Join business leaders, government officials and water experts to discuss the best practices from the US and Israel.
The Summit will bring together business leaders, government officials,
and water experts to discuss best practices in corporate water
stewardship and public policies to address the ever growing, global
demand for water.
The Summit will bring together business leaders, government officials, and water
experts to discuss practices in corporate water stewardship and public policies to
address the ever growing global demand for water.
Hear from leading policy experts, business leaders, investors, government officials, academia and research institutions, The Arizona and US Chambers of Commerce and global water innovators.
The conference will focus on improving water governance to promote industrial and economic growth, public policy and regulatory challenges, water stewardship, sustainable water principles, public-private partnerships and promoting investment in water infrastructure and technologies, and much more.
Our incredible speakers are listed below:
Ben Gurion University of the Negev
American Water Works Association
Booky Oren Water Technologies
DowDuPont Specialty Products Division
US Chamber of Commerce
City of Phoenix
Arizona State University
Arizona Chamber of Commerce
SRP
Suez Water Technologies
Coca-Cola
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Phoenix Water Services
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Stantec
US Chamber of Commerce
Israel Ministry of Industry
Pinal County Irrigation
Arizona State University
San Antonio Water System
Freeport McMoran
The Kyl Center for Water Policy
Tucson Water
Intel
NDrip
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Register, Get Breakfast and Meet Attendees and Speakers.
30min
Grand Ballroom
With increasing attention on the value of water and heightened awareness around the importance of efficient global water management, the stakes for continued innovation and advances in water technology have never been greater. This summit brings together water leaders to discuss new ways to advance adoption of new water technology, overcome existing barriers, implement innovative solutions, and create a forum for global collaboration. Speakers:
30min
Grand Ballroom
TED talk-like presentations where leaders in water management from industry, government, and utilities have three minutes to describe their successful implementation of innovative water technologies and profile water technologies to raise awareness of innovations ready for investment, purchase, and widespread adoption. Speakers:
30min
Grand Ballroom
Improving water access and service quality and implementing innovative water technologies cannot be done without massive investment in infrastructure. Participants will discuss public-private partnerships (PPPs) and projects that can contribute to economic growth and development. Speakers:
45min
Grand Ballroom
TED talk-like presentations where companies have three minutes to describe their company and product to raise awareness of innovations ready for investment, purchase, and widespread adoption. Company profiles:
15min
Grand Ballroom
Water technology is local as much as it is global. State, city, and municipality utilities from the U.S. and Israel will discuss the challenges, opportunities and lessons learned in fostering local water technology adoption. Speakers:
45min
Grand Ballroom
TED talk-like presentations where companies have three minutes to describe their company and product to raise awareness of innovations ready for investment, purchase, and widespread adoption. Company profiles:
15min
Grand Ballroom
Exhibitors from industry, government, and water utilities will showcase their technologies and best practices directly to participants. Exhibitors will be set up all day and on display outside the Grand Ballroom.
30min
Grand Ballroom
Lunch will be served during this keynote address with Arizona Governor Doug Ducey. Opening Remarks:
60min
Grand Ballroom
As water scarcity continues to grow around the world, several new and innovative technologies have developed to try to meet world water needs, including in desalination, water reuse, drip irrigation, and digital water technology. This panel will explore the advantages that these unique technologies have as well as how to overcome barriers to adoption such as cost and financing, access, and limited incentives. Speakers:
60min
Grand Ballroom
TED talk like presentations where leaders in water management from industry, government, and utilities have three minutes to describe their successful implementation of innovative water technologies and profile water technologies to raise awareness of innovations ready for investment, purchase, and widespread adoption. Company profiles:
25min
Grand Ballroom
Water managers in Arizona are working with federal officials to finalize a Colorado River drought-contingency plan with the goal of conserving water in Lake Mead. Such cooperation on a local, state, corporate, and government level can serve as a model for collaborative solutions to water conservation. In this panel, key players will discuss challenges with the plan, successes so far, and plans for the future. Speakers:
60min
Grand Ballroom
Take advantage of this time to network with industry, business, government and political experts from across the world.
60min
Gold Room
Want to get an idea of what to expect at the Summit? Please download the 2018 Program Agenda and Speakers.
We are excited to announce that at this year’s Summit there will be numerous opportunities to network with other industry leaders. Want to learn more … please email mperni[email protected] to find out how you can showcase your company.
The Arizona Biltmore Resort
Phoenix, Arizona
2400 E Missouri Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 955-6600
Want to download the “Save the Date” flyer or learn more about the event? Download it here.
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Regular Registration (after Nov 1): $75 (Chamber Members), $90 (Non-Chamber Members)
Student Registration: $15
Made possible by the generous support of our sponsors:
This event is organized by the following organizations:
The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the collective voice Arizona business and advances Arizona’s competitive position in the global economy by advocating free-market policies that stimulate economic growth and prosperity for all Arizonans.
Its guiding principles are to:
o Promote a globally competitive tax climate
o Decrease the regulatory burden on business
o Sustain a strong workforce
o Maintain a strong infrastructure
o Support economic development and diversification
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organization and the leading voice for American business, representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions.
Located within the U.S. Chamber, the U.S.-Israel Business Initiative is the premier national business advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening the economic and commercial relationship between the U.S. and Israel. It aims to
o Connect U.S. and Israeli business and government leaders to discuss areas of shared interest
o Help companies pursue investments in strategically vital sectors
o Advance policy that promotes U.S.-Israel trade, investment, and innovation
o Organize activities and events that promote bilateral cooperation
o Educate business and political leaders about the importance of the U.S.-Israel commercial relationship
We have multiple opportunities to sponsor this event. To learn more about becoming a sponsor, please contact: Mara Pernick at [email protected] or at 602.316.8271 or Liz Clark at [email protected] or at 202.463.5484.
