Securing safe drinking water distribution
SafeCREW aims to support the novel EU Drinking Water Directive (DWD) by generating advanced knowledge and developing tools and guidelines for disinfected and non-disinfected drinking water supply systems.
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First ZeroPollution4Water Webinar conducted
“All about DBP (disinfection byproducts)” has been the title of the first ZeroPollution4Water Cluster Webinar which took place on 30 November 2023. H2OforAll and SafeCREW have been the organisers of the webinar which attracted about 90 participants. The participants had the chance to learn about the projects and their contributions to our future and drinking…
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Interview about SafeCREW
Concomitantly to the COP18 in Quatar, the local magazine Fink, written by students from HAW Hamburg, has released a series of articles about climate change. One of these articles is about the influence of climate change on drinking water. An interview was given by Anissa Grieb to inform about the SafeCREW project and water-related issues.…
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kk23 Climate Congress at University Hamburg
On 21 September 2023, SafeCREW researcher Mathias Ernst talked about “Water resources and water supply in times of climate change” at the sixth Climate Congress at the University Hamburg. More than 650 high school students used the opportunity to exchange ideas with scientists and experts with the goal to understand climate change better and find…
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WEBINAR: ALL ABOUT DBPs (Disinfection byproducts)
On 30 November 2023 13:00 – 14:30, H2Oforall and SafeCREW are hosting a joint webinar on the topic of ALL ABOUT DBPs (Disinfection by products) to which we would like to invite you.In addition to the presentation of the two projects, the following programme highlights are on the agenda: Click here to register Participation is…
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Proud to present: The ZeroPollution4Water Cluster at Water Projects Europe 2023
The ZeroPollution4Water Cluster will have its first public presentation on 19th October 2023 at Water Projects Europe 2023 in Brussels. SafeCREW and six sister projects, all fundedy by Horizon Europe under the ZeroPollution Call in 2022, have joined forces to reach out to more water professionals, policy makers and regulators and to increase the uptake…
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SafeCrew at the Geofluid in Piacenza
On 13th September Fabio Marelli (Director of Aqueduct and Sewerage of MMspa), Sara Rizzo (Engineer for the environment and the territory MM) and Luca Alberti (Professor at the Politecnico di Milano ) were invited to Geofluid 2023 in Piacenza. They had the opportunity to participate in the convention with a speech entitled “Sustainable and resilient…
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Teaching teachers about SafeCREW research
The fourth Teacher’s Science Club took place on 12 September in Hamburg. It offers the exclusive opportunity for STEM teachers to inform themselves about current research. One of the presenters was Anissa Grieb, coordinator of SafeCREW. She gave a talk about current topics in the water sector including SafeCREW project aims. Anissa GriebFoto credits: “Körber-Stiftung/Jann…
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Field work at the waterworks in Berlin has started
Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin (KWB), in cooperation with Berliner Wasserbetriebe, has started their field work at the waterworks. The waterworks in Berlin are part of SafeCREW Case Study 1, which represents near-natural non-disinfected drinking water supply. The two largest cities in Germany, Berlin and Hamburg, have water treatment chains and drinking water distribution networks without disinfection,…
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SafeCREW at the GRC on water disinfection, byproducts and health: Poster Award and Discussion Leader
Our colleagues Maolida Nihemati (UFZ) and Beatrice Cantoni (POLIMI) presented their posters at the GRC Gordon Research Conference on water disinfection, byproducts and health. We congratulate Maolida to get the Poster Award as one of three winners. Maolida works on the challenge to identify polar disinfection-byproducts on drinking water; her poster is entitled “Revisiting disinfection…
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Second IWA Digital Water Summit in November 23 in Bilbao
The IWA Digital Water Summit centres around the digitalisation for the global water sector. Building on its first edition in 2022, the IWA Digital Water Summit returns to Bilbao, Spain on 14-16 November 2023. The event brings together industry experts, technology companies, utilities, and researchers in digital water to address current and future challenges in the water sector. The Digital…