WssTP The European Water Platform
Why are we here?
WssTP is the recognized voice and promotor of water-related RTD and innovation in Europe.
Recognized by the EC European Technology Platform for Water
Water Vision
The Value of Water European Water-Smart Society
Mission: Improve coordination and collaboration in the water sector
and water using sectors; Enhance performance of the European water sector and
water using sectors; Contribute to solving societal challenges through RTD&I.
Key characteristics
Multistakeholder platform that covers the full value chain of the water sector;
Focus on services to members;
Central position in the stakeholder field
European Technology Platforms (ETPs) cooperation
WssTP Stakeholders
WssTP,ganization!!
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College A 2%
College B 47%
College C 13%
College D 33%
College E 5%
MEMBERS BY COLLEGE
WssTP membership colleges:
College A: Multinational corporations
College B: Research & Technology developers
College C: Utilities
College D: Suppliers & SMEs
College E: Large water users
College F: Public Authorities
College G: Civil Society Organisations
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Members
A future proof model for a
water-smart society
Developing a water-smart economy
Multiple Waters, for multiple purposes and
users
Rational use of multiple waters & boost markets
Increase circularity in the water economy
WssTP Strategic Clusters
Cluster Leaders
Guillaume Binet
CL3: Digital Water
Suez
Gonzalo Delacámara CL1: Value of Water
IMDEA
Jochen Froebrich CL9: Water-Smart Rural Areas
WUR
Geoff Townsend CL7: Water-Smart Industry
NALCO
Tom Verijken CL6: Innovation System
EWS
Joseph Klinger CL4: Value in Water
DVGW
Victor Breumer CL5: Hybrid Grey-Green
Infrastructure Deltares
Christian Kazner CL2: Smart Water Treatment
FHNW
Jens Prisum CL8: Water-Smart Cities
CALL Copenhagen
Cluster Co-Leaders
Maria Cristina Pasi CCL 6 : Water Innovation System
IZAR
Pieter De Jong CCL4: Value in Water
WETSUS
Chrisi Laspidou CCL8: Water-Smart cities
UTH
Miquel Rovira CCL7 : Water-Smart industry
CTM
Asya Marhubi CCL1: Value of Water
IMDEA
ADVOCACY
PROGRAMME MARKET
PROGRAMME COLLABORATION
PROGRAMME
WssTP Programmes
The WssTP Advocacy Programme
is all about making sure that the
value of water for our society in
reflected in European policies
and funding programmes.
The WssTP Collaboration
programme allows our members to
network and collaborate along the
water value chain to address the
water challenges and shape
successful project consortia.
The WssTP Innovation
Programme enables our
members to bring their
research results and
innovative solutions to the
market in Europe and beyond.
Water Knowledge Europe Water Innovation
Europe
Water Market Europe
Working Group Lead Member Lead Person
Bathing Water KWB Pascale Rouault
Ecosystem Services Luleå University Lena Goldkuhl
Emerging Compounds Deltares Leonard Osté
Green Infrastructure Deltares Mehdi Ahmadi
Managing Hydeoclimatic Extremes Events CEH Alan Jenkins
Oil gas and mining aquateam Eilen Arctander Vik
Renewable Energy and Desalination PSA-CIENAT Guillermo Zaragoza
Resource recovery Wetsus Martijn Bijman
Urban Water Pollution University of Bath Jan Hofman
Water & Energy DVGW Tobias Martin
Nano technologies for Water VITO-VLAKWA Inge Genne
Water & ICT CETaqua Rafael Giménez
Water & Industry Wetsus Albert Jansen
Water and Agrifood Bioazul Antonia Lorenzo
Water and infrastructure UPONOR Ilari Aho
Water Beyond Europe UNESCO-IHE Gaetano Casale
Water-Energy Food Biodiversity Nexus WUR Floor Brouwer
WssTP Working Groups
WssTP Working Groups Leaders
Pascale Rouault WGL: Bathing Water
KWB
Lena Goldkuhl WGL: Ecosystem Services
Luleå University
Leonard Osté WGL: Emerging Compounds
Deltares
Medhi Ahmadi WGL: Green Infrastructure
SINTEF
Alan Jenkins
Managing Hydroclimatic
Extremes Events
CEH
Gilbert Rios Membrane Innovation and
Education for Water
EMH
Guillermo Zaragoza Renewable Energy and Desalination
PSA-CIENAT
Martijn Bijmans Resource recovery
Wetsus`
WssTP Working Groups Leaders
Jan Hofman Urban Water Pollution
University of Bath
Tobias Martin Water & Energy
DVGW
Rafael Gimenez Water & ICT
CETaqua
Albert Jansen Water & Industry
Wetsus
Antonia Lorenzo Water & Agrifood
BIOAZUL
Gaetano Casale Water Beyond Europe
UNESCO-IHE
Floor Brouwer Water-Energy Food
Biodiversity Nexus
WUR
Inge Genne Nano technologies for Water
VITO
Eilen Arctander Vik Oil gas and Mining
COWI - Aquateam
MEP Water Group
Key characteristics:
initiated as the Intergroup Water by MEP Richard SEEBER (EPP, AT) during the 6th legislature of the European Parliament
Currently chaired by MEP Esther DE LANGE (EPP, NL)
WssTP as management body
Mission of the MEP Water Group:
to raise the profile of water as a cross-cutting topic in EU decision-making.
Promote the sustainable management of Europe’s water resources.
Activities
plenary sessions/events open to the wider public to raise awareness about the water topic.
breakfast meetings on specific issues, to discuss with MEPs about the water sector.
high-profile dinners with senior level participants to discuss water related issues.
WssTP Board Members
Jorge Juan Malfeito Board Member
Acciona Agua
Marie-Renée de Roubin Treasurer
Veolia
Tomas Michel Chair Suez
Wim van Vierssen Vice Chair
KWR
Richard Elelman Board Member
CTM
Ask Møller-Nielsen Board Member
Grundfos
Pascal Dauthuille
Board Member Suez
Dirk Van der Stede
Board Member VLAKWA
Jens Prisum Board Member
EUREAU
Fabrice Plasson Board Member
Amoeba
Hans Goossens Board Member De Watergroep
David Martin Board Member
Nalco Water Europe
WssTP members overview
WssTP Members
Industry and SME’s
WssTP Members
Industry and SME’s
WssTP Members
Industry and SME’s
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Academics & Research I
WssTP Members
Academics & Research II
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Academics & Research III
WssTP Members
Utilities
WssTP Members
Industry and SME’s
WssTP Members
Industry and SME’s
WssTP Members
Industry and SME’s
WssTP Members
Academics & Research I
WssTP Members
Academics & Research II
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Academics & Research III
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Utilities
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WssTP Water Vision
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