November 2019 Kicks Off in Miami
— The launch event was held with the participation of dozens of key figures in theglobal water industry, who will also be taking part in the conference in Israel.Participants include Nicole Fried, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture & ConsumerServices; Daniella Levine Cava, Miami-Dade County Commissioner; Chris Dermody,CIO of Denver Water; Yvonne Forrest, Director of Houston Water and other executives*
— WATEC 2019, Israel’s largest water conference, will be focusing this year oninnovation in the water industry and new Israeli technology in this field.
(TEL AVIV, Israel, May 28, 2019 PRNewswire=연합뉴스) The international eventsleading up to WATEC 2019 [http://watec-israel.com/ ] kicked off this week in Miami,with the festive launch, which was held as part of the SWAN 2019 Conference,highlighted innovation in the water industry. Israel, known as the start-up nation, isconsidered a global leader in all segments of the water industry, from production,transport, purification, monitoring and more, and one of the goals of the conferencethis year is to present the latest Israeli developments to the world.
This is the first in a series of events to be held in the coming months around theworld. The purpose of the events is to connect people involved in the water industryworldwide, government officials and researchers to the conference, which has alsogained the support and assistance of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs andMinistry of Economy. To date, companies as well industry and government figuresfrom dozens of countries have confirmed their participation.
WATEC 2019 [http://watec-israel.com/ ], being held for the eighth time in Israel, willtake place in November this year, with the theme of “Water Stewardship andInnovation – driving global leadership in the responsible planning management, andprotection of water.” The subject, selected with the help of the Advisory Committee,presents the responsibility on the shoulders of the players in the world water marketto conserve one of the Earth’s dwindling resources.
In light of the above, the Co-chairmen of WATEC 2019 [http://watec-israel.com/ ], Oren Blonder, CCO of the Israeli water company, Dorot, and Ari Goldfarb, Founderand CEO of Kando, decided to focus this year on Israeli water-related innovation, asIsrael is considered a world leader in solutions to the water challenges. Therefore, itwas decided to change the standard format and emphasize innovation and theconnections between industry players from around the world and the various start-ups in the field.
The co-chairmen, Oren Blonder and Ari Goldfarb, said the following during the event,“We are very excited to be standing here and inviting you to WATEC 2019 in Israel.We have no doubt that the connection between industry professionals andresearchers from around the world will create partnerships that will help develop andimprove the water industry worldwide.“
Gili Elkin of the ICI Fund, which initiated the event, said, “Israel is a leader in the waterindustry, and WATEC 2019 just proves this. Our goal is to give the innovationsexposure to the world, and we invite everyone to come and see the future of theglobal water industry.”
The organizers also stated that they thank Gili Elkin of the ICI Fund and MeitalStavinsky of Holland & Knight for organizing the event and noted that attendeescould contact Israeli representations around the world to receive information and toregister for the conference.
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