TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
How utilities and municipalities can harness effective solutions to meet with competing demands of service delivery
Chairperson: Sicelo Mashwama, SHEQ Manager, Swaziland Water Services Corporation, Swaziland
10:00-10:45
What does digital transformation mean for water utilities?
Brian Williams, Industry Advisor, SAP EMEA South, UAE
10:45-11:30
The impact of technology on a utility company in transition
Richard Appiah Otoo, Chief Manager Technology, Ghana
11:30-12:15
Making smart metering intelligent
Gerardt P Viljoen, Managing Director, Sensus, South Africa
12:15-13:00
The enablement of smart water metering through the adoption of LPWAN technologies
Sean Laval, Innovations and Customer Solutions Executive, Sqwidnet, South Africa
WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2018
water efficiency: Solutions for commercial water users to reduce consumption
Chairperson: Nora Hanke-Louw, Acting Sector Manager, EWSETA, South Africa
10:00-10:45
Innovative techniques on water storage sustainable solutions for commercial water users
James Preston, Marketing Manager, SBS Tanks, South Africa
10:45-11:30
Panel: What is the impact of water restrictions on commercial users? What lessons have been learnt?
Feroz Koor, Head of Sustainability, Woolworths Holdings, South Africa
Jane Reddick, Water Sector Analyst: Drought Business Support, Green Cape, South Africa
Nardo Snyman, Sustainability Specialist, Growthpoint Properties, South Africa
11:30-12:15
Achieving a net zero water rating using treated sewage water and onsite recycled water
Kyle Hobbs, Mechanical Engineer, Sutherland Engineers, South Africa
12:15-13:00
Case study: Old Mutual net zero water implementation plan on onsite water sewage treatment
Khiyam Fredericks, National Technical Manager, Old Mutual, South Africa
THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
Exploring best practices within water management
10:00-10:45
How can municipalities develop their workforce for operational success?
Reserved Presentation EWSETA
Mmaphefo Thwala
10:45-11:30
The Digital transformation journey for a Water Utility company
Nchidzi Malumbela, Information Services Manager, Water Utilities Corporation, Botswana
11:30-12:15
Water Crisis? What Water Crisis? Water reuse for sustainable IWRM
Dave Shackleton, CEO, SIS.bio, Australia
12:15-13:30
Harnessing opportunities resultant from recurrent drought situations
Sicelo Mashwama, SHEQ Manager, Swaziland Water Services Corporation, Swaziland
13:30-14:14
The Danish Pavilion Talk:
Do better with less using technology applications to improve water management and reduce water consumption:
13:30
Mathias Poulsen, Product Specialist, Kamstrup, Denmark
13:40
Jason Hallowes ,CEO, EkoSource, South Africa
13:50
Katrina Zlobich, Business Development Manager, Grundfos, South Africa
