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WA T E R S E C T O R I N E U R O P E

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Key drivers Key challenges

BOOST COMPETITIVENESS& ENCOURAGE COOPERATION

Unequal avaibility over the worldHigh energy consumingNon-efficient use

Key featuresThousands of water service providersVery large, long life assetsWide spectrum of industrial activities and technologiesDiffuse and dispersed knowledge

Huge marketConsiderable assetsLarge social impact Health



W H A T I S A C Q U E A U ?

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EUREKA cluster for Water and related technologiesEstablished in April 2010Supported by more than 25 countries and 70+ companies across EuropeAISBL established in Brussels (ESE offices)

Vision and road mapTo facilitate the generation of market-driven, pan-European collaborative water R&D projects9 major components based on water cycle5 major programs for key technological needsOpen to any proposal relevant to the strategy - BLUE BOOK -

EUREKA label and open call process20 projects labelled - volume of 66M€ -~33M € on-going projects

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O U R S T R U C T U R E

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B O A R D M E M B E R S (0 9 / 2 0 1 4 )

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Pr. Tom STEPHENSON (Cranfield University) - CHAIR

Pr. Martin JEKEL (Technische Universität Berlin)

Pr. Gertjan MEDEMA (KWR – Delft university of technology)

Dr. Esa Sakari MELIN (independant)

Dr Brian MERGELAS (WATERTAP)

Pr. Eberhard MORGENROTH (EAWAG)

Dr. Uwe MÜLLER (Technologiezentrum Wasser)

Dr. Joseba QUEVEDO CASIN (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)

Pr. Ahmet METE SAATÇI (Marmara University)

Pr. Martin TILLOTSON (Leeds University)

Dr. Prof. Hans ZOJER (Waterpool Competence Network)

S C I E N T I F I C C O M M I T T E E

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Dr Daniel VILLESSOT (Pole compétitivité DREAM)

Pr. Hannes RAUTENBACH (Pretoria University)


53%

29%

18%

Type of organization

Large Enterprises SMEs R&D Institutes

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L a r g e E n t r e p r i s e s

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S M E s

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R E S E A R C H I N S T I T U T E S & U N I V E R S I T I E S


T E C H N O L O G Y R O A D M A P

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9 Technology Areas

5 Major Technology Needs

ACQUEAU Blue Book is the referenceand strategic document


Water Resources Water Treatment Water Distribution

Customers Agriculture Industry

WastewaterTreatment

BiosolidsUrban Drainage & Collection

Protect Water Resources& Prevent Damages

Anticipate emergingquality issues and protectthe public health

Optimise the cost of themanagement of water

Enforce the trust and confidence of customerstowards water

Achieve a sustainableproduction whileprotecting waterresources

Ensure a sustainable use of water in industrial processes

Prevent foul waterflooding

Changing from a consuming industry to oneproducing resources

Maximise energy and resource recovery


9 T E C H N O L O G Y A R E A S


5 M A J O R T E C H N O L O G Y N E E D S


MembraneTechnologies

Real Time SystemManagement

Low Energy Wastewater Treatment

Materials for pipes and coating

Low energy processes for disinfection &Oxidation

Develop European know-how and equipment

Improve the operationnetworks and reduce thecost of construction

Achieve a neutral orpositive energy balance

Strengthening Europeancompetitiveness in the area of nano-based materials in contact with water

Develop new disinfectionor other oxidationprocesses for the removalof microbiological activity


O P E N C A L L

Projects follow-up

NATIONAL FUNDING

Labelled projects

Call Launch PO Review

Project Outline (<10 pages)

ScientificCommittee evaluation

FPP Review and Labelling process

Full Project Proposals (<30 pages)

ScientificCommittee evaluation

Board approvalLABEL

Workshop

Project Idea Consortium build-up


C O N S O R T I U M B U I L D U P

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Eligibility & conditions

Proposal : - any market oriented project idea in the context of the water cycle and the Blue Book

- strong exploitation orientation

Consortium : min 2 entities from 2 different participating countries

Contribution : - any partner country must not exceed 70% of the total budget

- any partner organisation must not exceed 70% of the total budget

Fees : Administratives : 0.15% of the proposal budget

Management : 1.5% of the proposal budget


PROJECT OUTLINE (PO)

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What is? PO is a short description of your project proposal in 10 pages maximum

Related documents : PO + Letter of Intent

Assessment : 1/ ACQUEAU Scientific Committee (technical content)

2/ National Project Officer/Coordinator (relevance to national priorities)

Evaluation: The project cannot be accepted as it is (possibility to re-submitted)

The project continue to FPP stage (recommendations have to be addressed)

The project continues to FPP stage


FULL PROJECT PROPOSAL (FPP)

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What is? FPP is a full description of your project proposal in 30 pages maximum

Related documents : FPP + Commitment Letter + Consortium Agreement

Assessment : 1/ ACQUEAU Executive Office (company validity and draft consortia agreement)

2/ ACQUEAU Scientific Committee (technical content)

3/ National Project Officer/Coordinator (relevance to national priorities)

4/ ACQUEAU Board (decision of labelisation)

Evaluation: The project is not suitable for labelling

The project needs further work to be labelled

The project is suitable for labelling


PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES

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25 countries across & beyond Europe

Austria/ Belgium/ Canada/ Croatia/ Czech Republic/ Denmark/Finland/ France/ Germany/ Israel/ Luxembourg/ Malta/ Monaco/Norway/ Poland/ Portugal/ Slovakia/ Slovenia/ Spain/ Sweden/Switzerland/ The European Union/ The Netherlands/ Turkey/ UK

South Africa


P R O J E C T S

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P R O J E C T S P R O F I L E

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3 M€Average Costs per project

6Average participants per project

3Average countries per project

3 yearsAverage duration of the project

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