PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Why Participate?

Networking opportunities

Receive a chance to network with industry experts, policymakers,
suppliers, and peers, developing valuable connections and
collaborations that can drive innovation and problem-solving in
the water sector.

Access to insights

Be provided with access to a wealth of insights, including the
latest trends, best practices, and case studies in sustainable water
management, offering delegates a competitive edge in their
professional endeavours.

Practical strategies

Gain actionable strategies and practical solutions for addressing
water scarcity challenges, enhancing operational efficiency, and
achieving cost savings in their respective industries, empowering
them to drive positive change within their organizations.

Compliance guidance

Receive guidance on navigating evolving regulatory frameworks
and compliance requirements related to water management,
equipping delegates with the knowledge and resources needed to
ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate risks.

Professional development

Participation in educational sessions, workshops, and panel
discussions at the summit provides valuable opportunities for
professional development and skill enhancement, allowing
delegates to stay abreast of industry developments and enhance
their expertise.

Impactful engagement

Navigate your way in collaborative discussions and knowledge
exchange sessions, delegates can contribute to shaping the
future of sustainable water management practices in Africa’s
commercial and industrial sectors, making a meaningful impact on
environmental stewardship and corporate sustainability efforts.

Programme at a Glance

Tuesday, 20 May 2025
09:30 – 11:00 Joint keynote with Enlit Africa
11:45 – 13:00 Water Security Project Roundtable Discussions
14:15 – 15:30 Strategic 1 – Water Security in Commercial and Industrial sectors
16:15 – 17:30 Strategic 2: Water Energy Food Nexus: Its impact in the commercial and industrial sector
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
09:00 – 11:00 Strategic 1: The Game Changer: Reviewing updated water stewardship programme
12:05 – 13:00 Strategic 2: Innovations in water reclamation and reuse
14:45 – 15:30 Strategic 3: The innovation tech talk series
16:15 – 17:30 Strategic 4: Municipal and Utility water: Potable water delivery tariffs
Thursday, 22 May 2025
09:30 – 11:00 Strategic 1: The financial landscape of water security projects
11:45 – 13:00 Strategic 2:
14:00 – 14:45 Promoting a culture of water conservation and climate resilience; ensuring water security for the future

This intensive water programme is designed for a broad spectrum of African water professionals, from those on the front lines of treatment and distribution (water treatment operators, wastewater treatment plant managers) to specialists in resource management (water resources managers, hydrologists) and project development (water/wastewater engineers). This amalgamation of industry professionals provides insight that lead toward implementing practical strategies, generating an impactful and engaging sector within water security.