by: mr michael toh senior deputy director, industry development pub & managing director,...
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By: Mr Michael Toh
Senior Deputy Director, Industry Development PUB & Managing Director, Singapore International Water Week
&Ms Serene Tay
Senior Manager, Industry Development PUB
Agenda:
1)About Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2)Singapore’s/PUB’s/SIWW’s Support Towards the World Water Council
3)Thank You For Your Support!
4)Singapore International Water Week 2012
About Singapore International Water Week
An annual water event in Singapore since 2008. 4th edition from 4 – 8 July 2011
2011 Theme: Sustainable Water Solutions for a Changing Urban Environment
The global platform for water solutions
• Brings together policymakers, industry leaders, experts and practitioners
• Address challenges, showcase technologies, discover opportunities & celebrate achievements
• Focus on practical water technology and business solutions and an emphasis on the Asia Pacific region. Complementary to other international water events such as the IWA and IDA World Congress, 6th World Water Forum, Marseille 2012 and Stockholm World Water Week
Organized by : Singapore International Water Week Pte Ltd, a company set up by PUB, Singapore’s national water agency and Singapore’s Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources
What Is Singapore International Water Week:
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
World Water Day
Cape Town, South Africa(20-22 Mar)
World Water Council Members Meeting 2012
and 42nd Board of Governors MeetingMarseille, France
(8-10 Jun)
1st Asia Pacific Regional Synthesis meeting for 2nd
APWS & 6th WWFBangkok, Thailand
(21-23 Apr)
SIWW as part of the Calendar of Global Water SIWW as part of the Calendar of Global Water EventsEvents
(Jan – Dec 2011) (Jan – Dec 2011)
GWI / IDA Conference
Berlin, Germany
(18-19 Apr)
2nd Stakeholders Consultation Meeting for 6th World Water Forum
2012Paris, France(17-18 Jan)
Singapore International Water Week
(4-8 Jul)4-8 Jul)
Stockholm World Water Week 2011(21-27 Aug)
IDA World Congress 2011Perth Australia
(4-9 Sep)
XIV IWRA World Water
Congress Porto de Galinhas,
Brazil(25-29 Sep)
WEFTEC Los
Angeles, California
USA(15-19 Oct)
IWA Development Congress
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(21-24 Nov)
2nd Arab Water Forum
Cairo, Egypt(20-23 Nov)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
6th World Water Forum 2012
Marseille, France(12-17 Mar)
Asia Pacific Water
SunmmitBangkok, Thailand(2-6 Feb)
IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition
Busan, South Korea(16-22 Sep)
SIWW as part of the Calendar of Global Water SIWW as part of the Calendar of Global Water EventsEvents
(Jan – Dec 2012) (Jan – Dec 2012)
Singapore International Water Week
(2-6 Jul)-6 Jul)
WEFTEC 2012New Orleans,
Louisiana USA(29 Sep – 3 Oct)
Meeting of top leaders to consider pressing water governance, technology and business issues
Platform for industry experts, researchers & academic to interact & share latest advances & challenges in treatment of waters
ADDRESS CHALLENGES
2) Water Convention
4-7 Jul 2011
1) Water Leaders Summit
(By-Invitation)
5-6 Jul 2011
3) Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize
5 Jul 2011
Honoring outstanding contributions towards solving global water problems which benefit humanity
CELEBRATE ACHIEVEMENTS
SHOWCASE TECHNOLOGIES
4) Water Expo
5-7 Jul 2011
Trade show providing the latest & widest range of water technologies, products & services
DISCOVER OPPORTUNITIES5) Business Forums
6-7 Jul 2011
Spread of business networking, partnership formation & deal-making opportunities in key markets
4 – 8 Jul 20114 – 8 Jul 2011
5 Pillar Events5 Pillar Events
Singapore’s/PUB’s/SIWW’s Support Towards the
World Water CouncilWorld Water Council
Singapore’s Past Support Towards the World Water World Water CouncilCouncil:
• Ministerial-Level Participation and Delegations at the past World Water Forums held in The Hague, Kyoto, Mexico and Istanbul
• PUB (Singapore) has been a World Water Council member since 2006, under the ‘Governments and Government Authorities Group’
• Participation in the following meetings:
2nd Stakeholders Consultation Meeting for 6th World Water Forum 2012 Paris, France (17-18 Jan 2011)
1st Asia Pacific Regional Synthesis meeting for 2nd APWS & 6th WWF Bangkok, Thailand (21-23 Apr 2011)
World Water Council Members Meeting 2012 and 42nd Board of Governors Meeting Marseille, France (8-10 Jun 2011)
Singapore’s/PUB’s/SIWW’s Support Towards the World World Water Council Water Council & 66thth WWF WWF in 2012, Marseille, France:
• 2nd Asia Pacific Regional Synthesis Meeting (Preparatory meeting organised by Asia Pacific Water Forum / Japan Water Forum) for the Asia Pacific Regional Process of the 6th WWF during SIWW 2011. (9th Jul 2011)
• Participation at the 6th WWF Exhibition.
• Possibly sharing at the 6th WWF on Singapore’s effort in ensuring water sustainability for its people.
Singapore’s/PUB’s/SIWW’s Support Towards the World World Water Council Water Council & 66thth WWF WWF in 2012, Marseille, France:
Thank You For Your Support!
Indicator 2008 2009 2010
Total Number Participants
More than 8,500 More than 10,000More than
14,000
Total Number of Countries & Regions
79 82 112
Total Value of Deals announced
S$ 367million S$ 2.2 billion S$ 2.8 billion
Total Number of Business Forums
7 9 8
Total Number of co-located events
42 76 120
Total size of Water Expo 12,000 sqm 12,000 sqm 10,650 sqm
Total Number of Exhibiting Companies
More than 350 companies
More than 420 companies
More than 514 companies
Total Number of Country/ Regional Pavilions
6 4 8
With strong support from government agencies, local and international partners, SIWW has grown in prominence and size
SIWW Gaining Traction – Thank Thank You!You!
To Date
Number of Ministers and Senior Government Officials (Africa, Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Korea, Middle-East & North Africa, Papua New Guinea, South East Asia, Sri Lanka, Tajistan, Tuvalu)
20
Number of Delegates who have accepted our invitation to the Water Leaders Summit 414
Number of Delegates who are expected to attend the Water Convention
1,200428 papers from 51 countries
Number of Co-located Events 104
Size of Water Expo (Largest since SIWW 2008)22 Founding Sponsors 18,000 sqm Gross (Target)
Number of Exhibiting Companies 600
Number of Country / Group Pavilions(Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, Israel, Japan, Korea, Milwaukee, Netherlands, Singapore, Taiwan, UK, WEF)
14
Singapore International Water Week 2011Singapore International Water Week 2011
Thank You For Your Support!!Thank You For Your Support!!• Board of Governors’ and Council Members’ strong support towards the SIWW. • President of WWC, Mr Loic Fauchon and Vice President, Mr Benedito Braga for showing their tremendous support towards the SIWW and for agreeing to attend SIWW 2011.
• Mr Fauchon has agreed to speak at the Southeast Asia Water Ministers Forum on 4 th Jul 2011 (pm) in addition to the Water Ministers Plenary on 5th Jul 2011 (am).
• WWC has come on board as SIWW’s International Supporting Organisation (ISO) for 2011-2012 (WWC has been SIWW’s ISO since 2010).
• WWC will be participating in the Water Expo 2011 through 15m2 booth take up.
• WWC will be organising a co-located networking event during SIWW 2011 to promote on the 6th World Water Forum and the Council’s activities.
Strategic Partners :
22 Founding Sponsors :
Strategic Partners & Founding Sponsors – Thank You!Thank You!
International Supporting Organisations – Thank You!Thank You!
MENA Business
Forum
APWF GC / Regional Synthesis Meetings
Korea Business Seminar
India Business
Forum
America Business
Forum
Exhibitor @ Water Expo
Australia Business
Forum
Singapore International Water Week 2012
Moving Forward…… SIWW 2012: 2 – 6 Jul 2012Theme: “Water Solutions for Liveable and Sustainable Cities”
World Cities Summit 2012 (Co-located Event Alongside SIWW): 2 – 5 Jul 2012Theme: “Liveable and Sustainable Cities - Integrated Urban Solutions”Organized by the Centre for Liveable Cities, focusing on leadership and Organized by the Centre for Liveable Cities, focusing on leadership and governance, eco-friendly and liveable cities, and harmonious and sustainable governance, eco-friendly and liveable cities, and harmonious and sustainable communities. communities.
Do book these dates into your calendar!!
SIWW as a Gateway for the World Water Council for:
1)Reaching out to counterparts in South East Asia / Asia Pacific: Through Co-located Events
2) Networking Opportunities to meet people from the water industry; – Gathering of: Ministers & Senior Government Officials
Industry Players – CEOs
Local / International Organizations – Heads of IOs/NGOs
3)Exploring Technology / Innovative Solutions in Water (keeping abreast of latest water developments, business opportunities, viewing
the widest range of products, services and technologies from around the world): Through the Water Expo
Through the Water Convention
How can you be part of the SIWW 2012?• Send us contacts of your esteemed partners for us to extend invitation to the
Water Leaders Summit (by invitation)
• Organise meetings/workshops/forums/launches alongside SIWW 2012
• Be an exhibitor/sponsor – an opportunity to profile and increase branding for your organisation
• Encourage your partners/colleagues to
Be a registered Water Convention delegate
Be a trade visitor at the SIWW Water Expo
• Visit our website at www.siww.com.sg for more information
We look forward to the continuous strong support and to welcoming the
Board of Governors and Council Members Board of Governors and Council Members to
SIWW 2011 & 2012!!SIWW 2011 & 2012!!
Thank You