C O U N T D O W N T O T H E 1 1 th
World Plumbing Conference, Cape Town,
15 & 16 SEPTEMBER 2016 HAS BEGUN
14TH SEPTEMBER - WPC TRI-ENNIAL MEETING
Regulations for sustainable plumbing – a case for international standards
is the theme and based on the major influence water has on each of the four pillars;
Energy/environment/sanitation/water.
This conference will seek OUTCOMES to a variety of issues affecting our world and particularly
developing countries.
Some of the planned outcomes, but not confined to, are;
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Research
Water Efficiency Labelling systems
Water recycling policy
Are our regulations and standards in keeping with the needs of supplying basic human rights like
water and sanitation? Where to now?
We are doing well – but well enough? What do we need to do to do better?
Plumbers to claim back their industry.
Is plumbing contributing or seizing growth opportunities?
World renowned keynote speakers will set the tone and the delegates
will debate and seek outcomes to challenge industry and government;
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Prof Mike Muller – Conference Chair, SA
Dr Doulaye Kone - Senior Programme Manager, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA
Mr. Shayne La Combre – Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre, Australia
Mr. Dave Viola – COO and Senior VP of IAPMO, USA
Mr. Dhesigen Naidoo - CEO Water Research Commission, SA
Dr Sadhvir Bissoon – Executive (Standards Division), South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
Other speakers/ session chairs
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John Joseph - India
Erwin Fidelis Reisch – Germany
Domenico DiGregorio – USA
Prof Lynne Jack - UK
Alberto J. Fossa - Brazil
Ian Isaacs and Clyde Koen – SA
Frans Alferink -UK
Jonathan Cooper - UK
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Sun Kim - USA
Nina Viljoen and Aden Veldsman - SA
Deon Pohorille - SA
John Telford - SA
Frederick C Schilling - USA
Evert Swanepoel - SA
George N Thompson - UK
Gala dinner guest speaker: Lewis Pugh, Ocean advocate
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Discounted rates apply until 31st March 2016.
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