2024, October
Aqua-Q AB & Open-Innovator.Org Partnership
Aqua-Q AB is glad to announce a strategic global partnership with the Open-Innovator.Org, an
alliance designed to drive forward our shared vision of innovation and sustainability in water quality
management. As our Product Partner for impact markets, Open-Innovator.Org will spearhead sales
and collaborative projects, bringing cutting-edge solutions to the neediest markets worldwide.
As a partner, Open Innovator Organization will lead initiatives in the following areas:
• Identify and deploy Aqua-Q’s solution AQUATRACK® for impact by working in regions that
have the direst need for water management or suffering from water crisis. Driving the global
adoption of Aqua-Q’s solutions by leveraging the Open Innovator Organization’s extensive
network.
• Joint ownership of innovation and advancements in the products: lead partnering with
universities, research institutions, and technology teams to develop the next innovations in
the product.
• Sustainability Programs: Leading awareness programs via webinars and seminars and
participation in global exhibitions and conferences .
At the heart of our global partnership are the dedicated leaders who are driving innovation and
growth.
We are pleased to introduce our extended team:
Silla Padhi – Managing Partner
As Managing Partner, Silla brings extensive expertise in product management
and international collaboration. Silla leads Aqua-Q efforts in impact markets
like India and Africa, where our collaborators and partners, in her direction,
undertake projects for drinking water protection and safe quality-controlled re
use of water.
Her role involves fostering partnerships and delivering cutting-edge solutions that advance Aqua
Q’s mission in sustainable water management. Passionate about leveraging innovation for global
impact, Silla ensures the successful implementation of strategic goals across key markets.
About Aqua-Q and Open-Innovators.Org
Aqua-Q AB is a leader in advanced water quality solutions, dedicated to safeguarding water
resources through innovative technology. Our expertise spans water treatment, monitoring,
sampling and management systems designed for a sustainable future.
Contact: Ulla@aqua-q.se and Sudhir@aqua-q.se
The Open-Innovator.Org is a dynamic entity committed to fostering innovation through collaborative
networks. With a strong emphasis on cross-disciplinary approaches and open innovation
frameworks, they bring together experts, researchers, and businesses to solve complex challenges.
Contact : Silla@open-innovator.org
2023, September
Participated in the inauguration ceremony at the Chambers of Commers, Stockholm of India’s introduction of ”Time for India” business development.
2023, August
Aqua-Q was invited by CII India to make a remote presentation at India’s G-20 Summit at New Delhi Lalit Hotel. Aqua-Q made a presentation of the innovation AQUATRACK® real-time monitoring and sampling system and AQUA-RENOVATE™ an oxidation polishing process which can remove micro pollutants like pharmaceutical residues, pathogenes, pesticides and residual organics in water. To counteract water scarcity by safe reuse of water.
2023, April
Participated in AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance) at Swedish Embassy in New Delhi, India
2019, May
Avloppsvatten_Ny_teknik_2019_pressrelease
2018, November
Received funding from Vinnova for demonstration of AQUATRACK and AQUA-REUSE
2018, November
Aqua-Q will participate in Water Knowledge Europe 2018 in Brussels Nov. 28-29.
2018, October
Aqua-Q has been interviewed by a local radio station, https://www.tyresoradion.se/2493 for our gold award at International Water Association in Tokyo.
2018, September
Participated in Clean Ganga Europe Desk Conference in Brussels Sept 27.
2018, September
Aqua-Q will participate in IWA World Water Congress in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 16-21 as one of the winners of the 2018 IWA Project Innovation Awards. Aqua-Q was awarded Gold price.
http://www.iwa-network.org/events/iwa-world-water-congress-exhibition-2018/
2018, September
Aqua-Q will participate in EIC Innovators’ Summit in Berlin, Germany Sept. 10-11.
2018, June
Participated in Water Innovation Europe in Brussels June 13-14.
2018, May-October
Received EU SME Instrument 1 finance for AQUA-REUSE 
2018, Mars
Participated in Water Market Europe in Brussels, Mars 21.
2017, November
Participated in WssTP Brokerage Event in Brussels Nov. 29-30.
2017, September
Aqua-Q will participate in Porto Innovation Week September 24-30 and will present AQUATRACK, early warning system for water.
2017, June
Final brochure for AQUATRACK® and Ozone Polishing in the R3Water project, Reuse of water in the circular economy. The full brochure can be seen at R3Water.
2017, June 5
Receives the most prestegious award National Energy Globe Award 2017 for its outstanding innovative achievement on real-time optical monitoring & sampling solution for quality control of drinking water & water for reuse & simultaneously removing pharmaceutical residues & pathogens in water by ozone polishing system.
2016, December 20
AQUATRACK® has got EU ETV ECO innovation approval for the technology real time monitoring and sampling for pathogen detection in water. AQUATRACK® is validated for 3 water matrixes; drinking water, source/lake water and treated waste water.
What is EU ETV? Please see link. AQUATRACK® technology see link.
2016, November 15-17
Please visit us at the iWater Barcelona
2016, September 27-29
Please visit us at the ”VA-Mässan” Water and Wastewater Fair in Linköping, Sweden
2016, July 12
Installation of AQUATRACK® at the waste water treatment plant in La Bisbal d’Empordá (Girona) Spain.
2016, June 22
WssTP Water Innovation Europe Award 2016
2016 January
EIP Water R3Water technology fact sheet_AQUATRACK_final_160128
2015, July 6
Artikel_läkemedelsrester_150630. This article about removal of pharmaceutical residues is in Swedish, but please contact us for information in English.
2015, June 26
Information of AQUATRACK, MBS MultiReader for immediate detection of contaminats in water.
2015, January 15
Demonstration of Aquatrack™ and treatment of water to remove pharmaceutical residues at Hammarby Sjöstadsverk, Stockholm
2014, December 1
R3 Cross Cutting Issue Workshop, Brussels.
2014, August
Aqua-Q’s report with title Monitoring, investigation and analysis of pathogens in MBR treated water at Hammarby Sjöstadsverk, Stockholm. IVL report C39 MBR report.
2014, June 3
Site visit at Castel d’Aro waste water plant in Spain our demo site for the R3 project.
2014, February 11
Kick-off for the EU project R3 Water, for more info klick here.
2014, January 10
Signed a Strategic Agreement of cooperation and marketing with IVL China. This agreement will help Aqua-Q to penetrate the Chineese market.
2013, December 10
Participated in a seminar Morgondagens Vattenrening arranged by IVL and Sveriges Ingenjörer and presented a paper.
2013, November 22-23
Participated in an international Membran Conference at CSIR at Kolkata and presented a paper.
2013, 24-26 October
Participated in CII’s Flagship Event Green Building Congress in Chennai and presented a paper on real time monitoring of water.
2013, April 12
Installation of real time monitoring system at the demo site of Hammarby Sjöstadsverk in the project “Morgondagens Kommunala Vattenrening”
2013, April
Aqua-Q’s project recognized as Eurostar project.
Aqua-Q together with IVL Stockholm and an Israeli company, PML have been granted funding from the Eurostar program for a 2 years R&D project. The project deals with technologies from the three partners.