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Industrial Water Solutions Forum


17 & 18 June 2026

10:30AM – 1:30PM

Hall D, Main Stage 2, Level B2


(Open to all delegates and trade visitors)

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About

SIWW’s Industrial Water Solutions Forum (IWSF) are half-day technology-focused forums targeted at selected industry verticals aimed at showcasing the latest state-of-the-art technological innovation and solutions and creating business-matching opportunities for industrial end-users with tech companies in the SIWW2026 Water Expo.

This session focuses on the Data Centre industry.

Click here for full programme, session and speaker details.

Programme

17 June 2026

10:30AM – 10:40AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
    1. By PUB representative, Gurdev Singh, Chief Engineering & Technology Officer, Technology & Engineering Department
    2. By Charles Goh, SWA Council Member and Managing Director, Eagleburgmann
10:40AM - 11:25AM Panel 1: Advancing Water Stewardship in Data Centres: Challenges, Priorities and Partnership Opportunities
Panel will feature data centres sharing their water challenges, strategies and solutions implemented. 

Panellists:
    1. Kaniasan Gunalan, Water Infrastructure Manager, AWS 
    2. Kavickumar Muruganathan, ESG Policy & Planning Head, Microsoft
    3. Wong Tew Kiat, Managing Director & Founder, Organisation Resilience Management Pte Ltd
    4. Peter Wang Peng, Director of Sustainability, Zerra DC

Moderator: Rene Hoeijmakers, Director, Global Service Line, Water & Wastewater Treatment, Ramboll
11:25AM - 12:25PM Panel 2: Water Tech Spotlight: Real-World Solutions for Data Centre Cooling
Panel will feature technology providers that will share on successful case studies of their technologies deployed.

Panellists:
    1. Raghav Narayan, CEO, Aprisium
    2. Daryl Weatherup Executive Director, Product & Technology Growth, De Nora Water Technologies
    3. Arun Subramanian Founder & Managing Director, EarthFokus
    4. Bisheng Liu APAC Managing Director, Gradiant
    5. Ryan Ng Business Development Director, Mattenplant
    6. Lan Yihong Director, Suntar International Group

Moderator: Carles Crespo, Global Director of Industry, Corporate Industrial Water Practice, Isle Group Ltd
12:25PM - 12:35PM Signing of MOU to form an Industrial Water Solutions (IWS) Innovation Ecosystem Alliance for Data Centre

By PUB, STDCT (Sustainable Tropical Data Centre Testbed) initiative of NUS (National University of Singapore), SGTech* and SWA (Singapore Water Association)
12:35PM – 12:40PM Closing by Magdalene Loh, Director of Urban Solutions & Sustainability, Enterprise Singapore
12:40PM – 1:30PM Networking


18 June 2026

10:30AM – 10:40AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
    1. By Gurdev Singh, Chief Engineering & Technology Officer, Technology & Engineering, PUB Department
    2. By Kunal Shah, SWA Vice President (Sustainability & New Initiatives) & Senior Vice President & Head of Global Development, Aquatech​
10:40AM - 11:25AM Panel 1: Advancing Water Stewardship in Semiconductors: Challenges, Priorities and Partnership Opportunities
This panel will feature semiconductors sharing their water challenges, strategies and solutions implemented.

Panellists:
    1. Maheswaran Nair, Concept Development Team, Exyte Singapore
    2. German Chang, Director of Facilities, Soitec
    3. Lim Soon​, CEO, Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company (SSMC)​
    4. Jeremy Tay​, Director, Water upply Network, PUB​

Moderator: Kunal Shah, SWA Vice President (Sustainability & New Initiatives) & Senior Vice President & Head of Global Development, Aquatech​
11:25AM - 12:25PM Panel 2: From Lab to Fab: Water Technology Solutions for Semiconductor Manufacturing
This panel will feature technology providers that will share on successful case studies of their technologies deployed.

Panellists:
    1. Denton C. Slovacek, Principal Applications Specialist, Hach
    2. Eugene Liu, Managing Director and Founder, Mempure
    3. Wilbert Menkveld, CTO, Nijhuis Saur Industries
    4. Wendy Ge, Operations Lead, Nti Technology
    5. Li (Merry) Ma, Senior Application Expert, Trojan Technologies
    6. Alan G. Knapp Senior Global Vertical Director, Microelectronics, Xylem

Moderator: Carles Crespo, Global Director of Industry, Corporate Industrial Water Practice, Isle Group Ltd
12:25PM - 12:35PM Signing of MOU to form an Industrial Water Solutions (IWS) Innovation Ecosystem Alliance for Wafer Fabrications

By PUB, START (Separation Technologies Applied Research and Translation Centre), SSIA (Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association) and SWA (Singapore Water Association)
12:35PM – 12:40PM Closing by Ms Magdalene Loh, Director of Urban Solutions & Sustainability, Enterprise Singapore
12:40PM – 1:30PM Networking

Technology Expert Panel
    • Wilbert Menkveld, Chief Technology Officer, Nijhuis Saur Industries
    • Rene Hoeijmakers, Global Service Line Director, Water & Wastewater Treatment, Ramboll
    • Carles Crespo Bachero, Global Director of Industry, Isle Group
    • Vinod Singh, Senior Director (Asia), Jacobs
    • Charles Goh, Managing Director, EagleBurgmann
    • Ang Wee Seng, Executive Director, Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association

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