SEQWENS

Project name and number: SEQWENS: Ensuring sustainability and equality of water and energy systems during actor-driven disruptive innovation (2018-00239)
Project leader: David Nilsson, KTH
Participating universities/companies/organisations: From KTH Royal Institute of Technology: WaterCentre@KTH, Department of Energy Technology, Department of Philosophy and History; Akademiska Hus; Einar Mattson; Familjebostäder; Graytec; HSB Living Lab; Mälardalens högskola; Skandinavisk Kommunalteknik; Stockholm Exergi; Stockholm Vatten och Avfall; Stockholmshem: Svenskt Vatten; Uponor; Vasakronan; Värmdö kommun.
Project period: 2018–2021
Financing: Formas

Improved energy efficiency in buildings contribute to global and national goals for environment and climate. Recovery of heat from wastewater is a promising technology but may become disruptive for the city-wide systems for water and heat. The aim of this project is to assess the system effect of on-property heat and water installations, including social consequences, in support of a smooth transition towards a climate-smart society.

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