INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR WATER METERS PRESENTED ON OCCASION OF THE FINAL CONFERENCE OF THE SMART MET RESEARCH PROJECT
On 14 December, more than 100 people attended the final conference of the Horizon2020-funded research project SMART.MET to learn more about the innovative technological solutions in the field of smart water metering that were developed and tested on the field during the 5-years project. The conference was also the opportunity to discuss more broadly the conditions for the digitalisation of the water sector together with representatives of European institutions, water regulators and other stakeholders.
SMART.MET will test new smart metering solutions in five European sites
On 30 November 2020, the SMART.MET consortium announced the two companies that have passed the selection procedure for Phase 3 of the pre-commercial procurement (PCP) that will involve the ‘development of a test series and field testing’ of innovative smart-metering solutions.
Eau de Paris presents the winners of the 2d Innovation Challenges
On 17 November 2020, Eau de Paris announced the winners of the second edition of its "Défis Innovation", or Innovation Challenges, a call for innovative solutions conducted in partnership with the Richelieu Committee.
Eau de Paris is featuring in a Netflix documentary
The second episode of the Netflix documentary “Down to the Earth” is dedicated to showing Paris water management and supply system.
Eau de Paris launches 2d Innovation Challenges
On 31 January 2020, Eau de Paris announced the launch of the second edition of its "Défis Innovation", or Innovation Challenges, a call for innovative solutions conducted in partnership with the Richelieu Committee.
Eau de Paris' first summer honey harvest
On 26 September 2019, Eau de Paris announced the first summer harvest of honey from the apiary set up at the Montsouris drinking water reservoir, in collaboration with the France Société Centrale d'Apiculture (Central Beekeeping Society). Four hives were installed on a dedicated surface of 140 m². The action is
Eau de Paris launches the zero plastic waste water movement
On 29 May 2019, the operator from Paris, Eau de Paris launched a new initiative to tackle single-use plastic pollution and make Paris the first city with plastic waste-free water through a change of habits and citizen mobilisation. Noting that, each year, in France, 8,7 billion litres of water are
Eau de Paris - Street art exhibition putting water in focus
On 5 September, Eau de Paris (France) launched street art exhibition in Paris. This year's street art competition took place throughout the summer with the theme ‘Water in the City’. Four hundred and thirty candidates participated and three winners were announced at the opening of the exhibition. The exhibition will
New Water Erasmus: Scottish Water exchanges on public fountains with Eau de Paris
In the framework of the APE Water Erasmus programme, members of Scottish Water’s personnel travelled to Paris in August to exchange on the supply of water in public spaces. As Paris is currently deploying forty new water fountains in the city, Scotland is also planning on proposing the installation of
SMART.MET Project: Request for tenders in water smart metering now open
On 27 June 2018, the SMART.MET project launched its request for tenders, a chance for innovative companies in Europe to submit their offers for the development of cutting-edge technology for water smart metering. Funded under the Horizon 2020 programme, with a budget of €3,240,000, the SMART.MET project aims to promote