Partner

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Technische Universität Berlin

TU Berlin

The Technical University of Berlin is a research partner of LURI.watersystems.GmbH. The cooperation is performed with the research institutes and departments of urban water management, building and construction materials testing, foundation engineering and soil mechanics, water management and hydraulic informatics.

The TUB supports the project with the site investigation, flow simulation and consulting on materials and urban water management.

KWB

The Berlin Center of Competence for Water- KWB

The Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin (KWB - Berlin Centre of Competence for Water) is an international centre for water research and knowledge transfer. KWB links the water knowledge of Berlin´s universities and research institutes, the Berlinwasser group of companies and Veolia as international provider for environmental services. Together with stakeholders, KBW works at the preparation and implementation of water management research projects.

The KWB compiled a waste load simulation for SPREE2011 to determine the hydraulic and qualitative load of the pilot plant in Berlin.

cet-01 Architecture Office

cet-01 Architecture Office

The interdisciplinary architecture firm cet-01 was founded in Berlin in 1995. During its last ten years the partners Nancy Couling and Susanne Schnorbusch in many projects implemented integrated strategies for urban development.

For SPREE2011, cet-01 performed the preliminary work on planning, design and permitting as well as an urban planning study and the architectural design for the platform superstructures.

Heike Koenig Architects

Heike Koenig Architects

Heike Koenig as an architect is a certified expert in the construction industry and deals with all building phases. Since 1993, she works independently. Her field of activity includes design and realization of single-family homes, building renovation, urban design, planning and controlling. For the SPREE2011 project her office is responsible for the construction management of the pilot plant in the Eastern Harbour of Berlin.

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UBC

UBC Umweltvorhaben in Brandenburg Consult GmbH - Environmental Permitting

The consulting firm UBC was founded in 1996 by the qualified biologist Georg Darmer. Their major activities include the support of approval for landscaping and environmental planning projects and the implementation of nature conservation projects.

Since the beginning of the SPREE2011 project UBC has handled all the related licensing and permit requests.

HEG Engineering Consultants

HEG Engineering Consultants

With offices in Berlin, Dortmund and Luxembourg, the engineering firm HEG was founded in 1991 and is specialized in structural planning. In addition to building and industrial projects, HEG also has elaborated projects with glass and dome structures and performs damage reports on existing buildings.

HEG is fundamentally responsible for the structural analysis and structural design of LURITEC. Furthermore HEG developed the foundations of the system and calculated the possible payload.

AKUT Umweltschutz Ingenieure

AKUT Umweltschutz Ingenieure

AKUT, established in 1988, specialized in environmental technology solutions and operates internationally in the Spanish-speaking market at the implementation of waste water technologies, knowledge transfer, building services and local heat supply concepts. AKUT is situated in Berlin and in Biesenthal near Berlin.

Their planning team is responsible for the conception, selection and optimization of LURITEC´s equipment.

Actemium

Actemium

Actemium provides innovative service in the areas of business management systems, automation, electrical engineering, measurement and control technology. As a system integrator for the process industry, ACTEMIUM offers solutions for consulting, engineering and installation services on all levels.

For the SPREE2011 project, ACTEMIUM performed the entire electrical design.

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Berliner Wasserbetriebe

Berliner Wasserbetriebe

Berliner Wasserbetriebe (BWB) is the largest company and core business of the Berlinwasser Group. Berliner Wasserbetriebe stands for tradition. The first waterworks facility in Berlin went into operation in 1856.

Today BWB provides service to 3.7 million people in Berlin and Brandenburg area with drinking water, ecological disposal and treatment of waste water. With its know-how, Berliner Wasserbetriebe is one of the most important players in the international water and waste water business.

The BWB co-financed the feasibility study for the realization of SPREE2011. Also, they support SPREE2011 on the assessment of the pilot plant, the trial operation and with technical assistance.

KSB

KSB

The KSB Group is among the leading producers of pumps, valves and related systems. KSB produces pumps and valves for domestic rainwater utilization systems, process pumps or power station boiler feed units et al.

KSB supports SPREE2011 with their engineering knowledge and gratuitously provides aggregates for the research project.

Amitech

Amitech

The Amiantit Group provides to their customers around the world pipe solutions for water, sewage, gas, oil and industrial applications as well as with pipe technologies, water management services and building material.

Amitech works closely with engineers from SPREE2011 to ensure the optimal design of LURITEC and supports the project with their extensive know-how.

Straub

Straub

As an internationally renowned manufacturer of pipe joints, Swiss company STRAUB developed a unique pipe coupling concept. 40 years of experience and consistent advancement guarantee the proverbial Swiss quality and value.

STRAUB was a consultant for the constructional development and supported the PR of the project.

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Steelpaint

Steelpaint

For more than two decades, Steelpaint has decisively enhanced the life and durability of heavy-industry facilities, particularly in maritime service. Thanks to one-component polyurethane resins, the special high-tech Steelpaint coatings have raised the technological bar in corrosion resistance. They are offering benefits over conventional epoxy coatings and were therefore selected to protect LURITEC from corrosion.

WEDECO AG

WEDECO AG

The WEDECO AG is one of the world's leading companies in the field of chemical-free water treatment with UV disinfection and Ozonoxidation.

WEDECO supported SPREE2011 by the provision of a UV plant for experiments in the mixed and waste water treatment.

Krüger Wabag GmbH

Krüger Wabag GmbH

Krueger WABAG is a leading engineering company with extensive experience in the planning and construction of water treatment, waste water purification and water recycling plants.

Krueger Wabag provided their Actiflo processing plant for mixed water treatment for SPREE2011 research purposes.

Hans Huber SE

Hans Huber SE

The Hans Huber company provides innovative machines, plants and stainless steel equipment for municipal and industrial water, sludge treatment and water circulation.

Hans Huber SE has supported the Technische Universität by providing a mixed-water treatment facility for experiments.