On Monday, 24th of June, an induction to the programme by representatives of Impact Hub AThens & Alchemia Nova in collaboration with the Municipality of Tinos was held at the Old Town Hall of the Island.
HYDROUSA animation video is officially live – explore the journey…
Shots from the seminar about HYDROUSA project and sustainable water management at Prato
We go beyond Europe. Evgenia from alchemia-nova presenting HYDROUSA at Impact Hub Athens to 44 university students from Beijing and Athens, shaping a circular future
The coordinator of #H2020 #HydrousaProject Simos_Malamis explains what are the strength points of a successful #circulareconomy business model for #SMEs during our @MED_GreenGrowth Thematic Working Groups workshop.
We want to go far and this can happen only through collaboration – engagement – extroversion and hard work. We presented HYDROUSA at Convergences Greece Forum from World Human Forum inviting more people to join our Community of Water Allies! We are introducing cradle to cradle and regenerative ideas for long term sustainability to a bright panel full of…
The official launching of HYDROUSA project took place in Athens, Greece and was organized by our partner Impact Hub Athens. On 29th of March at 16.00, at the premises of Impact Hub Athens (Karaiskaki 28, Psyrri Athens), we explored the potential of the circular practices and the relevant innovative applications of nature based technologies, on…
At Tinos Ecolodge we will build a new cistern that will collect 50 m 2 of water from the roofs of the nearby stables which will be restored, the little church and a newly built 60m 2 Greenhouse. We will experiment with vapour condensation units that we will design especially for the islands and the…
The first technical tours of HYDROUSA which took place in the 3 demonstration islands (Mykonos, Tinos and Lesvos) in Greece were disseminated through a press release by the Impact Hub Athens, which is a partner of the project. Impact Hub Athens, due to its valuable experience in strengthening the culture of social entrepreneurship, has undertaken…
HYDROUSA together with the Hellenic Water Association co-organized a workshop on water resources management. The event took place within the activities of the National Trade Verdetec (www.verde-tec.gr). The workshop comprised of series of talks by academics, water utilities and companies on water and wastewater management. The coordinator of HYDROUSA, Simos Malamis presented the project. The…
1st First exploration of interest for replicability outside the demonstrations sites of the HYDROUSA project On 1 February 2019 in Nice, France, during the 2nd HYDROUSA Consortium Meeting, the first exploration of interest for reproduction outside the project demonstration sites took place. The project coordinator presented the general framework of the project, while Francesco Fatone…
Our project, HYDROUSA was disseminated in two French online media, Econostrum and Petites affiches.
Organised by UT SEMIDE, the European project HYDROUSA – which aims to provide innovative solutions for Mediterranean islands in terms of water / wastewater treatment and management through closing water loops and boosting agricultural and energy profiles – held its 2nd General Meeting on 31st January- 1st February 2019 in Nice at the Centre Universitaire…
In December 2018, the first co-creation workshop of HYDROUSA project was held in Antissa, Lesvos. The workshop involved strategic partners, potential end-users, the general public, local authorities, civil society and was organized by the Impact Hub Athens, which is a partner of the project. Impact Hub Athens, due to its valuable experience in strengthening the…
HYDROUSA was presented by the coordinator Simos Malamis at the 1st International Potable Water and Wastewater Symposium held in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey, on 6–7 December 2018. The Conference had more than 800 delegates mainly from Turkey, including Universities, Research Organizations, SMEs, Water Utilities, Ministries, Municipalities etc www.suveatiksu.org
On December 2-3rd HYDROUSA was at the Business Forum on water, energy, waste and mobility and participated in Panel Discussion on Water Management & success stories held in Cairo, Egypt. You can found related article here
The HYDROUSA coordinator presented “Nature based approaches towards circular economy in the water sector – ambition of the HYDROUSA project” at AquaNES Workshop Market Needs & Potential for Natural Water Treatment Systems in Greece & the Eastern Mediterranean held in Athens, Greece, on 22 November 2018.
HYDROUSA was disseminated in Greek online media and in local newspapers of Lesvos island. http://www.amna.gr/home/article/310285/Tha-potizoume-me-ugra-lumata-kai-tha-plenoume-me-brochino-nero http://nealesvou.gr/potisma-chorafion-me-epexergasmena-lymata/
The Catalan Institute of Water Research (ICRA), which is a project partner presented HYDROUSA at Iwater 2018 that was held in Barcelona, Spain, on 13-15 November 2018. iwaterbarcelona.com
The Marche Polytechnic University (UNIVPM) which is a partner of the project presented HYDROUSA at the Sustainable and Efficient Management of Water in Agriculture: Smart Irrigation and Water Reuse, on 7 November 2018 in Rimini, Italy. You can find the agenda of the workshop here en.ecomondo.com/events
HYDROUSA was presented by the coordinatorSimos Malamis at the 3rd European Nutrient Event: Towards Circular Economy of Phosphorus and other nutrients, in Rimini, Italy, on 5-9 November, 2018. en.ecomondo.com
The Catalan Water Partnership which is a partner of HYDROUSA project presented ‘’Applying Circular Economy to promote Water Sector Competitiveness’’ at the International Intercluster Meeting: Korea meets Catalonia, on 5 November 2018 in Barcelona, Spain.
The Catalan Water Partnership which is a partner of HYDROUSA project participated in a trade fair on 24-26 October 2018 in Barcelona, Spain, where HYDROUSA solutions were presented. www.icex.es
The ideas of HYDROUSA project were presented to the local authorities of the Thüngersheim in Germany on October 22, 2018 by the Radtke Biotechnik that is a partner of the HYDROUSA project.
The Catalan Water Partnership which is a partner of HYDROUSA project presented ”La economia Circular como eje de promoción de competitividad de las entidades del sector del agua” at the EXPOAGUA Peru on 17-19 October 2018 in Lima, Peru. www.icex.es
Planet company, which is a partner of HYDROUSA project presented the Mangrove Still system at DUBAI EXPO LIVE GLOBAL INNOVATORS CONFERENCE on 17-19 October 2018 in Dubai, UAE. The Mangrove Still system will be developed in larger scale in Tinos island, which will treat both seawater and the brine produced from the nearby desalination plant…
The HYDROUSA coordinator Simos Malamis presented “Water, materials and energy recovery from unconventional water sources through nature-based technologies” at the 15th International Specialized Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems held in Haifa, Israel, on 14-18 October 2018. Find the SWWS2018 website here www.swws2018.org.il
The Marche Polytechnic University (UNIVPM) which is a partner of the project presented HYDROUSA at Innovazione per la depurazione biofilm e membrane mbbr e mabr workshop in Milano, Italy, on 11 October 2018.
HYDROUSA presented by alchemia nova, a project partner, at the 16th International Conference of the IWA Specialist Group on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control in Valencia, Spain, on 1-4 October 2018. http://icws2018.webs.upv.es
In September 2018 technical tours were implemented at the HYDROUSA demonstrations islands of Mykonos, Tinos and Lesvos by several HYDROUASA partners. The aim of these tours was to visit the sites of implementation and collect information and data. Furthermore, meeting with local stakeholders and end users took place.
The HYDROUSA coordinator Simos Malamis presented “Horizon2020 case studies on wastewater treatment technologies in the Mediterranean” at the National Conference on investment in water technologies held in Cairo, Egypt, on 10 October 2018. CAIRO 2018 Presentation
HYDROUSA was presented by the National Technical University of Athens and alchemia-nova at the 5th International Conference on Small and Decentralized Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 26-29 August 2018. http://swat5.web.auth.gr/
Following the official launch of HYDROUSA project on July 1, 2018, preparations for the first technical visits to the three islands: Lesvos – Tinos – Mykonos, have begun and disseminated through a press release by the Impact Hub Athens, which is a partner of the project. https://athens.impacthub.net/HYDROUSAtechnicaltourstarts
The Water Utility of Lesvos (DEYAL) is participating at the Innovation Action project HYDROUSA. Within Lesvos island an innovative system for the management of domestic wastewater to recover energy and produce a final effluent rich in nutrients that can be used for fertigation purposes. An agroforestry system of diversified agricultural production will be developed which…
HYDROUSA was published at the Chinese online news of www.xinhuanet.com and www.china.org.cn. Great visibility of the project even beyond Europe from its early stages of development. “A consortium of 27 universities, technical companies and local authorities launched in Greece this week an innovative research project for the valorization of water resources. Starting from three Greek…
The kick-off meeting of HYDROUSA which took place in Athens, Greece was dissemination through a press release by the Municipality of Mykonos which is a partner of the project. Two of the demonstration sites of HYDROUSA will be implemented at Mykonos Island. Both demonstration systems are managing rainwater in a sustainable manner. https://mykonos.gr/deltio-typou-117/ The event…
HYDROUSA project was presented at the online Business Section of Kathimerini e-Journal. The article briefly describes the activities of the project and its benefits for the Mediterranean region. “On Thursday and Friday at Lavrio in Attica, 27 partners, including some leading European universities, will be presenting the HYDROUSA project, which is getting off the drawing…
HYDROUSA presented by alchemia- nova and National Technical University of Athens at the session titled ‘’LIFE Programme and Master-class on Horizon 2020: How to win funds for your innovative research projects? The experience of H2020 & LIFE projects ’’ of the 6th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, Naxos Island, Greece, 13–16 June 2018.…
The HYDROUSA coordinator Simos Malamis presented “Water in the context of the circular economy, Water Value Chains vision: HYDROUSA” in the ICT4Water Cluster and WssTP digital working group "Smart water services: Bridging the digital and the physical world" in Brussels, Belgium, on 13 June 2018. HYDROUSA project is a member of the ICT4Water Cluster since…
AGENSO presented HYDROUSA project at AgTech & FoodTech Mixer that was held in Athens, Greece, on 21 February 2018. The event included companies that provide high technology solutions and are active in the agro-food sector. https://hetia.org/tag/agtech-en/