Welcome to the Research Institute for Water Management and Climate Future at RWTH Aachen University

Research. Transfer. Sustainability.

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Housewarming party in our new building Ölmühle

R2K-Workshop bei der Woche der Klimaanpassung

Alle packen mit an – Spendenaktion und Logbuch

Girls’Day am Forschungsinstitut für Wasserwirtschaft und Klimazukunft an der RWTH Aachen e. V.

Girls'Day 2023 – wir machen mit!

Herr Dr. Joachim Reichert zum Vorstandsvorsitzenden gewählt

Thementag: Plastik in der Umwelt

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For economy

We provide research and development services for companies and accompany you on the path from the initial idea to implementation. In addition, we offer investigations in our laboratory and semi-technical facilities, as well as concept development and process optimisation based on a broad methodological foundation. With this and our tailor-made training and further education programmes, research in our laboratory and semi-technical facilities,or concept development and process optimisation services, we make important contributions to future-proofing your company!

For politics

For public institutions we develop innovative and sustainable concepts in the areas of wastewater and energy management, resource efficiency and climate change adaptation. We support you through the political process, draft evaluator statements and develop solutions of cost allocation to respective responsible parties in the form of fees and contributions.

For science

As an affiliated institute of RWTH Aachen University, the FiW e. V. is a reliable partner in research and development projects. We provide support in transferring basic research into applied research and in the necessary scaling steps. Our strengths lie in implementing ideas and making theories practical. Applied research and scientific support for large-scale technical facilities are firmly anchored in our portfolio.

For the public

As a non-profit institute, FiW focuses on topics related to public services and works together with stakeholders in society to shape our environment: regionally, nationally and internationally. We understand ourselves as a think tank for innovation and sustainability, that also takes responsibility for sustainable development in international cooperation in partnership projects.

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