The Flemish government granted a subsidy to the Waterkracht project, led by Ekopak and partners, to reuse treated wastewater from Antwerp households as process water for port companies. The project aims to supply 20 billion liters of treated wastewater by 2025.
TotalEnergies signed a long-term agreement with water-link for the supply of sustainable process water from the Waterkracht project, with Ekopak as technology provider. The contract covers 9 billion liters of circular process water annually for TotalEnergies' Antwerp sites. The announcement was made on 5 August 2022.
Ekopak, PMV and water-link signed a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture named Waterkracht to convert treated waste water from Antwerp households into cooling water for Port of Antwerp companies by 2025. The project aims to recycle 20 billion liters of water per year.
Water-link awarded a EUR 4,374,000 contract to Ekopak bvba for the supply and installation of a water treatment plant at Induss IIbis in Ghent. The award was made on March 21, 2019, and published on April 11, 2019.