SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK 2014

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1 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK 2014 THE GLOBAL PLATFORM TO SHARE AND CO-CREATE INNOVATIVE WATER SOLUTIONS 1 5 JUNE 2014 GAIN INSIGHTS FROM GLOBAL WATER LEADERS INTERACT WITH A DIVERSE NETWORK OF EXPERTS UNCOVER BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS ALONG: INTEGRATED CITY-WATER-ENVIRONMENT MUNICIPAL WATER INDUSTRIAL WATER FUTURE OF WATER

2 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK 2014 Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) is the global platform to share and co-create innovative water solutions. Understand how sustainable water management is essential for liveable cities and shape the future of water and cities at SIWW 2014, the world s only integrated event on water and urban sustainability. Be part of a whole suite of activities focused on business, networking and innovative solutions. Be Part of SIWW 2014 to Discover business opportunities and forge partnerships at an international platform where the whole of water value chain convenes Network with key-decision makers of the global water industry including governments, academia and leading private sector players Exchange professional insights and explore innovative water solutions with industry experts and practitioners Track Record Inaugural Attendees 8,500 10,853 14,515 13,500 19,231 Countries and Regions Represented Participating Companies Value of Business Announcements S$367 mil S$2.2 bil S$2.8 bil S$2.9 bil S$13.6 bil LEE KUAN YEW WATER PRIZE WATER CONVENTION WATER EXPO INDUSTRIAL WATER SOLUTIONS FORUM WATER LEADERS SUMMIT BUSINESS FORUMS TECH- XCHANGE

3 THE LEE KUAN YEW WATER PRIZE HONOURING EXCELLENCE IN WATER INNOVATION DISCUSS WATER IN THE CONTE X T OF URBAN SUSTAINABILIT Y Laureates of the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2014 and the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2014 will be delivering a joint lecture during Water Leaders Summit. Attend this event for an inspiring and thoughtprovoking session. THE LEE KUAN YEW PRIZE AWARD CEREMONY AND BANQUET The Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize and Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2014 laureates will be presented with their awards at the Lee Kuan Yew Prize Award Ceremony and Banquet. We are honoured to have Dr Tony Tan, President of Singapore, as our Guest-of-Honour. An integrated high level cities-water event, this gala dinner offers an evening of networking with global water experts and a perfect opportunity to extend your corporate hospitality to your valued business partners. The prestigious international Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize honours outstanding contributions by individuals or organisations towards solving theworld s water problems through applying innovative technologies or implementing policies and programmes which benefit humanity. Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize sponsor: The next Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize Laureate will be announced in February Past laureates include: Prof Mark van Loosdrecht 2012 Dr James Barnard 2011 Yellow River Conservancy Commission (YRCC) 2010 Prof Gatze Lettinga 2009 Dr Andrew Benedek 2008 Find out how you can host a table at this exclusive event! For more information, info@siww.com.sg.

4 WATER LEADERS SUMMIT SHAPE THE INDUSTRY THROUGH THOUGHT LEADERSHIP Water Leaders Summit is an exclusive gathering of global water leaders, with aims to identify and discuss solutions to crucial water issues. Participants are able to engage in high-level exchanges with governments, international organisations and industry leaders. Taking on a wider perspective in 2014, the summit will deep dive into utility-centric issues, as well as industrial water solutions and securing the future of our water. CONVENING THE PINNACLE OF THE WATER INDUSTRY Take on an integrated Cities- Water-Environment approach to water issues Engage and network with thought leaders, policymakers and industry experts Continue conversations from SIWW Water Utilities Leaders Forum PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS IN-CONVERSATION This interactive session provides a unique opportunity to shape the global landscape of cities, water and environment with distinguished world leaders. OPENING PLENARY ON SHAPING OUR CITIES, WATER AND ENVIRONMENT FOR A LIVEABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Gain insights on cross-disciplinary urban policy and governance issues, highlighting new challenges and the roles of stakeholders in co-creating a liveable and sustainable future. SINGAPORE WATER LECTURE AND LEE KUAN YEW WORLD CITY PRIZE LECTURE Presentations will be delivered by the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize and Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2014 laureates, followed by dialogue sessions. 60 MINUTES WITH WATER LEADERS Experience dynamic sessions where water leaders are invited to host tables and lead discussions on pertinent water issues.

5 Distinguished Speakers & Participants Angel Gurría Secretary-General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Benedito Braga President, World Water Council WATER LEADERS ROUNDTABLE ON SECURING OUR BLUE ASSET FOR THE FUTURE Explore ways to safeguard water security in the backdrop of ensuring cost competitiveness and discuss the critical role of water as a social, environment and economic asset. WATER LEADERS DIALOGUE ON A NEXUS OF OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER, ENERGY AND WASTE Discuss issues on water stewardship and address the waterenergy-waste nexus in businesses and the municipal sector. WATER LEADERS DIALOGUE ON LATERAL PERSPECTIVES: WHAT S NEXT FOR THE WATER UTILITY SECTOR? Building on the success of SIWW Water Utilities Leaders Forum, the dialogue engages a larger audience of global policymakers, industry leaders and researchers to continue the Forum conversations. WATER LEADERS DIALOGUE ON WATER-PROOFING OUR CITIES Participate in the urban water management dialogue covering water quality and sustainability, delta management in cities and management of urban infrastructure. HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal Chairman, United Nations Secretary General Advisory Board on Water & Sanitation Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Attiya Executive Chairman, Qatar National Food Security Programme Peter Brabeck-Letmathe Chairman of the board, Nestlé S.A. For more information, waterleaderssummit@siww.com.sg.

6 WATER CONVENTION STAY ABREAST OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS Stay ahead of current developments at Water Convention, the platform where industry experts, practitioners, and academia share their expertise and identify solutions to cross cutting global water challenges. YOUR OPPORTUNIT Y TO SHARE INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS With more than 500 Abstracts from over 50 Countries received, Water Convention will return with presentations of exceptional quality. Water for Industries is the latest addition to the series of themes. Explore solutions on managing water and wastewater usage by the industrial sector. In addition, the Water Convention will explore topics on decentralised water treatment, waste removal from used water, planning and implementation of effective and resilient water systems, quality control of water resources and more. WATER CONVENTION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY: 5 THEMES COVERING THE ENTIRE WATER VALUE CHAIN: 1. Delivering Water from Source to Tap 2. Effective and Efficient Wastewater Management 3. Water for Liveability and Resilience 4. Water Quality and Health 5. Water for Industries HOT ISSUES WORKSHOP Hot Issues Workshop features the hottest and latest water trends and challenges in Asia. Anticipate highly interactive panel discussions and take part in dialogue exchanges with industry peers. Registration for Water Convention opens in January For more information, waterconvention@siww.com.sg.

7 BUSINESS FORUMS THE GATEWAY TO WATER BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES Looking for business collaboration opportunities? Business Forums provide a matchmaking platform for buyers and sellers in the water industry. Join industry stakeholders in identifying regional and industry water challenges that translate into business and networking opportunities for you! HIGHLIGHTS More than 1,000 global attendees expected Eminent speakers from the government, water utilities and industrial park developers New project announcements and investment opportunities 5 forums: Desalination and Water Reuse, Public-Private Partnership, China, Southeast Asia and Projects Road Show CREATING SUSTAINABLE WATER SOURCES WITH DESALINATION AND WATER REUSE Addressing the common global challenge of attaining an adequate and safe water supply, this forum will highlight the importance of desalination and water reuse as sustainable and reliable water sources to meet future needs. Look out for announcements on major business opportunities. FINANCING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS WITH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (PPP) SCHEMES Delve into the issues surrounding Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and gain valuable insights from industry professionals on ways to navigate PPP deals successfully and profitably. The forum will address deal structures, tenders, management and upcoming water infrastructure PPP projects. IN SEARCH OF OPPORTUNITIES IN CHINA S CITIES, WATER & ENVIRONMENT China s speed of urbanisation and magnitude is unprecedented anywhere in the world. By 2030, it is projected that 67.8% of China s population will live in urban areas. Along with the immense challenges, enormous business opportunities will be presented in search of sustainable solutions. GROWING BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA S WATER MARKET Southeast Asia faces an urgent need for water and wastewater infrastructure expansion and upgrading. This includes Thailand s multi-billion water management project for flood prevention and water shortage, along with the Indonesian Government s plan to meet the MDG target in clean water supply coverage. Funding opportunities are also present for international organisations and investors. PROJECTS ROAD SHOW UNCOVER UPCOMING PROJECT TENDERS Leverage the participation of major companies, contractors, consultants and investors for business matchmaking opportunities. New project tenders will be announced at this road show by major water utilities. For more information, Ms Kathryn Ong at kathryn_ong@pub.gov.sg.

8 WATER EXPO ONE OF THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE GLOBAL WATER TRADE SHOWS Water Expo presents countless opportunities for you to bridge connections with the global water community. Garner brand exposure and commercial interest for your products and services. Be seen with leading industry players to enhance your brand image! NEW GROUP PAVILIONS Ballast Denmark France Innovation Ministry of Home Affairs US Department of Commerce Certified World Cities Summit SIWW 2014 welcomes our returning Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, Israel, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Singapore, State of Illinois, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trenchless, United Kingdom, Water Environment Federation and Integrated Urban Solutions pavilions. 99% of trade visitors achieved their business objectives at the Water Expo % of exhibitors met their business objectives at the Water Expo ,000 visitors in 2012 Over 23,000 sqm of exhibition space 750 More than participating companies expected 24 group pavilions VIRTUAL WATER EXPO THE VIBRANT ONLINE MARKETPLACE FOR WATER SOLUTIONS EXHIBIT ON-SITE AND VIRTUALLY This exciting virtual platform delivers extended mileage for on-site exhibiting companies. Exhibitors now have additional opportunities to showcase virtually, ahead of the actual water expo. Reach the right target audience and heighten your brand visibility. Enjoy 24/7 product and service showcase today! For a virtual tour, register as a Virtual Water Expo trade visitor and start sourcing for your water solutions. Visit With the early stamp of endorsement from leading players in the water industry, the exhibition space for Water Expo 2014 is over 80% sold. Reserve your booth space now to avoid disappointment! We welcome your participation at the integrated urban showcase of innovative water solutions and technologies. To reserve your booth space or customise a sponsorship package suited for your business needs, contact Ms Ruth Cheah at or ruthcheah@siww.com.sg.

9 TECHXCHAN GE THE LAUNCH PAD FOR INNOVATION The exclusive TechXchange series of workshops connects innovators with international partners and investors, accelerating the commercialisation of new and innovative water technologies. TechXchange will bring together the brightest minds from water-tech start-ups, global technology leaders, utilities and the investment community to share new and innovative ideas and address the challenges in taking advanced technologies to market. INNOVATION PAVILION AT WATER E XPO In line with the aim of TechXchange, SIWW presents an exclusive arena for investors and strategic partners to connect with early and mid-stage water technology companies. The pavilion boasts over 200sqm of new technology showcase from local and international start-ups at Water Expo. CALLING ALL INNOVATORS AND INVESTORS Innovators Pitch to our global network of utilities, consultants, top water-tech Venture Capitalists, angel investors and C-level executives for business opportunities Showcase your expertise and technologies to stakeholders of the water-tech commercialisation value chain Be recognised as the leader of innovation Investors Gain access to the latest water technologies for investment opportunities Hold one-to-one business meetings with innovators Exchange insights with industry leaders on commercialization case studies and water-tech investments View prototype displays at the Innovation Pavilion in Water Expo LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT AND PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES? Do not miss out on the vast business opportunities available at TechXchange 2014! TECH XCHAN GE IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY: For more information, Mr Wang Yinjie at wang_yinjie@pub.gov.sg.

10 INDUSTRIAL WATER SOLUTIONS FORUM PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR The global industrial water sector ranks second in water consumption. Against the backdrop of increasing water scarcity and more stringent environmental regulation worldwide, global industries are intensively reviewing their water footprint and the impact on operations. LEVER AGE THE GROWING GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL MARKET Industrial market consumes an estimated 25% of global water demand Industrial water and wastewater equipment market to reach S$22 bil in 2016 To address these challenges, the Industrial Water Solutions Forum will promote the sharing of market opportunities, case studies and the forging of collaborations between industrial water users, water technology companies, start-ups and academics. HIGHLIGHTS Forum focus areas: Electronics, Petrochemicals/Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Sectors, and Mining and Oil & Gas Learn how to turn industrial water challenges into business opportunities for you Discover industrial water management solutions to secure your business sustainability Network with key water stakeholders of the various industrial sectors for business matchmaking For more information, Mr Fong Han Loong at CO-LOCATED E VENTS SIWW 2014 participants can look forward to a myriad of co-located meetings, workshops, seminars, networking sessions, and Community & Youth events! Enjoy more opportunities to network and promote your practical and sustainable water solutions. INTERESTED TO HOLD YOUR EVENT ALONGSIDE SIWW 2014? Enjoy increased attendee turnout with delegates across all three integrated events including the fourth World Cities Summit and second CleanEnviro Summit Singapore. Add to the vibrancy and buzz of your event by leveraging SIWW s intense media attention and growing participation! 22ND UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENER AL ADVISORY BOARD ON WATER & SANITATION (UNSGAB) BOARD MEETING UNSGAB is an independent body established to advise the United Nations Secretary General as well as galvanize action on water and sanitation issues. The meeting will be chaired by His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan Bin Talal of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. 10TH ASIA PACIFIC INFR ASTRUCTURE MINISTERS MEETING (APIMM) Themed Infrastucture for Sustainable Development: Creating Liveable Communities, the forum will discuss infrastructure development strategies and policies. For more information, Mr Fong Han Loong at fong_han_loong@pub.gov.sg.

11 PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE Morning Afternoon Evening World Cities Summit Mayors Forum (By Invitation Only) Site Visits Sunday 1 June Water Convention Hot Issues Workshop TechXchange Workshop (By Invitation Only) United Nations Secretary General Advisory Board 22nd Meeting (By Invitation Only) 10th Asia Pacific Infrastructure Ministers Meeting (By Invitation Only) Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception Guest-of-Honour: Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore World Cities Summit City Showcase Monday 2 June In-Conversation Opening Plenary Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize Lecture & Singapore Water Lecture Water Expo, World Cities Summit City Showcase & WasteMET Asia Water Convention Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize Award Ceremony & Banquet Guest-of-Honour: CleanEnviro Summit Programme Dr Tony Tan, President of Singapore 60 Minutes with Water Leaders Water Leaders Roundtable Water Leaders Dialogues Water Leaders Summit Closing Session Co-Located Events Tuesday 3 June Water Convention Plenary Water Convention Water Expo, World Cities Summit City Showcase & WasteMET Asia Networking Events by Partners & Sponsors World Cities Summit Programme CleanEnviro Summit Programme Youth Activities Water Convention Wednesday 4 June Business Forums Industrial Water Solutions Forum Water Expo, World Cities Summit City Showcase & WasteMET Asia Closing Dinner World Cities Summit Programme CleanEnviro Summit Programme Thursday 5 June Site Visits Singapore International Water Week World Cities Summit CleanEnviro Summit Singapore Joint Programme Co-located Events

12 ABOUT SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK LEE KUAN YEW WATER PRIZE SPONSOR: The Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) is the global platform to share and co-create innovative water solutions. Stakeholders from the global water industry gather at SIWW to share business opportunities and showcase the latest water technologies. SIWW is part of the strategic programme of the Singapore Government to grow the water industry and develop water technologies. The 6th Singapore International Water Week will be held in conjunction with the 4th World Cities Summit and the 2nd CleanEnviro Summit Singapore, from 1 to 5 June 2014 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Marina Bay Sands, in Singapore. FOUNDING SPONSORS: For more information, visit ABOUT WORLD CITIES SUMMIT The biennial World Cities Summit (WCS) is an exclusive and premier platform for government leaders and industry experts to address liveable and sustainable city challenges, share integrated urban solutions, and forge new partnerships. Jointly organised by Singapore s Centre for Liveable Cities and Urban Redevelopment Authority, key highlights of the Summit include the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize, and the annual World Cities Summit Mayors Forum. STR ATEGIC PARTNERS: Desa Desalination International Association s lination As A ssociation For more information, visit ABOUT CLEANENVIRO SUMMIT SIN GAPORE The CleanEnviro Summit Singapore (CESS), organised by the National Environment Agency is the global networking platform for thought leaders, senior government officials and policy makers, regulators and industry captains to identify, develop and share practical, replicable and scalable solutions to address environmental challenges in the context of waste-water-energy nexus in Asia s growing cities. Themed Innovative Clean Enviro-Solutions for Asia s Growing Cities, the key highlights of CESS include the Clean Environment Leaders Summit, Clean Environment Regulators Roundtable, Clean Environment Convention and the WasteMET Asia exhibition. ORGANISED BY: Singapore International Water Week Pte Ltd, a company set up by Singapore s Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources and PUB, Singapore s national water agency. ENDORSED BY: HELD IN: EVENT ORGANISER : For more information, visit For general enquiries on SIWW, please contact: Mr Maurice Neo Managing Director Tel : info@siww.com.sg For exhibition sales and sponsorship opportunities, please contact: Ms Ruth Cheah Sales Manager Tel : ruthcheah@siww.com.sg Information accurate as of November 2013