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TWIST : a project to develop innovation in wastewater treatment

21/06/2018

TWIST (Transnational Water Innovation Strategy ) aims to develop a transnational innovation strategy in the water sector by promoting the circular economy and compliance with the Water Framework Directive. It concerns three countries: Spain, France and Portugal.

The International Office for Water is one of the three French partners in the project, together with the Institut de la Filtration et des Techniques Séparatives (IFTS) and the multidisciplinary research centre PEIREINE of the University of Limoges.

TWIST promotes the investment in research and development of water management sector. Like so, TWIST allows the co-creation, experimentation, assessment and commerce of innovative technologies and products to treat waste waters. Through 3 laboratories, it treats, regenerates and re-uses waste waters. Furthermore, it boosts competitiveness and the efficient use of resources through the promotion of innovative public procurement, the TWIST market implementation to put in contact every water actor and training and capacity-building actions.

IOWater's mission is to coordinate the group of French partners, and develop the French living laboratory, in collaboration with IFTS. It is also the leader of Action 4 on capacity building for regional development and job creation.

 

TWIST, which started on 1 April 2018 and will last 36 months, is a project co-financed by Interreg Sudoe and coordinated by the Fundación Centro de las Nuevas Tecnologías del Agua (CENTA).

 

 

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