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http://www.xylem.com
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- (Business Wire)
Executives from Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water
technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging
water issues will participate in key industry meetings and panel
discussions on water management and innovative technology at Singapore
International Water Week (SIWW) 2016. The five-day event will take place
from July 10 - 15, in conjunction with the World Cities Summit (WCS) and
CleanEnviro Summit Singapore (CESS).
With water at the center of the global climate change and growth
agendas, SIWW is the premier global water platform for industry leaders
to collaborate on comprehensive water solutions. The meeting draws
stakeholders from around the world to discuss trends, share business
opportunities and showcase new water technologies. Xylem has been one of
the founding sponsors of SIWW since 2008 and has a strong presence in
Singapore with a local office that serves as a regional headquarters to
drive the Company’s growth in Greater Asia.
This year, Xylem President and CEO Patrick Decker will participate in
the opening session at the Water Leaders Summit, the pillar event at
SIWW, at which government officials, world organizations, and industry
leaders convene with the common goal of addressing global water
challenges through policymaking and thought leadership. The session,
“Beyond Business-as-Usual: Enhancing Collaboration for Resilient and
Sustainable Urban Water Management,” which takes place on Sunday July 10
from 2:30 p.m. – 4.45 p.m., will explore how business and industry
leaders can work together more effectively and overcome water challenges
faced by cities worldwide.
On Tuesday July 12 from 2:00 p.m. – 5.30 p.m., Xylem Senior Vice
President and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer, Jay Iyengar will
moderate a Smart Water Forum that will examine technologies that define
“smart water technologies.” The session will feature case studies that
showcase technologies that drive greater efficiency in water resource
management.
In addition, on July 13 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., Xylem Regional
Marketing Director in Greater Asia, Robin Wong, will co-chair a session
on ‘AOP & Disinfection,’ under the Water Convention theme of ‘Delivering
Water from Source to Tap.’
Xylem has five representatives participating in the Young Water Leaders
Summit and the Company has seven academic papers that will be presented
on July 13:
Oral Presentations
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Oxidation Processes: Production Of Biostable And Taste & Odor Free
Drinking Water- A Multibarrier Concept Pilot Testing. (9:00 – 10:00
a.m.)
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A Novel Approach To Define Sustainability of Non-potable Water Reuse
Treatment Train. (2:00 – 3:30 p.m.)
Poster Presentations
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Full Scale UV Advanced Oxidation Process with Sodium Hypochlorite for
Potable Reuse Treatment
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Korea's First Full Scale UV AOP System Put to the Test Development of
a Novel Control Philosophy
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Reagent-free Optical Measurement of COD, Nitrate And Nitrite in the lab
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Energy Efficient Closed Vessel UV Systems at the Second Changi Water
Reclamation Plant
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Life Cycle Costs (LCC) for Wastewater Pumping Systems
Xylem’s exhibition space at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Expo &
Convention Center, will feature selected technology from the Company’s
portfolio of products and services showcasing Xylem's innovative
capabilities. In addition information on Xylem's work to help provide
water to local communities in need through the Company’s corporate
citizenship and social investment program, Xylem Watermark will be on
display.
For more information on SIWW 2016, visit http://www.siww.com.sg.
About Xylem
Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology provider, enabling
customers to transport, treat, test and efficiently use water in public
utility, residential and commercial building services, industrial and
agricultural settings. The company does business in more than 150
countries through a number of market-leading product brands, and its
people bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on finding
local solutions to the world’s most challenging water and wastewater
problems. Xylem is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York, with 2015
revenue of $3.7 billion and more than 12,500 employees worldwide. Xylem
was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the last four years
for advancing sustainable business practices and solutions worldwide,
and the Company has satisfied the requirements to be a constituent of
the FTSE4Good Index Series each year since 2013.
The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that
transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of
our water-centric business by linking it with the best water
transportation of all -- that which occurs in nature. For more
information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.
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or
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