CIRSEE - Technological platforms - March 2015 1 Global Expertise Center in Le Pecq-Croissy Innovation and business performance Supporting the group businesses through focused R&D March 2015
The site Le Pecq - Croissy 12 Km West of La Défense CDG Le Pecq - Croissy CB21 ORLY 2 I CIRSEE - March 2015
The site Le Pecq - Croissy The Suez environnement Innovation Ecosystem located West of Paris 3 I CIRSEE - March 2015
HISTORY OF THIS SITE 80 years of research to boost performance and innovation TODAY Integration of waste treatment and valorization topics, covering all the integrated waste and water cycles. 1970 Creation of the Research Center 1981 Opening of the CIRSEE development of membranes filtration technology 2002 Opening of the new building of 1000 m². Research on drinking water production and distribution, wastewater, industrial water, analysis and Health issues 1934 Opening of the Lyonnaise des Eaux Analysis and Control Laboratory in Le Pecq.
The SUEZ environnement innovation ecosystem Speeding the time to market 2 Business Incubators 5 Expertise Departments 10 Applications Platforms Utilities SE Techology & Performance Dept SE Ventures Technology Companies SE Innovation Department 5 I CIRSEE - Technological platforms - March 2015
CIRSEE Identity card Your Business Partner to boost operational performance & develop new services Expertise Center & Applications platforms Flagship of the SUEZ environnement Global Network of Expertise Centers 110 Experts in water and waste technologies Water and Waste characterization laboratories Municipal and Industrial Focus Research & Technical expertise support Contract research (65%) : > 80 projects Tech Support Services (25%) : 5000 Experts days New services Incubators (10%) For SE Companies (75%) and for external clients (25%) Cornerstone of the innovation ecosystem Performance Department Innovation Department Venture Capital Technology-based companies Early-adopters utilities 110 Experts in water and waste technologies 20 ME turnover 10 Applications Platforms 5 Expertise Departments 6 I CIRSEE - Technological platforms - March 2015
CIRSEE IDENTITY CARD Your Business Partner to boost operational performance & develop new services EXPERTISE CENTER & APPLICATIONS PLATFORMS à Flagship of the Suez Env Global Network of Expertise Centers à 120 Experts in water and waste technologies à 10 applications technological platforms à Water and Waste characterization laboratories à Municipal and Industrial Focus RESEARCH & TECHNICAL EXPERTISE SUPPORT à 20 M turnover à Contract research (65%) and Services (25%) à For SE Companies (75%) and for external clients (25%) KEY PIECE OF THE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM à Performance Department à External Technology testing (Open Inno) à Venture Capital (Blue Orange) à Technology-based companies (Ondeo Systems, Degremont) à Early-adopters utilities
A GLOBAL NETWORK OF RESEARCH CENTERS Pooling expertise resources, sharing best practices & Techno Watch SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT Global Network of Research & Expertise Centers LyRE(Bordeaux, France) CIRSEE (Paris, France) United WERCs (New York, USA) SCIP (Shanghai, China) CETaqua (Barcelone, Spain) PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR R&D projects, technical assistance and training, knowledge sharing
OUR EXPERTISE Contract Services to Municipal and Industrial clients EXPERTISE SERVICES CLIENTS WATER PROCESSES & APPLICATIONS WASTEWATER TREATMENT & RECOVERY WASTE TO VALUE SENSORS & ANALYSIS WATER DISTRIBUTION R & D projects Technology Validation Performance and regulation compliance Materials testing and qualification Technical support on Process integration and system optimisation (CAPEX, OPEX) Process monitoring and instrumentation (sensors) Process Troubleshooting Specialized Laboratory services Regulatory watch & lobbying Specialized Training Technical Dept BUs LDE, AGBAR, UW DGT, OIS SITA Procurement Dept BUs Performance Dept SE Waste Projects Dept Innovation Department R+i Alliance Blue Orange External clients
OUR EXPERTISE World class specialists on water and waste technologies WATER TREATMENT & APPLICATIONS à Conventional physico chemical processes (sedimentation, filtration, oxydation), Disinfection (Chlorine, Ozone, UV), membrane processes, desalination à Water quality in distribution systems, interaction with materials, corrosion WASTEWATER TREATMENT & RECOVERY Physico-chemical and biological processes for nutrient removal, Advanced processes for wastewater reuse and resource recovery. Sludge treatment processes and energy recovery. Impact on receiving bodies, life cycle assessment WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS à Network performance à Smart networks systems à Condition assessment SENSORS & DATA ANALYSIS à Sanitary risk assessment, impact on environment à On line and off line measurement (inorganic, organic, microbial) à Data analytics and modeling tools WASTE TO VALUE à Thermochemical processes for energy recovery (incineration, gasification) à Biological processes for organic waste treatment. Biogas cleaning. Conversion to fuels à Advanced material recycling
Applications platforms Unique tools to qualify and fine tune enabling technologies PIPElab platform PLAST lab platform MEMBlab platform Applications oriented. CAPEX and OPEX designed to speed development of specific services Technology focused. Quickly test technologies TRL3-6. Fine tune operating protocols. Process troubleshooting Scale up & Integration. Bench & Semiindustrial scale Partnership. Industry & Academia BIOPROCESSlab platform PROCESSlab platform FASTER Multitest in parallel CHEAPER Avoiding duplications METHAlab platform BETTER Mastering execution 11 I CIRSEE - Technological platforms - March 2015
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Sharing strategy, pooling resources BRGM Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CSTB Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment (France) INSA Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (France) Université de Bordeaux Bordeaux 1, 2, 3 et 4 (France) Institut Pasteur (France) IRSTEA Institut national de Recherche en Sciences et Technologies pour l Environnement et l Agriculture (France) UTC Université de Technologie de Compiègne (France) PUB Public Utilities Board (Singapour) Tongji University and Eastern China University of Science & Technology - (China) Tsinghua University (Beijing, Chine) UCLA University of California (Los Angeles, USA) UIUC University of Illinois (Champaign Urbana, USA) UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Espagne) CSIC Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Public Research Academia Research Institutes European authorities Professional organizations and international conferences SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT is a founding member of the WSSTP and the Acqueau Cluster Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform GWRC Global Water Research Coalition IOA International Ozone Association EDS European Desalination Society ISWA International Solid Waste Association IUVA International Ultraviolet Association IWWG International Waste Working Group IWA International Water Association WEF Water Environment Federation WaterReuse Water Reuse association WERF Water Environment Research Foundation WRF Water Research Foundation
EXPERTISE CENTERS Mission To be the Business Partner of our companies to Improve operational performance à Optimize operating costs (energy & chemicals) à Optimize the reliability of the treatment technologies à Optimize the lifetime of the equipment and networks à Develop decision tools for operations à Formalize, standardize and Share the Group practices Reduce the BUs operational risks à Anticipate impact of the regulatory changes à Qualify treatment technologies performances Develop New Businesses à Identify disruptive technologies, game changers in our businesses à Develop the necessary skills to operate the new technologies à Develop the appropriate Technological Partnerships