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WTIIRA is the research and development arm of the Saudi Water Authority. The institute possesses advanced research infrastructure including centralized laboratories and pilot stations, with a team of specialized scientists and experts. We lead innovation in desalination technologies and develop sustainable, high-efficiency, cost-effective water solutions supporting water security locally and globally.
technologies to increase productivity and reduce operational costs while improving energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
industry through developing local technologies, knowledge transfer, and building strategic partnerships with universities and research centers.
with applied research and field solutions to improve performance, reduce chemical consumption, and optimize energy utilization.
in green water technologies and sustainable solutions ensuring water resource continuity for future generations.
Our Achievements
The institute achieved pioneering milestones in water research: from developing innovative desalination technologies to registering global patents and establishing distinguished international research partnerships.
The institute houses centralized laboratories equipped with latest analysis and testing technologies per global standards, plus pilot stations covering multiple water technologies. These facilities enable advanced research, industrial material evaluation, and innovative solution development.
The institute implements diverse research programs collaborating with local, regional, and international organizations and industries. This includes developing new technologies, integrating tech for efficiency, and innovating eco-friendly solutions supporting circular economy.
Global pioneer in "zero brine return" projects and producing high-purity calcium carbonate from desalination waste. The institute transforms environmental challenges into economic opportunities, achieving Saudi Green Initiative goals and reducing carbon emissions.
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