Ekotek Environmental Solutions (EKO), Spain

Description:

EKOTEK (EKO) is an Engineering Company (SME) specialized in supplying integral and advanced solutions directed to the Environmental Sector, always accompanied with the most innovative technologies. EKO’s activities constitute a complete range of projects and services to provide environmental solutions. With the intention of incorporating state of the art technologies into the environmental field, EKO has a RTD division responsible for developing and applying new methodologies and technologies.

Expertise:

In the frame of LbLBRANE, EKO is responsible for the Life Cycle Assessment -LCA- of developed membranes in contrast with the traditional formulations in order to evaluate their potential environmental burdens and to suggest means that might reduce or eliminate those. The company has wide expertise and knowledge in the environmental sector and more specifically in the evaluation of the associated impacts of Nanotechnology and other new technologies towards the environment from a holistic approach. This know-how, in combination with EKO’s previous experience in European projects brings highly added value to LbLBRANE consortium.

LbLBRANE receives funding from the European Comission within the 7th Framework Programme under Grant Agreement no. 281047