DuPont Prepares to Attend Global Water Summit 2023

DuPont Water Solutions has been shortlisted for Water Technology Company of the Year at the accompanying Global Water Awards

A delegation from DuPont Water Solutions is preparing to attend the Global Water Summit 2023, when the flagship gathering of key decision-makers from the water industry convenes in Berlin, Germany from 8 to 10 May 2023. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Creating a climate for growth’, with debate focused on how to expand access to water while reducing the environmental footprint of the water industry and ensuring that water remains a key area for investment.  

Blanca Salgado, DuPont Water Solutions Global Technology and Innovation Lead, will be speaking during the ’12 Technologies for Industrial Water Reuse’ session on 10 May, discussing how Closed Circuit Reverse Osmosis (CCRO) offers greater adaptability, efficiency, and reliability compared to conventional reverse osmosis processes. She will showcase how innovative CCRO technology is being used to facilitate water reuse at industrial locations across the globe, and how it can provide a consistently high recovery rate, even when feedwater has varying salinity.

Alongside the summit, the winners of the coveted Global Water Awards will be announced at a gala dinner on 9 May. DuPont Water Solutions has been shortlisted for Water Technology Company of the Year, and several projects utilizing DuPont technologies have been shortlisted for other awards.

• Water Project of the Year – Jiaxing Drinking Water Upgrade Project in China (DuPont™ FilmTec™ nanofiltration)
• Desalination Plant of the Year – Bahri Desalination Barge in Saudi Arabia (DuPont™ IntegraTec™ ultrafiltration)
• Water Reuse Project of the Year – Mandai Wildlife Park in Singapore (MEMCOR™ MBR) and Parañaque New Water plant in the Philippines (DuPont™ IntegraTec™ ultrafiltration)

“Every year, delegates at the Global Water Summit work together to find the answers to some of the burning questions facing the water industry and we are looking forward to sharing our insight and expertise during the conference,” said Harith Al Omar, Global Desalination Marketing Manager, DuPont Water Solutions. “DuPont Water Solutions has been at the forefront of innovation in water technologies and is leading the way on sustainability. We offer sustainable and resilient solutions that harness multiple technologies to reduce the environmental impact of water and wastewater treatment processes, working toward our vision of a clean-water future.”

“We’re proud to be longtime supporters of the Global Water Summit, an event that brings water industry leaders from around the world together with a common goal—increasing access to clean, safe water,” shared Verónica García Molina, Global Marketing Manager, Industrial Water & Energy. “In our vision for a Water-Optimized World, we envision a future where all people and industries have access to the water they need. We know that we need to work together to achieve this, and the Global Water Summit provides a fantastic forum to share ideas and form relationships.”