{"id":3210,"date":"2015-07-15T12:59:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T10:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eurecat.org\/en\/?page_id=3210"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:00:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T14:00:33","slug":"centre-for-water-management-excellence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/en\/eurecat\/centres-excellencia\/centre-for-water-management-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Center of excellence for water management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling eu_2024 section-hero section-color-transparent\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.37);--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/eurecat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/header-8.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1424.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Innovation Ecosystems<\/p>\n<h1>Centre for water management excellence<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-fixed nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling eu_2024 section-color-transparent section-intro\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/eurecat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cercle-opacity.png&quot;);--awb-background-size:600px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;background-attachment:fixed;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1424.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2><strong>Development and implementation of new sustainable technologies applied to management of water as a basic resource for the circular economy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 txt-lg\"><p>Eurecat applies the concepts of <strong>sustainability and circular economy<\/strong> to new technologies, in orders to improve the integral water cycle, which increases the competitive edge of many business sectors while benefitting society at large.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the expertise and scientific and technological talent of the Eurecat team, the Centre count with laboratories and pilot plants, scientific equipment and data processing centres. All of these facilities enable Eurecat to meet the current and future challenges of water management, which constitute its main research lines (R&amp;D&amp;I):<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4 topline\"><h3>Design, development and deployment of smart tools and platforms for:<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><ul>\n<li>Flood management.<\/li>\n<li>Watering management.<\/li>\n<li>Water assignment and distribution.<\/li>\n<li>Management of pumping systems.<\/li>\n<li>Management of wastes associated with the water cycle.<\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive resource management (\u201cwater-energy-food nexus\u201d).<\/li>\n<li>Analysis of user profiles and consumption.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6 topline\"><h3>Water treatment, regeneration and reuse<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7 topline\"><h3>Recovery of valuable components from water (nutrients, metals and biomolecules)<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8 topline\"><h3>Purification and distribution<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9 topline\"><h3>Water-power connection, with special emphasis on the production of energy tied to water treatment<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10 topline\"><h3>Decontamination of underground waters (nitrates, hydrocarbons, organochlorine compounds and metals)<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11 topline\"><h3>Quantitative analysis of the risk for human health<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12 topline\"><h3>Analysis of the life cycle and costs of water management<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13 topline\"><h3>Advanced chemical and microbiological analyses<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14 topline\"><h3>Decision support systems<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15 topline\"><h3>Descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16 topline\"><h3>Interoperability systems and exchange of information based on open standards of the water domain<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17 topline\"><h3>Simulation tools<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18 topline\"><h3>Games and gamification<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-19 topline\"><h3>Mobile applications<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling eu_2024 section-color-lightest\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1424.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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https:\/\/eurecat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/destacat800x585-4-600x439.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eurecat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/destacat800x585-4.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-20\"><h4>Eurecat leads of the<strong>\u00a0RIS3CAT Water Community,<\/strong> a cooperative innovation strategy that brings together companies and suppliers with headquarters in Catalonia that work in the water sector<\/h4>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-21\"><p><strong>At an international level<\/strong>, Eurecat is a member of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.watershare.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watershare<\/a>\u00ae, in which centres of excellence around the world pool their knowledge through the creation and use of information tools for the water sector. It also forms part of the Hydrology Work Group of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opengeospatial.org\/projects\/groups\/hydrologydwg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Geospatial Consortium<\/a>\u00a0(OGC\u00ae); and it is a member of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swan.technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EIP on Water Action Group<\/a>, in which is a working member of the CTRL-SWAN and a leader of the City Bluepints, Additionally, Eurecat is a member of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ict4water.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ICT4Water<\/a>\u00a0Cluster, which brings together the projects funded by the European Union in the ICT and water fields.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Eurecat is a member of the Catalan Water Partnership (CWP) and the Spanish Water Technology Platform (PTEA)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":3204,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3210","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Center of excellence for water management Eurecat<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/en\/eurecat\/centres-excellencia\/centre-for-water-management-excellence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Center of excellence for water management Eurecat\" 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