SWDE explores water as a local energy resource
Société wallonne des eaux (SWDE) is pioneering a new approach to water use in Wallonia, Belgium through its Aqwario project. The initiative reimagines existing water infrastructure — including reservoirs, pipes, and wastewater treatment plants — as sources of energy. By recovering heat from these networks, SWDE can supply buildings with
Belgian public water operators: raising awareness on the value of water for future generations
On 26 January the Belgian water operator SWDE and the Wallon association of water operator Aquawal celebrated the World Environmental Education Day.
Belgian teams travel to Turin, Italy to exchange on Water Safety Plans
In October 2018, professionals from the Belgian operator SWDE (Société Wallone des Eaux) traveled to Turin, Italy to exchange with SMAT's (Società Metropolitana Acque Torino) local team on innovation and applied research and development. The in-depth discussions were pragmatic, concrete and evidence-based, and they allowed both operators to compare and