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Over 55 businesses, technology and research centres, universities and associations have conducted six research and innovation projects in water management as part of the RIS3CAT Water Community<\/strong>, accredited by Catalan Government business competitiveness agency ACCI\u00d3<\/a><\/strong>. They have involved investment coming to \u20ac12 million over four years to promote the circular economy in water treatment, monitoring and decision support for water quality and developing technology for water-intensive industries.<\/p>\n

The solutions to these challenges have been addressed in the projects entitled Digestake, led by the University of Girona-Lequia; Eflucomp, Regireu and Imaqua, coordinated by Eurecat<\/a><\/strong>; Elde, supervised by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia-INTEXTER; and Watertur, led by the Catalan Water Partnership.<\/p>\n

Headed by the Eurecat technology centre, the RIS3CAT Water Community will conclude its operations this April. \u201cIt has been about building synergies between businesses\u201d, says Xavier Mart\u00ednez Llad\u00f3, director of Eurecat\u2019s Water, Air and Soil Unit. \u201cThis has involved fostering research and driving the industry forward to safeguard the health and wellbeing of people and the environment, cut the cost of water management, conserve this natural resource and shift management models towards the circular economy\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Over 55 businesses, technology and research centres, universities and associations have conducted six research and innovation projects in water management as part of the RIS3CAT Water Community, accredited by Catalan Government business competitiveness agency ACCI\u00d3. 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