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Climate-neutral and resource-efficient water sector webinar

2021-02-18

UBC Sustainable Cities Commission warmly welcomes you and your colleagues to the webinar “Climate-neutral and resource-efficient water sector” on 18 February 2021 at 9.00–10.45 CET. The event will open with a keynote on transitioning to climate smart cities from Corinne Trommsdorff, CEO & Founder of the Water Cities. 

A set of inspiring presentations will focus on the ways to apply integrated management and cross-sectoral cooperation to ensure holistic approach in cities’ water management practices. You will hear about policy recommendations for sustainable stormwater management based on the experiences and achievements of UBC cities, and the opportunities of the Water-Sludge-Energy nexus as a step towards circular economy principles. The meeting will also look at the practical side of the resource-efficient water management, bringing examples of energy-positive wastewater treatment plant from Turku and solutions for efficient management of industrial wastewaters.

The event is organized in the framework of the BSR WATER platform. More information, agenda and registration: https://www.ubc-sustainable.net/events/climate-neutral-and-resource-efficient-water-sector-%E2%80%93-bsr-water-online-meeting

Register by 16 February to secure your place! The link to the meeting will be sent to the registered participants.

Join us to learn about and discuss the climate-friendly and efficient water management in the city!

Contact person for additional information: Mariia Andreeva,  Project Coordinator, Secretariat of UBC Sustainable Cities Commission  mariia.andreeva@turku.fi