Dutch Consortium Antibiotics and Pharmaceutical Residues from Water
Objective
The Consortium aims to reduce the antibiotic emissions and to remove antibiotics and (resistant) bacteria from waste water and surface waters with the overarching aim of adding to the global curbing of Antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The Consortium provides off the shelf technologies as well as innovation support.
Partners
Netherlands partners, including founding partners Dutch Innovative Medicines Association, European Water Stewardship and Wageningen University and Research, as well as international partners
Planning
Started in 2020 and of unlimited duration
Achievements
Publishing the White Paper ‘Removal of antibiotics and pharmaceutical residues in water urgent’
Exploratory research commissioned by Invest.NL into the release of antibiotics and drug residues by Dutch hospitals and healthcare institutions.
At the initiative of the Consortium: the Netherlands Embassy in New Delhi, together with RVO (Netherlands Enterprise Agency), has granted a Pre-Public-Private Partnership (pre-PPS) programme to determine the opportunities for Dutch companies in India.
Contact
For further information: info@amr-insights.eu
