Yannick Severin

Background

About Yannick Severin

Yannick is a dynamic engineer and an expert in the fields of (waste)water, bioenergy and resource recovery. As team leader for Nijhuis Saur Industries Consultancy department, Yannick is operating at the intersection of technical leadership, client-facing consulting, internal coordination, and strategic development. Yannick provides solutions to private and public companies which improve the sustainability of their operations in a cost-effective manner. Examples of interventions include designing and improving the performance of existing (waste)water treatment plants, water & energy audits, and developing waste to value applications. Yannick has worked for multinational clients in the (Petro)chemical, Food & Beverage, and Agrofood sectors. His expertise combines innovation with on-the-ground application. Currently supporting industries in tackling PFAS from removal through to destruction. Additionally, Yannick has a proven track record in the water supply sector. He has contributed to feasibility analyses and designs of water supply systems in Indonesia, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kazakhstan and Niger."Engineering is the art of direction the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man"​ - Thomas Tredgold, 1828.