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  • Pascale Rouault appointed head of ICT4Water’s “Data Sharing” AG

    Dr. Pascale Rouault, Head of Unit Urban Systems at KWB has been appointed as one of the leaders of the Data Sharing ac…

  • Jochen Rabe appointed as a member of the Berlin Smart City Strategy Advisory Board

    Our Managing Director Jochen Rabe was appointed by the governing mayor of Berlin as a member of the strategy advisory …

  • German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) publishes guidelines for managing hygienic risks at river bathing areas

    Bathing in rivers is becoming increasingly popular. However, it is a particular challenge…

  • Webinar – Creating synergies between municipal solid waste and wastewater management

    Webinar on 26 June 2020, 9:15 – 12:15 a.m.

    The potential of municipal wastewater and waste management systems…

  • Industry Water-Utility Symbiosis for a Smarter Water Society

    EU project ULTIMATE aims to improve water and resource management in European industry

    The EU project ULTIMATE, launched on June 1, 2020, is …

  • Annual Report 2019

    Research for liveable cities

    The weather events of the past year again demonstrated that climate change is in full swing. Even if we do our utmost to keep the greenhouse gas emissions…

  • Improving the carbon footprint of sewage treatment plants through resource recycling!

    Stakeholder-Workshop on 29 Januar 2020 in Berlin to Present Results from European Joint Project SMART-Plant.

    The European Commission w…

  • Newsletter December 2019

    Recent projects and current interim results from our research departments

    German-Columbian Water Workshop in Bogotá Tackling nitrate contamination in groundwater Interview wi…

  • Wastewater as a Resource

    “Everything supposed to be green is dried up and brown!” – The astronaut Alexander Gerst was shocked when he saw the drought in Germany in summer 2018. Kompet…

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Research Projects

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  • Adaptation of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems to Cope with Climate Change (PREPARED)

    Development of a decision support system for planning purposes in urban areas and adapted models for impact based CSO control

  • Cost and Energy Saving Processes for Tertiary Wastewater Treatment Steps (OXERAM 2)

    Optimisation of flocculation for tertiary filtration processes and evaluation of sustainability of tertiary wastewater treatment

  • Optimisation of Organic Compound Removal in Artificial Recharge Systems by Redox control and Enhanced Oxidation (OXIRED 2)

    Optimisation of organic compound removal in artificial recharge systems by redox control and enhanced oxidation

    Subsurface passage as utilised during river bank filtration and artificial groundwater recharge has been proven to be an effective barrier for multiple substances present in surface waters during drinking water production. Additionally it is widely used as polishing step after wastewater treatment. However, there are limitations concerning the removal of DOC and…

  • Cost and Energy Saving Processes for Tertiary Wastewater Treatment Steps (Preparatory Phase: OXERAM 1)

    Optimization of flocculation for tertiary filtration processes and evaluation of sustainability of tertiary wastewater treatment

  • Mitigation of Contaminants in Rural and Semi-rural Environments to Protect Drinking Water Resources (AQUISAFE 2)

    Performance analysis of selected mitigation systems used to attenuate diffuse agriculatural pollution occurring during baseflow and high flow events from agricultural fields

  • Monitoring and Impact Assessment of Combined Sewer Overflows (MIA-CSO)

    Development of a management tool with regard to the conceptual and investment planning of the Berlin combined sewer system

    Among urban discharges the…

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