The project’s purpose and expected impact Water is more important to the world than ever before, and there is huge growth potential in developing sustainable water solutions. A strong group of partners, consisting of the main cluster organisations and initiatives within water as well as the strongest knowledge partners, implements in an inclusive process a consolidation of the innovation cluster for Water Technology, which boosts the innovation power of the entire water industry and thus creates more than 400 new innovative companies.The companies have difficulty oriented towards the many offerings and entrances, and the individual cluster actors operate on an uncertain basis with varying business models and funding base. The consolidation includes the development of new, ambitious innovation initiatives that enhance the ability of the entire cluster to create new innovative SMEs;