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Integrated Leaders Forum 3 & 4 November

During AIWW2021, the invitation-only Integrated Leaders Forum (ILF) will take place on 3rd & 4th of November in Amsterdam. The beautiful Hermitage in Amsterdam will be our host. During the ILF, you’ll meet other leading water professionals in mixed settings. Mixing and matching helps creating integrated solutions – and improves the process of actionable problem solving.

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The Programma

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

18:00-21:30 CET AIWW Leaders Dinner at Hermitage, Amsterdam Welcome by Egbert de Vries (Vice Mayor of Amsterdam) and Peter Glas (Delta Programme Commissioner).

Thursday, November 4th, 2021

  • 09:00-12:45 CET Integrated Leaders Forum at Hermitage, Amsterdam
    With amongst others :• Diederik Samson (Head of Cabinet Executive Vice-President EU Commission Frans Timmermans), • Boris Ravignon, Mayor from Mairie Charleville-Mezieres ‘Mayors for drinkable rivers’ (Meuse)• Eleanor Treadwell (AIWW Future Water Leader)
  • 12:45-14:00 CET Lunch and boat tour to Aquatech
  • 14:15-16:00 CET Meet the winners in Water at Holland Pavillion
    With amongst others Marit Bouwmeester (Sailor and Olympic medal winner).
  • 16:00-18:00 CET The Future is Water Symposium
    The power of sport to make a sustainable and environmental impact, with amongst others: MarcelienBos – de Koning, Chef de Emission NOS *NSF and Lucy Hunt (Content Advisor for the The Ocean Race Summits and manages The Ocean Race’s award winning Learning programme), Richard Brisius (Race Chairman the Ocean Race), David Nobles (PR & Communications director, Blue | Bluewater), Philip Russel (Assistant director – sustainability the R&A), Iona Dobrescu (Managing director of water Footprint Implementation) and Arno van Gerven (Director Watersportverbond).
  • 18:00-19:30 CET Drinks

 

Utilities 

  • Round table topic 01: Eternal source: spatial design follows the water system
    Leading organization: Vitens
  • Round table topic 02: Water Industry mental Health framework (existing case-studies utilities Australia)
    Leading organization: LUOW
  • Round table topic 03: Sanitation and Health
    Leading organization: Sarphati Sanitation Award
  • Round table topic 04: Extending responsibilities for utilities: resource recovery
    Leading organization: New York
  • Round table topic 05: Adaptive & resilient design of water infrastructure
    Leading organization: Berlin
  • Round table topic 06: Blue green infrastructure
    Leading organization: LUOW
  • Round table topic 07: Sewage Treatment plants- resource recovery: Kaumera
    Leading organization: TU Delft, RHDHV

Cities

  • Round table topic 08: Coastal cities need for integrated solutions
    Leading organization: Arcadis
  • Round table topic 09: Long term funding for climate adaptation investments
    Leading organization: Rotterdam
  • Round table topic 10: Aging infrastructure and investments
    Leading organization: Amsterdam
  • Round table topic 11: Building resilient blue economies in cities
    Leading organization: OECD
  • Round table topic 12: Community engagement and citizen science
    Leading Organization: Amsterdam
  • Round table topic 13: Delta-challenge
    Leading organization: Topsector Water
  • Round table topic 14: Water safe cities
    Leading organization: C40

Industries

  • Round table topic 15: Pollution-free rivers? Steps in the future water quality
    Leading organization: Deltares
  • Round table topic 16: How can companies effectively manage water-related risks in their supply chains?
    Leading organization: Water Footprint network
  • Round table topic 17: Water scarcity & reuse
    Leading organization: Nijhuis Saur Industries
  • Round table topic 18: Water – Food – Nature – Energy Nexus
    Leading organization: Agri-food Coalition
  • Round table topic 19: Environmental, Social and governance (ESG) legislation and embedding it within investments for water solutions
    Leading organization: Accenture
  • Round table topic 20: The power of sport to create sustainable impact
    Leading organization: The Future is Water initiative
    Question/statement: How companies can use powerful sport platforms and athletes to educate and influence how people think about water

Please note: this event is invitation only. If you are interested, contact: monique.bekkenutte@waternetwerk.nl

Image credits

Header image: Wikimedia Commons - Hermitage

Icon image: Wikimedia Commons - Hermitage

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