If water stop running, the world stops working

September 4, 2019 | Market news

World Water Week Stockholm 

Global water issues of access and pollution were spotlighted together with sustainable solutions during World Water Week at an exclusive Bluewater business luncheon attended by over 150 movers and shakers in the Swedish business community.

Arranged and co-hosted by Bluewater and Nordea, the leading banking institution in the Nordic marketplace, attendees heard from some of the world’s foremost water experts about the need for urgent action to protect scarce water supplies amid predictions that by 2030 demand for water will exceed availability by 40 percent.

Keynote speakers including Jennifer Sara, Global Director for the World Bank Group’s Water Global Practice, Will Sarni, an internationally recognised thought-leader on water strategy and innovation, Dr. Lisa Svenson, UN Environment Director for Ocean, and Mina Guli, a water advocate and ultra-runner recognised as a global leader fighting to avert the world water crises.

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