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Singapore International Water Week 2021

IMPORTANT NEWS

VIRTUAL PLATFORM OPENS ON 18 JUNE 2021

The SIWW2021 Online virtual platform opens on Friday, 18 June 2021 at 10:00AM SGT (GMT+8). Click HERE to access.

For registered delegates and trade visitors, your login credentials, a platform navigation guide and a customised programme itinerary based on your indicated topics of interest, will be emailed to you by 17 June.

Otherwise, please check your junk mail or email us. Please also whitelist registration@siww.com.sg to receive our emails successfully.

Before the start of the official programme on 21 June, do log into the platform to browse through the line-up at SIWW2021 Online and bookmark content sessions you wish to attend. In addition, visit our virtual exhibitor booths and their latest innovations at the Water Expo, and start making connections with fellow delegates and trade visitors at the Meeting Hub.


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During SIWW2021, we will be sharing the latest news, happenings and session updates on our official LinkedIn page.

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SPECIAL HIGHLIGHT:
SHOWCASING ANOTHER SIDE OF
THE WATER INDUSTRY

(FREE ACCESS FOR TRADE VISITORS)

*TW.4 Celebrating Women in Engineering
23 June 2021 (Wednesday), 2.00pm-3.00pm SGT (GMT+8)
Co-organiser: Jacobs

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, we put a spotlight on outstanding female leaders who will share their early beginnings in engineering. They will speak about challenges and highlights of their career journey, how they made their mark in the water industry and their contributions towards a more sustainable water future.


Speakers:

Dr Holly Shorney Darby

Dr Holly Shorney Darby
Head, Technology Application and Piloting
PWNT

Hazel Khoo

Hazel Khoo
Director, Coastal Protection
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency

Susan Moisio

Susan Moisio
Vice President, Global Market Director Water
Jacobs

Lucia Cade

Lucia Cade
Board Director
Engineers Australia


Moderator:

Don McCarthy

Don McCarthy
Vice President, Growth & Sales Asia, Jacobs

Click here for the full programme of this session.



*TW.7 A Career in the Water Profession
24 June 2021 (Thursday), 2.00pm-3.30pm SGT (GMT+8)
Co-organisers: Environmental Engineering Society of Singapore (EESS)

Targeted at youths and students, this webinar offers insights on exciting developments in the international water landscape and how the water sector is gearing up to meet challenges. Discover interesting career opportunities from our keynote speaker and panel of young water professionals as they share more about the work they do, their career highlights and offer advice to those who are interested in joining the profession.


Keynote Speaker:

Dave Flinton

Dave Flinton
Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation, Technology Products Officer, Xylem


Young Water Professional Speakers:

Kelven Lam

Kelven Lam
Sector Specialist (Water)
Emerald Technology Ventures

Jasmine Hui

Jasmine Hui
Manager
Centre of Excellence
Sembcorp Industries

Phua Kian Ming

Phua Kian Ming
Planner PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency

Dr Cai Qinqing

Dr Cai Qinqing
Research Fellow National University of Singapore

David Pong

David Pong
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Wateroam

Tan Mei Xi

Tan Mei Xi
Application Engineer Xylem


Moderator:

Dr Tony Lim Fang Yee

Dr Tony Lim Fang Yee
Senior Research Fellow, NERI, NUS and EESS Council Member

Click here for the full programme of this session.

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FEATURE WEBINAR

TW.2 Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize Laureates Roundtable: "Game-changing Technologies for a Sustainable Water Future"
22 June 2021 (Tuesday), 9.00pm-10.30pm SGT (GMT+8)

The Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize was established in 2008 to honour the best minds in water solutions. To-date, eight Laureates have been awarded this prestigious Prize to recognize their contributions towards solving the world’s water challenges by developing or applying innovative technologies, policies or programmes which benefit humanity.

This roundtable brings six of our Laureates together for the first time in a special webinar. In this session, our esteemed speakers will share their insights on the global trends and advances in science and innovation, and changes in approaches in technology development and implementation that would be necessary to tackle emerging urban water challenges and meet the SDGs.


Participating Laureates:

Dr Andrew Benedek

Dr Andrew Benedek
(2008 Laureate)

Dr James Barnard

Dr James Barnard
(2011 Laureate)

Professor Mark van Loosdrecht

Professor Mark van Loosdrecht
(2012 Laureate)

Orange County Water District

Orange County Water District
(2014 Laureate)
(represented by Mike Markus)

Professor John Anthony Cherry

Professor John Anthony Cherry
(2016 Laureate)

Professor Rita R. Cowell

Professor Rita R. Cowell
(2018 Laureate)


Moderator:

Professor Shane Snyder

Professor Shane Snyder
Executive Director,
Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute

Click here for the full programme of this session.

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Note to registered delegates
and trade visitors

[An Invitation] Contribute your ideas towards creating an Action Plan to meet the SDG2030!

TW.15 Water Industry Transformation to Achieve SDG2030 – Overcoming Bottlenecks
30 June 2021 (Wednesday), 4.00pm-5.30pm SGT (GMT+8)

With 2030 closely approaching, the concern for the global community to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals is rising.

This workshop will discuss how SDG6 on Water and Sanitation interlinks with the other goals, and identify the barriers, bottlenecks and low-hanging fruits in policy, technology and implementation. The main outcome of the workshop is to develop a list of possible action plans for water utilities to lead the water industry transformation in achieving SDG2030.

We invite all registered delegates who wish to contribute your ideas towards the action plan to sign up for this workshop and the breakout discussion.

To register your interest, click HERE.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

EXHIBITOR ADVISORY NOTE - Warning against dealings with questionable practices

As we gear up for SIWW 2021, we would like to urge exhibitors to exercise caution when dealing with companies that have asked you to update or correct your data with fair directories and subsequently claimed fees.

We want to assure our visitors, delegates and exhibitors that we take data protection seriously. To avoid possible unwarranted and/or unnecessary financial commitments, please view this advisory note and other important points for you to take note of here.

In the event that you are being approached, please forward a copy of the communication to info@siww.com.sg.

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