The innovative DESALRO 2.0® desalination plant, launched by the Canary Islands Institute of Technology (ITC), has been selected as a ‘Qualifying Team’ in the XPRIZE Water Scarcity, a $119 million, multi-year global challenge aimed at driving access to clean water worldwide by creating reliable, affordable, and sustainable seawater desalination systems.
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26 September, 2025
The new WAVE Innovation Center positions Adeje at the forefront of sustainable desalination
This is a space for the development of new desalination systems, brine valorization, and the use of renewable energy, where universities, research centers, public bodies, and companies collaborate.
24 September, 2025
IDIWATER boosts innovation in the water sector with an international acceleration programme
Instituto Tecnológico de Canarias (ITC), in collaboration with the Sociedad de Promoción Económica de Gran Canaria (SPEGC) —a public agency under the Cabildo de Gran Canaria— is launching, as part of the IDIWATER project, an acceleration programme aimed at fostering innovation and enhancing the technical competitiveness of companies in the water sector in the Canary Islands and West Africa.
22 September, 2025
The ITC participates in the training of researchers at the University of Évora (Portugal)
From July 8 to 11, 2025, the Instituto Tecnológico de Canarias (ITC) took part in training and capacity-building activities within the European project SOL2H2O, held at the University of Évora (Portugal).
18 September, 2025
The Canary Islands Institute of Technology and the multinational DANFOSS strengthen collaboration in innovation applied to desalination
The visit of DANFOSS delegation to the Canary Islands Institute of Technology forms part of the public-private collaboration driven by the DESAL+ LIVING LAB, aimed at boosting innovation and the development of sustainable solutions for the water industry in the Canary Islands.
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