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AN E XCLUSIVE I NVITATIO N TO A GATH ERI N G O F GLO BAL WATER UTI LITIES LE ADERS 18–19 sEPTEMBER 2013 EN GAGE GLO BAL WATER UTI LITIES LE ADERS I N O PEN DIALO GU E Opening Address Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Singapore
OVERVIEW The Way Ahead for Water Utilities Chew Men Leong, Forum Chairperson and Chief Executive, PUB, Singapore
Looking at the Big Picture: The Importance of Planning for Water Utilities
Minding the Gap: Financing Water Infrastructure
Chairperson: Alexander Zehnder, CEO, Triple Z Ltd
Chairperson: Bindu Lohani, Vice President, Asian Development Bank
Innovation – A Cliché or A Necessity in Face of Today’s Water and Wastewater Challenges
Heart-ware: An Essential Component of Water Sustainability
Chairperson: Jonathan Clement, CEO, PWN Technologies
Chairperson: Ma Lee-Tak, Director of Water Supplies Department, Hong Kong
Running Like Clockwork: Good Practices for Operational Optimisation
Running Like Clockwork: Good Practices for Asset Management
Chairperson: Diane D’Arras, Deputy GM (Water Europe), Suez Environnement
Chairperson: Peter Moore, Chief Operating Officer, Water Corporation, Australia
Are We Prepared? The Role of the Utility in Cities of the Future Chairperson: Glen Daigger, President, International Water Association
CLOSING SESSION
Information correct as of July 2013.
CO - CRE ATE SO LUTIO NS WITH FELLOW GLO BAL WATER UTI LITIES PEERS Engage leading industry players in the global water utilities sector Connect with like-minds, decision-makers, and planners from international associations Network with top C-suite leaders, and solutions providers from the water utilities sector all over the world Develop solutions to challenges across diverse operating circumstances Incubate fresh, new approaches to water management For enquiries, please email utilitiesleadersforum@siww.com.sg
W I T N E S S A M O M E N T I N H I S TO R Y: THE OPENING OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S L A R G E S T S E AWAT E R R E V E R S E O S M O S I S D E S A L I N AT I O N P L A N T S Be a part of Singapore’s water history at the opening of the Tuaspring Desalination Plant. The first integrated water and power plant in Singapore, and one of the world’s largest seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants with an operating capacity of 318,500m3 per day, the Tuaspring Desalination Plant opens on 18 September 2013. Prime Minister of Singapore Mr Lee Hsien Loong will be the guest of honour at this historic event.
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