PRELIMINAR STEPS

  • Characterization of industrial effluents, selection of the prototype location and selection of the carrier material for biofilm development

TECHNICAL ISSUES

  • Prototype design and installation in a fish canning industry
  • Prototype operation an integration of results
  • Process control and optimization for robustness and replicability
  • Benthic ecosystem analysis to assess the effectiveness of the biofilm-based wastewater treatments
  • Technical, environmental and economic assessment of the considered technologies

IMPACT OF THE PROJECT

  • Monitoring of the effectiveness and the impact of the project actions
  • Geographical and sectorial transferability assessment
  • Socio-economic impact assessment

COMMUNICATION AND DISSEMINATION

MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING

  • Project management
  • Networking with other projects
  • Indicators
  • After-LIFE Communication Plan