Congress Water Smart Economy & Society 2025 (WSES2025)- Supported

Event Date: 25-28 May 2025

We are excited to announce the Congress Water Smart Economy & Society, where leading experts, innovators, and stakeholders will gather to discuss the future of water management.

From urban environments to desalination and industrial applications, explore cutting-edge innovations that will shape the circular water economy. With contributions from over 30 case studies across Europe and beyond, this event will showcase real-world results of co-creation, stakeholder engagement, and policy reform. Hear from both academia and industry on the latest advancements in resource recovery, desalination, and wastewater treatment.

With key topics as:

• Scaling up circular water solutions: from concept to practice
• Climate resilience and water security in a circular economy
• Transition management in circular water systems
• Circular value chains, business models & start-ups
• Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus & Smart policy integration
• Sustainability impact assessment and smart monitoring
• Stakeholder engagement and co-creation
• Capacity building and education

Confirmed keynote speakers include Paul Webb; Menachem Elimelech and Cees Buisman