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SIWW TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION SUMMIT 2015 Developing a Blueprint for Water Solutions

16-17 JUNE 2015

ONE FARRER HOTEL, SINGAPORE Building on the success of the biennial Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), the SIWW Technology and Innovation Summit (STIS) 2015 is a high-level summit which brings together leading industry players, thought leaders and key influencers to co-create a blueprint for global water sustainability.

This exclusive by-invitation only event will be attended by an international audience of senior delegates from water and wastewater utilities, industrial water users, solution providers, research institutes, international organisations, investors and technology multipliers.

Shape the future of

municipal and industrial water Co-create a Blueprint for Water Solutions and Critical Technology Focus Areas Engage in a needs-driven and technologyfocused discussion to advance the adoption of effective and efficient technologies across sectors Connect and network with global leaders and key decision makers Exchange insights and best practices with the best in the global water industry Discover business opportunities and forge new partnerships Limited to 250 delegates. To register your interest, please email stis@siww.com.sg.

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Explore the customisable opportunities available. For more information, please contact: Ruth Cheah | M: +65 9736 6864 | E: ruthcheah@siww.com.sg WWW.SIWW.COM.SG/STIS

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Summit Highlights Welcome Address Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Singapore Opening Address Peter Joo Hee Ng, Chief Executive, PUB; and Summit Chairperson Session 1: Forces Reshaping our Watery World Chaired by : Ian Law, IBL Solutions & Adjunct Professor, University of Queensland How do we continue to develop effective and efficient solutions for our water needs? We must be innovative. This session starts by identifying key global trends and factors driving innovation. Next, we will discuss criteria for global technology focus areas to develop solutions for the municipal and industrial water sectors.

Session 2: Lesser-Risk Innovation Chaired by : Piers Clark, Managing Director, Global Water Development Partners, Blackstone Portfolio Company How can organisations become more innovative? Hear best practices from other organisations on innovation management frameworks that aim to reduce barriers to entry and mitigate risk factors. We will also discuss how to validate and assess new technologies.

Session 3: Global Solutions for Local Needs (Clean Water) Chaired by : Jonathan Clement, Chief Executive Officer, PWN Technologies What are the innovative approaches in improving water treatment, distribution and use? With differing needs from different countries, identify the Technology Focus Areas to aid in addressing the challenges faced in these areas.

International Programme committee An international programme committee will shape the summit programme and content with diverse global perspectives: Harry Seah Chief Technology Officer, PUB Bernard Tan Managing Director, Singapore International Water Week Christopher Gasson Publisher, Global Water Intelligence Cindy Wallis-Lage President, Water Business, Black & Veatch Fong Saik Hay Chief Technology Officer, Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd; and President, Singapore Technologies Dynamics Pte Ltd Helmut Kroiss President, International Water Association Ian Law IBL Solutions & Adjunct Professor, University of Queensland Jonathan Clement Chief Executive Officer, PWN Technologies

Session 4: Global Solutions for Local Needs (Waste Water) Chaired by : Cindy Wallis-Lage, President, Water Business, Black & Veatch Is innovativeness important in treating wastewater in the long haul? Identify and prioritise Technology Focus Areas to improve wastewater discharge, collection and treatment for the municipal and industrial sectors to work towards the goal of a sustainable future.

Steven Kloos Partner, True North Venture Partners

Session 5: Financing Full-Cycle Innovation Chaired by : Christopher Gasson, Publisher, Global Water Intelligence Realising that innovation is important is not enough; we need to make it happen. We will explore different financing models for municipal and industrial water players to develop, scale-up and implement their innovative solutions.

Abdullah Al-Alshaikh (Invited) President, International Desalination Association; and Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Water Technology

Rob Renner Executive Director, Water Research Foundation Gary Amy Emeritus Professor, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Qian Yi (Invited) Professor, Tsinghua University

For the detailed programme, visit www.siww.com.sg/stis-programme

28 th SEA GAMES CLOSING CEREMONY 16 June 2015 Singapore Sports Hub

CELEBRATE THE EXTRAORDINARY Returning after 22 years, the 28th Southeast Asian Games will be the biggest regional multi-sport event to be staged in conjunction with Singapore’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

Delegates can bask in and experience the festive party atmosphere with ‘live’ music during the Closing Ceremony set in Singapore’s iconic national stadium.

To register, sign up for the 28th SEA GAMES Closing Ceremony during STIS online registration.

For more information, visit seagames2015.com.

Accommodation One Farrer Hotel is a five-star urban resort situated in Singapore’s growing downtown district. Beyond quality service and heartwarming hospitality, the hotel’s location places you in the heart of culturally rich experiences and the unique heritage of Little India. For reservations or further enquiries, contact our official travel agent, Changi Travel Services at +65 6992 9502 or email to Ariel Padilla at STIS2015@changirec.com.