Engineering-Consultant
project management , geological+geotechnical services

Management-Consultant
financing + grants , market analysis , HR-development+training , strategic planning

environment , water+sanitation+flood protection , agriculture+forestry+fishing , energy+mining , education , real estate+reg. planning+architect. design , public administration+law+justice

Slovenia , Slovakia , Serbia and Montenegro , Senegal , Romania , Poland , Macedonia , Hungary , Greece , Germany , Czech Republic , Croatia , Canada , Burkina Faso , Bosnia And Herzegowina , Belgium , Austria , Ukraine , United Kingdom

registered with the following organisations
Asian Development Bank , European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , World Bank

workt for the following organisations
World Bank , European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Additional qualifications
BLUEWATERS were founded in Vienna in 1997 by Doris Wirth. The private company now employs 9 permanent staff members and about 150 freelance experts, contracted on a framework agreement. Teams work with a combination of legal, social and technical skills and experience, aiming at practical and cost-efficient solutions in the field of energy effi-ciency and renewable energies. Most of BLUEWATERS’ work focuses on technical assis-tance and consulting, as well as on project development in the Eastern European Coun-tries. Over 200 projects in 20 countries have been successfully implemented since the company’s foundation in 1997. BLUEWATERS work in the field of energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy sources (RES) for over 12 years. First projects were carried out in the real estate sector to improve energy efficiency already in 1999. Following the new EU Directive for Energy Performance in Buildings, since 2006 BLUEWATERS provide energy certification for buildings. BLUEWATERS experience in the field of energy efficiency and renewable energy comprises: • Elaboration of market and feasibility studies regarding public lighting and energy efficiency in buildings, • Elaboration of business plans for EE and RES projects and large scale investment projects, • Elaboration of bankable documents, • Technical review of energy efficiency in buildings, • Financial feasibility calculation, • Technical feasibility, • Energy certificates for buildings, • Environmental assessment, • Socio-economic analysis, • Public awareness campaigns, • Trainings and support BLUEWATERS further identify EE projects together with municipalities and other public bodies. Within this process BLUEWATERS guide the public participants in financial and technical aspects as well as contractual issues. Especially in the SEEC there is need for information about new technologies for EE, new business models etc.; therefore, public awareness campaigns and tailor-made vocational trainings are a fix part of every EE or RES project carried out.