What we do
The Ecological Management Foundation (EMF) initiates and incubates projects. Our projects focus on desalination and the combination water, finance and energy.
Selected projects
The following selection of projects initiated by EMF since 1990 offers an idea of the range of our activities:
- Promotion of new accessible seawater desalination technologies ecologically and economically superior to conventional technologies, both on a large and small scale
- International promotion of the Integrated Water Resource Management Concept, including desalinated brackish water and seawater
- Promotion of horticulture in the Caribbean area through desalination of brackish water and seawater
- Initiation and coordination of a Business and Industry CEO Panel on water, involving 13 major multinationals at the World Water Fora in The Hague in 2000 and in Kyoto in 2003
- Building three water treatment units in Bangladesh, removing Arseen and Salt
- Support of and assistance with the initiative of the Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC) with respect to the sustainable management of natural resources
- Regular contributions to professional magazines and books on the subject of corporate social responsibility in sustainability issues