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Solving Water Loss for Life

Solving Water Loss for Life panel discussions highlight thought-provoking solutions to combat non-revenue water, digitalizing the water networks, and showcasing utility reference cases. Sign up to watch them all on-demand.

Would you like to hear about the latest innovations in water utility? The assembled water professionals from the water research institutes, international associations, development banks, customers, and GF Piping Systems will discuss how non-revenue water affects the world. Find out their view on the future of digital solutions to help solve this ever-increasing challenge.  It is time to work together towards a water-wise world. 

Tune into our episodes to learn more about the following topics: 

  • How to combat non-revenue water

  • How utilities are innovating with technologies and showcasing utility reference cases

  • Smart pressure management, digitalizing the water networks 

  • Live from the trench

  • Practical and virtual reality training

  • The future of smart digital solutions to solve water loss 

Listen to experts giving their insights and discussions. Check out all the sessions on-demand to discover thought-provoking episodes to help you solve this ever-increasing challenge. 

You can sign up for any of the "Solving Water Loss for Life" episodes and watch them on-demand. 

First insights into the webcast series

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Episode 1: How water loss is affecting the world

GF Piping Systems welcomes you to the first episode of Solving water loss for life panel discussion. Our moderator Andrew Walker, is here to open the panel event and is joined by:

  • Stuart Hamilton, Chair of the Water Loss Specialist Group at IWA, and Head of NRW Development – Miya Water
  • Rodrigo Riquelme, Water and Sanitation Lead Specialist at the Inter American Development Bank
  • Dr. Christoph Lüthi, Head of the Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development Department, at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag),
  • Olivier Narbey, Senior Business Development Manager at GF Piping Systems, to give us a holistic overview of how water loss affects different world regions and highlight the importance of acting on and solving non-revenue water.

Episode 2: How utilities are innovating with technology

GF Piping Systems welcomes you to the second episode of Solving water loss for life panel discussion. Our moderator Andrew Walker, is here to open the panel event and is joined by:

  • Jurica Kovac, International Water Association Fellow, and Director at Aqua Libera Ltd
  • Dragan Savic FREng, Chief Executive Officer, KWR Water Research Institute (Netherlands) and Professor of Hydroinformatics, University of Exeter (UK)
  • Chris Evans, Chief Operations Officer at Detection Services 
  • Vangelis Balokas, Technical Director Olympios S.A.
  • Victor Pinedo – Senior Business Development Manager at GF Piping Systems

Episode 3: How PE materials and Trenchless laying technologies can solve water loss issues

GF Piping Systems welcomes you to the third episode of Solving water loss for life panel discussion. Our moderator Andrew Walker, is here to open the panel event and is joined by:

  • Michaela Eichenberger, Senior Material Engineer at GF Piping Systems 
  • Helio Rosas, Chairman at Brazilian Trenchless Society, ABRATT​ 
  • Valdir Flores, Director of the Sanitation Municipal Department at DMAE

Episode 4: Live from the Training Center

GF Piping Systems welcomes you to the fourth episode of Solving water loss for life . Our moderator Andrew Walker, is here to take you on a journey through the Training Center in Schaffhausen and is joined by:

  • Mona Vogt, Global Product Manager, GF Piping Systems
  • Dr. Matt Collins (Phd.), Director of Product Development, Oxford Flow
  • Niko Verhaegen, Global VR and Business Development Manager at Georg Fischer NV-SA
  • Sanjay Patel, Global Business Development Manager, GF Piping Systems
  • Florian Albrecht, Global Product Manager, GF Piping Systems

Episode 5: The future of smart digital solutions to solve water loss

GF Piping Systems welcomes you to the fifth episode of Solving water loss for life. Our moderator Andrew Walker, is here to host the panel of our water development sector experts:

  • Ina Vertommen, Team Leader Hydroinformatics at KWR
  • Janelcy Alferes Castano, R&D Project Leader - Internet of Water
  • Liliane Manny, PhD at Eawag and ETH University Zurich 
  • Jennifer M Gulland, Independent Water Economics & Risk Expert
  • Katja Stadler, Development Engineer Utility Solutions at GF Piping Systems 

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