Innovation Archieven

Science meets Practice in Delft

03 October 2018 — On 12 September TU Delft was once again the venue for the (eighteenth) meeting of the Industry Water...

Risk perception

On the basis of insights into customers’ perceptions, needs and experiences, communications guidelines are being developed with regard...

Organising the Veghel experimental plot

In this project, we are creating a scientific basis for the organisation of water company Brabant Water’s future...

KWR with ReCirc Singapore present at the Singapore International Water Week

19 July 2018 — The Dutch water sector was present with about 150 persons at the Singapore International Water Week, the World...

VolkerWessels and KWR launch Nexus building project

07 June 2018 — KWR and the VolkerWessels companies Aveco de Bondt, VolkerWessels iCity and VolkerWessels Vastgoed have signed a declaration of...

Wim van Vierssen advocates human dimensioning of innovation

31 May 2018 — Wim van Vierssen is leaving his chair at TU Delft. On Tuesday 29 May, he gave his farewell...

Opening Urban Waterbuffer Spangen

On Wednesday 20 June, at 13 :30, the Waterbuffer Spangen will be officially opened. It is our pleasure to...

Continuous Biofilm Monitor ready for use

16 March 2018 — This week KWR and Milispec launched the Continuous Biofilm Monitor (CBM) at the Aqua Nederland Vakbeurs. The CBM...

‘Environmental Technology Verification’ workshop

Many companies in the water sector are involved in the development or application of new technologies. Such technologies...

Collaboration on resource recovery solutions for circular economy

20 December 2017 — On 15 December, Jaya Ratnam, Ambassador of Singapore, and Henk Snoeken, Deputy Director of International Affairs of the...

VibroCav tool offers prospect of more effective sludge disintegration

04 December 2017 — Sludge processing accounts for one quarter of the operational costs in a wastewater treatment plant. Waterboards have long...

19th annual CEFIC-LRI workshop

27 November 2017 — Every year the European Chemical Industry Council organizes the CEFIC-LRI workshop. This year, I visited the 19th edition...

Evaluation of completed TKI Water Technology projects

09 October 2017 — What have the TKI Water Technology projects achieved so far? What impression do the participants have about...

Water Knowledge Action Programme

Managers, researchers and practice innovators are working on water governance in the Water Knowledge Action Programme to realise...

Assessing resilience at the city level

22 May 2017 — Resilient solutions to urban water challenges are becoming increasingly important due long-term and uncertain trends of climate change,...

The Blue Route: water as a pathway to innovation and sustainable growth

17 May 2017 — ‘The Blue Route’ was launched today during a special event on board the SS Rotterdam. Based on water-related...

First Knowledge Workplace of the Water Knowledge Action Programme

14 April 2017 — On 12 April 2017, the Observant in Amersfoort was filled with practice innovators, researchers and decision-makers committed to...

Citizen trust: key to successful introduction of water reuse

14 February 2017 — In principle, Europe’s citizens have a positive attitude towards water reuse. But whether they would personally reuse water...

Ecosystem services benefit from water sector innovations

27 January 2017 — Ecosystem services are currently a focus of intense interest. An ecosystem service is a ‘service’ that the ecosystem...

Unique Power-to-Protein pilot begins at Enschede WWTP

17 January 2017 — The TKI Water Technology Power-to-Protein project involves the fixation of ammonium and carbon dioxide in the...

The importance of sustainable networks

16 January 2017 — An analysis of water research in Europe shows that the international network has grown strongly, both in dimension...

TKI Water Technology at Aqua Trade Fair Netherlands

On 21, 22 and 23 March 2017, the TKI Water Technology partners will be present at...

BLUESCITIES Final Conference

BlueSCities is a H2020 project that aims to develop the methodology for a coordinated approach to the integration...

BluesCities training course

BlueSCities is a H2020 project that aims to develop the methodology for a coordinated approach to the integration...

DESSIN

Water scarcity and water quality present a big challenge worldwide. DESSIN (Demonstrate Ecosystem Services Enabling Innovation in the...

EIP (European Innovation Partnership) Water

The EIP Water is a European partnership aimed at accelerating innovations that address global societal challenges for the...

DESSIN: How can we make sustainable use of the ecosystem to solve water problems?

18 March 2016 — The ecosystem can offer solutions to many of the ‘water’ problems that confront us, such as water scarcity...

TKI Water Technology and engineering consultancies discuss market potential of innovations

15 January 2016 — How can we make sure that as many of the innovations as possible produced by ...

KWR, Vitens and Haitjema develop new drilling technique

17 December 2015 — Soil drilling company Haitjema, water company Vitens and KWR have together, within TKI Water Technology, developed a drilling...

Arcadis and KWR take first step towards Allied Waters

13 November 2015 — In November 2015, Arcadis and KWR signed a Memorandum of Understanding which launched their collaboration in the field...

Former PWN director, Martien den Blanken, is first KWR Honorary Fellow

31 October 2015 — At the end of October 2015, Former PWN director Martien den Blanken became the first person to be...

European Technology Platform for Water (WssTP) growths and strengthens position

30 June 2015 — Over the past few years, WssTP has developed into the platform for European collaboration in the field of...

Watershare partners CTM and KWR explore extended collaboration

26 May 2015 — On Wednesday, 20 May 2015, Deputy Director, Miquel Rovira, and Richard Elelman of the Spanish research institute, Fundació...

Water Tap Sprinkler wins 2015 Fire Protection Innovation Award

20 April 2015 — In April 2015, the ‘Water Tap Sprinkler’ (Waterleidingsprinkler) won the 2015 Fire Protection Award. Following a short introduction...