SWWW Seminar
Water-Energy-Carbon Nexus – its relevance for water and wastewater utilities
Conveners:
- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear (BMUB), Germany
- International Water Association (IWA)
- Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Germany
Draft Programme
Time
Description of items/presentations
Speakers
1
10 min
Opening remarks
Mr Thomas Stratenwerth, BMUB
2
10 min
Some context: the Water-Energy-Carbon connection in urban
water and wastewater utilities of today and tomorrow
Ms Corinne Trommsdorff, IWA
3
15 min
How can energy and carbon balances be analysed and
monitored in water and wastewater systems? The WaCCliM
Assessment Tool applied to cases in Mexico, Peru, Thailand
Ms Helena Alegre, LNEC (tbc)
4
10 min
Understanding that data collection and management is
essential to making sound decisions on energy and carbon
investments: the WaCCliM experience from Thailand
Mr Chumphon Chankhum,
Wastewater Management Authority,
Thailand (tbc)
5
10 min
Political and institutional framework conditions to facilitate
energy efficiency and climate mitigation in Mexico’s water
sector
Mr Luis Enrique Aguilera Ortega,
State of Guanajuato, Mexico (tbc)
6
25 min
Panel discussion: A holistic water cycle approach to improve
the energy and carbon balance of utilities in a sustainable
and cost effective way
Moderation:
Ms Corinne Trommsdorff, IWA
7
10 min
Conclusions and closing remarks
Mr Thomas Stratenwerth, BMUB