RETHINK WATER NORDISK VEJFORUM 2013 SØREN HVILSHØJ INTERNATIONAL WATER DIRECTOR, RAMBØLL What is RETHINK WATER? • A large export marketing network promoting Danish water knowledge • Create stronger solutions to solve water scarcity and increase water efficiency. • Mix of consulting companies, technology suppliers, clients, researchers and governmental bodies • Supporting and coordinating export sales activities • Knowledge sharing • House of Water Consulting companies - Alectia - Bonnerup Consult - COWI - EnviDan - Gromtmij - Moe & Brødsgaard - NIRAS - Orbicon - Rambøll - Tredje Natur - Øllgaard Research institutes & demonstration sites - Danish Technological Institute - DHI - Geological Surveys of Denmark - and Greenland Kalundborg Industrial Water Demonstration Site 60+ Technology companies - Aarhus Geophysics - Adept Water Technology - Aquaporin - AVK - Billund Aquaculture - Biokube - Danfoss - Danish Rootzone Technology - EcoBeta - Envotherm - Freewater - Grundfos - HOH BWT - I -GIS - LiqTech International - MJK Automation - Mycometer - NOV Flexibles - Novozymes - OxyGuard International - Per Aarsleff - PROAGRIA Environment - Robotek - Scandinavian No-Dig Centre - Siemens - Silhorko-Eurowater - SkyTEM Surveys - Stjernholm - UltraAqua - Wavin Water utilities - Aarhus Water - Greater Copenhagen Utility - North Water - VCS Denmark Organisations - Association of Danish Water Supplies - Confederation of Danish Industry - Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster - Danish Water and Wastewater Association - Danish Water Forum - Danish Water Services - Danish Water Technology Group - State of Green Consortium - Water In Urban Areas Network Govermental bodies & other sponsors - Capital Region of Denmark - City of Copenhagen - Danish Ministry of the Environment - Danish Nature Agency - Danish Trade Council - The Branding Denmark Fund Rethink Water WHITE PAPERS Food NonRevenue Water IWRM Urban water Groundwater Download for free at www.rethinkwater.dk/whitepapers MORE TO COME… Wastewater Aquaculture Drinking water Expected ready in October 2013 WHITE PAPERS – CASES WHITE PAPERS – CASES MIX OF DK AND INTERNATIONAL WHITE PAPERS - VISIONS WHITE PAPERS – SOLUTIONS WHITE PAPERS – QUOTES WHITE PAPERS – DO THEY WORK? HOUSE OF WATER – A VIRTUAL SHOW ROOM BISHAN PARK - SINGAPORE City river turned from concrete canal into a recreational park with natural stream and retention capacity. BISHAN PARK - SINGAPORE Playgrounds, running, cycling, cleansing biotopes, flood protection and warning system Many species of fish, animals and plants in the river and surroundings RESIDENTIAL AREA, TIANJIN - CHINA Grey water treatment and polishing of effluent from wastewater treatment plant. Flood control and rainwater storage. Cleansing biotope, swales and rain gardens. BLUE-GREEN CITY GARDEN IN KOKKEDAL DENMARK Denmark’s largest current climate adaption project, the "Blue-Green Garden City" in the town of Kokkedal, north of Copenhagen, will improve local residents' everyday life; environmentally, socially and culturally. Website: www.rethinkwater.dk Twitter: @rethinkwaterDK LinkedIN: rethinkwaterDK Facebook: rethinkwaterDK FILM ”URBAN WATER” [4:35] Find it at http://www.rethinkwater.dk/urbanwater FILM ”GROUNDWATER” [6:35] Find it at www.rethinkwater.dk/groundwater