
What is CETENMA?
We are a private, non-profit Business Association, created with the aim of supporting research, development and technological innovation in companies.
We are:
- Technology Centre with no. 116 in the MINECO's CCTT Register.
- Research Results Transfer Office (OTRI) no. 181.
Training Entity Register of the Regional Employment and Training Service (SEF) no. 1100.
MINETUR R&D entity with number 0133072008.

What do we do?
We help companies to optimise their processes and products under a circular economy concept, providing practical, innovative and market-oriented solutions.
We bring experience and know-how in:

¿Cómo lo hacemos?
We work to make innovation available to any company seeking to improve its competitiveness in a global market where innovation and technological differentiation are the driving force to be more competitive. We help you to:
Seek funding for your R&D&I project.
Monitor the market and competition.
- Conceive, design and implement your idea.
- Identify strategic partners for the success of your project.
- Demonstrate technical and economic feasibility.
Laboratories
Water Laboratory and Pilot Area
We are a benchmark in business R&D&I in Water Technologies as we have pilot-scale plants that allow us to determine whether a process is technically and economically viable before its design and construction on an industrial scale.
Laboratorio de biorefineria
Para reforzar las actividades I+D+i que CETENMA desarrolla enfocadas a la economía circular, contamos en nuestras instalaciones con equipamiento experimental que constituye las 4 etapas transversales da las biorrefinerías:
Bioenergy Laboratory
We have a bioenergy laboratory, with the capacity to develop waste treatment projects through thermal valorisation (pyrolysis processes) and biological valorisation (anaerobic co-digestion processes).
Laboratorio de calibración
Aportamos a las empresas asesoramiento especializado que les permita establecer e identificar qué equipos de medida deben ser controlados, elaborar planes de control, verificación y calibración y por último la calibración de dichos equipos.
Energy Efficiency Laboratory
We have equipment for carrying out Energy Audits, Control and Monitoring of Consumption as well as for Savings Measurement and Verification.
Engine Laboratory
Nuestro laboratorio de motores nos permite analizar las condiciones de funcionamiento y operación de grupos electrógenos industriales para realizar el estudio comparativo sobre el uso de los combustibles.
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COLEOPTER fomenta la capacitación en un nuevo enfoque para los proyectos de rehabilitación energética
En la recta final del proyecto Interreg Sudoe COLEOPTER, y con la experiencia adquirida durante el desarrollo de los edificios piloto, CETENMA junto con el ayuntamiento de Cartagena, ha ofrecido un seminario técnico sobre la metodología utilizada en el proyecto para la rehabilitación energética de edificios públicos. El evento tuvo lugar el 15 de diciembre
Fomentamos la capacitación y creación de empleos verdes que ayuden a la descarbonización de la economía española
Nuestro proyecto formativo DESCARBONIZA, cofinanciado por el Fondo Social Europeo a través del Programa empleaverde de la Fundación Biodiversidad del Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico, y en colaboración con el Ayuntamiento de Cartagena, pretende crear empleo verde mediante de la capacitación de personas desempleadas para una descarbonización de la economía española a través de diferentes
Técnico Especialista online: GESTOR EN ECONOMÍA CIRCULAR ¡Reserva tu plaza!
180 horas | 3 meses | Bimodal (streaming + a distancia) | ¡Reserva tu plaza aquí! Desde hace más de una década, existe una tendencia conocida como Economía Circular que intenta que los ecosistemas industriales emulen a los ecosistemas naturales en los que existe un reaprovechamiento casi total de los recursos en una simbiosis
FIND OUT WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY
We have found CETENMA as a highly valuable partner, delivering ground-breaking technical solutions, appropriately and quickly, and providing useful contacts for our R&D&I. CETENMA has a vibrant and dynamic team of well-trained technicians, both for project management and research purposes. In addition, CETENMA features an updated information service that is highly valuable for our everyday work.
Elena Campos Pozuelo
From CETENMA we outline their technical rigor and commitment. Our vision of excellence has been endorsed by their professionalism and together we have achieved success in numerous projects.
José Albaladejo
Through our collaboration with CETENMA we have considerably improved our international connections and developed a considerable framework. What we value the most is the professionalism, training, enthusiasm and humanity of the people who work there.
Guillermo Rodríguez
We highly value the high technical level, availability and helpfulness of CETENMA staff, besides the high knowledge about technological developments and regulations governing the market today. We are optimistic and we know that this relationship will result in great benefit to TAKASAGO projects, which will help us in reducing our energy costs.
Fernando Manuel Martínez García
We have been working with CETENMA in several EU projects, such as SWAM and MISSTOW, and collaborated in some others. It was a pleasure to work with such a professional staff. We also found that such a collaboration leads to very productive and realistic approaches. I found out that they have a real contribution to the projects and provide practical recommendations.
Professor Uri Marchaim
Some of the most valuable aspects of CETENMA are their expertise and record of success, as well as their trustworthiness and reliability provided by their proven solvency. We would not hesitate to count with them again to improve our environmental performance related to water saving and energy efficiency. We underline their proven capability to identify funding opportunities and prepare proposals, and manage projects from a holistic point of view starting from the project proposal preparation.
Project execution.
Pedro Rodríguez
The most representative attributes of CETENMA are loyalty, efficiency, proactivity and fast response. Through our collaboration with CETENMA, Buggypower has improved its networking and simplified the access to funding sources. We consider that CETENMA should only improve their technical departments to allow them to manage the projects from a systemic point of view.
Ignacio Buendía
Our collaboration with CETENMA in one of our R&D&I projects is being highly productive. CETENMA is a rigorous and professional partner which is supporting our activities in an effective way with research studies in critical designing and operating aspects of the technologies that we are developing.
Marina Arnaldos
Cetenma nos ha resultado un colaborador valioso durante los últimos años, ofreciendo soluciones técnicas avanzadas, adecuadas en tiempo y forma, y posibles colaboraciones de I+D. Cuenta con grandes técnicos bien formados, tanto a nivel de gestión de proyectos como investigadores. Por otro lado, mantiene un servicio actualizado de información que nos resulta muy útil en nuestro día a día.
Elena Campos Pozuelo
Nuestra colaboración con Cetenma en el contexto de uno de losproyectos de I+D+i que coordinamos desde Acciona Agua está resultando muy productiva. Cetenma es un socio riguroso y profesional que está apoyando de forma efectiva las actividades de las empresas del consorcio mediante estudios de investigación en aspectos críticos de diseño y operación de las tecnologías que estamos desarrollando.