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How to deal with ammonium in surface water?

Bas van der Grift — At the annual ‘Emissie Symposium’, which took place on April 11, I organised a workshop on ammonium in surface waterbodies together with Jan Roelsma of Wetterskip Fryslan. The Emission Symposium is organised by organisations that host the Pollutant...
ATES in Geneva, Vienna and studio

Martin Bloemendal MSc PhD — Together with Stijn Beernink, I attended a workshop on Monday in Geneva for the Heatstore project where KWR…
Water Quality Knowledge Impulse launched

05 April 2019 — The water quality in large parts of the country has clearly improved over the last few years, but…
KWR demonstrates value added of water knowledge for practice at trade fair

04 April 2019 — KWR presented the value added of water knowledge in water practice at Aqua Nederland Vakbeurs 2019. The event,…
Future proof opportunities at the ‘Waterinfodag’

Tessa Pronk — At the ‘Waterinfodag’, which took place end of March 2019, I presented a theme session on innovative processing…

Research

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Water-wise World

Climate change, pollution, population growth, the future presents us with problems directly related to the watercycle. KWR generates knowledge to enable the water sector to operate water-wisely. Our scientific findings and the resulting practical innovations contribute, worldwide, to a sustainable urban watercycle.

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KWR’s foundation is the knowledge we develop on the basis of our leading, applied scientific research into the watercycle. We are experts in a wide range of specialist fields and we inspire the water sector to define its research issues and questions. Together, we build the knowledge needed to address complex water challenges.

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Collaboration

We collaborate with water companies, universities and businesses, both in the Netherlands and internationally. In such a context, as a researcher, you’ll find it interesting to be a connecting link and to shape the development of knowledge.

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Our experts

The people who work at KWR are pushing the boundaries of water science. Professional specialists who employ their expertise to solve clients’ water-practice problems. By being curious, forward-thinking and on the lookout for opportunities, our researchers are able, time and again, to develop new knowledge.

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Tools & Products

Together with the water sector, we have developed a solid knowledge base. We are building an international reference framework of successful tools and products. And we seek out partnerships with market players for the commercialisation of market-ready products.

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