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Antwerp Freshwater Withdrawal Reduction Project

Sector: Chemical (Industrial) • Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Source: TotalEnergies.com

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Under Construction

The Antwerp complex initiated a large-scale project in 2022 to reduce freshwater withdrawals by reusing treated wastewater from local households to supply industries in the port of Antwerp. This involves building a water treatment plant and adapting the complex's internal networks, including additional pipes and a buffer basin. The project is part of the Flemish government's Blue Deal program to c

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Chemical (Industrial), Commercial, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Oil and Gas
Location
Antwerp, Belgium
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
TotalEnergies.com

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The project “Antwerp Freshwater Withdrawal Reduction Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Chemical (Industrial) sector, located in Antwerp, Belgium. Taiyo aggregates data on it from TotalEnergies.com.

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The Antwerp complex initiated a large-scale project in 2022 to reduce freshwater withdrawals by reusing treated wastewater from local households to supply industries in the port of Antwerp. This involves building a water treatment plant and adapting the complex's internal networks, including additional pipes and a buffer basin. The project is part of the Flemish government's Blue Deal program to combat drought and water shortages and is expected to be completed in 2026, reducing drinking water use by over 9 million cubic meters annually.

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Oil

Location

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Belgium

City

Antwerp

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TotalEnergies.com

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Chemical (Industrial), Commercial, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Oil and Gas

Article published date

2025-05-26

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