r&d and innovation projects
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WATER AND ENVIRONMENT
TECHNOLOGY
European Union
R&D and innovation Projects
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Water & Environment Technology
25 Years’ Experience
Water & Environment Expertise
Intense Technical Specialisation
Comsa Emte group. Founded 1891.
8,600 professionals. Sales (2013): 1,575 M€
Betting on open innovation
for a sustainable future
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Countries operated in
Spain, Belgium, Croatia, France, Iceland, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Poland, Turkey, Argentina, Chile, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, Algeria,
Cape Verde, Ghana, Guinea, Morocco, Mauritania, United States, Australia.
Comsa Emte Worldwide
Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Germany, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United States,Uruguay.
Worldwide Activity
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Achieving a Sustainable Water and an Environment Protection
Solutions to preserve & protect waters and ecosystems
ICT-enabled solutions for operational water management
Resource-efficient solutions for strategic sectors:
agriculture, water treatments, water industries…
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20 years of R&D experience: From 1992, bridging between RTD results from universities and requirements of water
authorities and utilities.
8% of turnover reinvested in R&D and innovation activities, close to market
and replication.
9 Patents (8 ES, 1 EU). UNE 166002 certification for innovation management.
Electronic design and chemistry laboratory.
Strategic Collaborations
Experience in FP7, LIFE+, CIP, Regional funds, R&D International Plans.
Extensive network of Spanish and European universities and research centres.
Standardisation initiatives: OGC, OPC, DNP3, WaterML.
Organisations: IWA, WssTP, PTEA, Connect-EU Water, ARA, …
Positioning as advisor for H2020 through European Innovation Partnership on Water:
Action Groups RTWQM and WIRE.
R&D and innovation
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R&D and innovation
EIP Water Action Group - Real Time Water Quality Monitoring
GENERAL GOALS
Strength the interaction between “sensor technologies” and “data
analyses & monitoring tools” in order to preserve water resources
and enhance process efficiency in water supply and sewerage
sectors.
MARKET SOLUTIONS
Resource efficiency in water treatment processes for water supply and
wastewater, in terms of chemical dosing and energy.
Early warning systems to detect pollution of freshwaters, groundwater
catchments and drinking water resources.
Control networks to monitor industrial and urban wastewater
discharges and water reuse systems.
Duration: April 2014 – April 2016.
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R&D and innovation
INNPRONTA ITACA . Research on Treatment Technologies, Reuse and Control for Future Sustainability of Wastewater Treatment
GENERAL GOALS:
Research of new concepts of wastewater treatment technologies – urban and industrial – that allow, in a more efficient and sustainable way, transform current treatment process in a reuse strategy of substance, subproducts and waste, energy valorisation, minimizing impact over environment.
PARTNERS: ITACA consortium is formed by 9 companies (7 Large Enterprises, 2 SME), and 11 research centres.
Duration: 2011-2014.
FUNDING: Total budget: 15.5M€, with a 27% grant from CDTI.
(IPT-20111020)
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R&D and innovation
OptimEDAR. Efficient Management of Small and Medium Wastewater Treatment Plants
GENERAL GOALS: Based on an eco-innovative, on-line monitoring of the aeration process in the
biological reactor, its main benefits are:
20 % reduction in the cost of the energy consumption of the biologic reactor.
Enhanced water quality of effluents with at least 20% less nitrogen and phosphate.
Reduction of 15% in the production of sewage sludge.
PARTICIPANTS:
Duration: 2012-2014.
FUNDING: Total budget: 1.2M€.
(Eco/11/304491)
www.optimedar.eu
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www.wwqm.eu
R&D and innovation
WWQM – WasteWater Quality Monitoring
GENERAL GOALS:
Based on an eco-innovative on-line monitoring of WWTPs effluent,
aquaTest-MO product allows WWTPs to run affordable on-line
monitoring scheme of the process, deriving in higher quality of
treated water, meaning an increased productivity of the whole
system and a faster water quality control loop.
PARTICIPANTS:
Duration: 2013-2015.
FUNDING: Total budget: 1.3M€.
(Eco/12/332979)
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www.weam4i.eu
R&D and innovation
WEAM4i - Water & Energy Advanced Management for Irrigation
PARTNERS:
Duration: 2013 – 2017.
FUNDING: Total budget: 7.6M€.
(FP7-ENV-2013-WATER-INNO-DEMO 619061)
GENERAL GOALS:
Develop an irrigation management platform for the water
demand-side management according to available energy offer.
Innovative management concepts:
A water & energy smart grid for irrigation, allowing interactive energy use decisions.
An innovative, cloud based, integration approach: an ICT platform based on a Service Oriented
Architecture, for hosting the decision support system applications.
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R&D and innovation
R3Water - Reuse of water, Recovery of valuables and Resource efficiency in urban wastewater treatment
GENERAL GOALS:
Demonstrate new technologies and solutions for increased resource efficiency in existing UWWTP performance thanks to innovative monitoring, advanced control strategies and management measures.
Demonstrate innovative wastewater technologies that enable reuse of water, recovery of valuables, such as nutrients.
Facilitate market uptake for the demonstrated solutions for the European and global market.
www.r3water.eu
PARTNERS:
Duration: 2014 – 2018.
FUNDING: Total budget: 7.8M€.
(FP7-ENV-2013-WATER-INNO-DEMO 619093)
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www.demeaumed.eu
R&D and innovation
demEAUmed - Demonstrating integrated innovative technologies for an optimal and safe closed water cycle in Mediterranean tourist facilities
PARTNERS:
Duration: 2014 – 2017.
FUNDING: Total budget: 7.6M€.
(FP7-ENV-2013-WATER-INNO-DEMO 619116)
GENERAL GOALS:
Demonstrate and promote innovative technologies for an
optimal and safe closed water cycle in Euro-Mediterranean
tourist facilities, involving industry representatives,
stakeholders, policy-makers and diverse technical and scientific
experts and increasing environmental awareness.
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R&D and innovation
SMARTIC - Water Monitoring System with Real-Time Intelligent Technology
PARTNERS:
Duration: June 2013 – December 2014.
FUNDING: Total budget: 1.25M€.
(ITC-20132021)
GENERAL GOALS:
Develop an advanced indicators systems which ensures the
continuous water quality monitoring, from the catchment point to
the treatment output. As a result, the optimization and
automation of the drinking water process is guaranteed.
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