Consortium

06.1_AQUATEC

info@aquatec.es

Paseo de la Zona Franca, 48, 08038 Barcelona, España

https://www.agbar.es/etica-y-cumplimiento/aquatec/ 

Short Description:

AQUATEC is a water and environmental technology company belonging to Veolia Group that provides consulting, design and implementation of advanced solutions for the optimization of the processes of the integral water cycle and environmental conservation. . Main research areas include: smart and efficient management of water systems; water, climate change and resilience in urban context; reduction of environmental impacts of the water cycle; implementation of sustainable, smart and nature-based solutions for the water sector. AQUATEC has a highly qualified multidisciplinary team with extensive experience in the sector, of around 250 people, and has a vast experience on assessing the impact of external hazards on water and developing tools to facilitate its management.

Role in CARDIMED:

AQUATEC has globally recognized knowledge and extensive expertise in R+D+i projects focused on urban resilience. In CARDIMED, as an affiliated entity to CETAQUA, AQUATEC will contribute to the technical aspects of Nature-Based Solution (NBS) with a focus on sustainability, replication and transferability. Centering on replicability in Murcia aas well as other locations. AQUATEC will assist in developing initiatives for stakeholder engagement, design training programs, and conduct in-depth studies on the city's urban drainage challenges.