Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability 2017

5 April, London, UK

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development is pleased to support the Environmental Finance‘s Water: Risk, Opportunity & Sustainability conference, taking place in London on 5 April 2017 at the London Stock Exchange.

Attend this summit to discuss the increasing importance of water risk management and to identify new trends and opportunities related to global investments in water technology and infrastructure.

This programme has been designed for a global audience, which includes CFOs, CEOs, and directors of water-reliant corporates, water utilities and governments, water-technology providers, sustainability indices and rating agencies, as well as divisional heads and directors of research in the investment sector.

The conference will cover the following themes:

  • The importance of water to long-term business sustainability
  • Water security, water stress measurement and business continuity in the future
  • Methods and strategies for investing in water
  • Water risks – the metrics that matter for global investors
  • Water utilities and infrastructure – Assessing funding requirements and financing approaches (including PPP) to meet future demand from business and local communities
  • Water risks in the portfolio – A pension fund perspective
  • Climate bonds and building water resilience in developing countries
  • Identifying and managing water risks beyond the fence line
  • Investing in water using ETFs and indices
  • Water reporting methodologies and the impact on corporate water stewarship
  • Looking forward to the future – dangers, opportunities and progress

SPECIAL OFFER:

25% early bird discount for WBCSD members if booked before 24 February – please use the VIP code WBCSD25
20% discount for Future Water Association members – please use the VIP code DISCOUNT20

To register and view the agenda and full line up of speakers, please visit www.environmental-finance.com/water2017 or email tommaso.dimitri@fieldgibsonmedia.com

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