Water management on the Emscher and Lippe

Safe, clean, economical

Securing attractive river landscapes with intact water cycles beyond the present day, for future generations: this is our goal. We make a critical contribution to shaping the surroundings and living environment of the residents of this region and our members. Their expectations define how we identify ourselves as a water management service provider.

This includes the safe and environmentally friendly operation of our plants, as well as the planning and implementation of our pioneering projects on the Lippe and Emscher. Technical innovation, economical Action and sustainable ecological orientation are the standards to which we work. Whether it is water pollution, climate change, or the changing energy market – modern water Management needs innovative solutions to respond to a wide variety of challenges. This is why we participate in projects to develop promising new concepts for wastewater treatment, energy generation, and coping with a changing climate, both at a state level and in the European context.

Chairman of the Executive Board

Prof Dr Uli Paetzel

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Executive Board Member for Water Management and Technical Services

Dr Frank Obenaus

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