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Watertechnologie: van Idee naar Markt

Watercampus Leeuwarden

fysiek centrum voor innovatieve watertechnologie

Alex Berhitu

Business Development

a.berhitu@wateralliance.nl

Water (quality) is crucial

1.1 billion people

no safe drinking water

Increasing

shortage

safe fresh water

2.5 billion people

no safe sanitation

Decreasing biodiversity

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Innovation chain Scale up of technologies

2005 – 2009

PhD project

2007 – 2013

Pilot

> 2015

Full-scale

mW W - kW MW

Science

Education

Business

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20 Kennis instellingen

150 Bedrijven

één focus: Watertechnologie

Breakthrough Innovation

Clean water technology

Distribution

Priority compounds

Non-piped water systems

Applied water physics

Desalination

Capacitive deionization

Concentrates

Biofouling

Pressurized water

Aquatic worms

Advanced waste water treatment

Algea

Separation at the source

Blue energy

Resource recovery

24 themes; 120 research projects; 15 mio Euro annual budget

150 Knowledge workers; 20 scientific discipline's

280 papers; 60 patents; 18 spin-off companies

Membrane processes

Biomimetic membranes

Sensoring

Process monitoring and control

DNA based detection technologies

Well management

Sulfur

Eutectic Freeze Crystallization

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Sensor Technology

Potable water treatment

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Waste water treatment

Science

Education

Business

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Demo site Wetsalt Harlingen

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Science

Education

Business

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Water Square

Problem owner End user

Technology suppliers

Water SquareBusiness generator Water Technology

Connecting Water Technology

Institutes

SME

Customers

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European Water Technology Hub

Institutes

SME

Customers

Global Water Technology Hub

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Water Alliance

Have an inspiring day!