of Professional Landscape Designers Annual Expo July 12 - 15, 2009 in Portland, Oregon. Presentation at the BioNova MidYear Training Seminars in Luxembourg from June 17-24, 2009 The American Institute of Architects Expo2009 at Moscone Center in San Francisco April 30 - May 2, 2009 Booth 2345 A seminar on NSP's at the Bucks County Audubon Society on April 15, 2009 at 7PM A seminar on NSP's at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in Room B3 of Meyerson Hall on April 9, 2009 at 12:00 Lecture/Presentation at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, NJ on February 25, 2009 Photo below: James Robyn presenting at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum to members of the Association of Professional Landscape Designers.
BioNova Partner Meeting, Nice, France, January 17-24, 2009 Photo above - James Robyn presenting to BioNova Partners in Nice, France
The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals in Atlantic City on January 27-29, 2009 The International Pool and Spa Expo in Las Vegas on November 18-20, 2008 Booth W-3869 The American Society of Landscape Architect's Expo in Philadelphia on October 4-5, 2008 Booth 1032 The Association of Professional Landscape Designers Expo in Tarrytown, NY on August 12, 2008 BioNova MidYear Partner Meeting, June 23 - 29, 2008, Munich, Germany BioNova World Congress, January 24-31, 2008, Bad Bleiberg, Austria
BioNova® Natural Pools - The Pool reinvented - Plants instead of chemicals
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