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Alliance For Water Stewardship
International Water Stewardship Standards:
Update
London, 28th April 2010
Venue: The Cumberland, Marble Arch, London |
International Water Stewardship Standards: Update
ABOUT AWS
The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) was formed by The Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and other leading organisations to develop international water stewardship standards and to create a program to recognise and reward corporate water users who demonstrate their commitment by meeting those standards.
In 2010 the AWS will be launching the Global Water Roundtable as the multistakeholder platform for the development of its international water stewardship standards.
International Water Stewardship Standards: Update
Provide an up to-the-minute briefing on the Alliance, its development plan, the business plan for stewardship, and standards development process.
As a Delegates, you will be updated with key information to help support your corporate water strategy and be informed on the emerging concept of water stewardship and international water stewardship standards.
Session Objectives
- Update on the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) and the AWS Global Water Roundtable
- Review and feedback on the Business Case for Water Stewardship
- Update on the development of International Water Stewardship Standards
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Agenda |
The Alliance For Water Stewardship: Introduction, Development Plan And Latest Developments
Matthew Wenban-Smith, Co-Secretary, Alliance for Water Stewardship |
The Business Case For Water Stewardship
Speaker to be confirmed |
Discussion And Feedback Session
Facilitated discussion: opportunity to discuss AWS's plans and business proposition in an open feedback session |
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Refreshment Break |
The AWS Global Water Roundtable Process
The latest information on the AWS Global Water Roundtable process, its relationship with regional water stewardship initiatives and the process for developing international water stewardship standards.
Andrew Murphy, Director of Markets Strategy, Research and Development, Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) |
Water Stewardship Standards
Update on the content of water stewardship standards - the relationship between draft regional standards, international standards and the implications for further development and field testing.
Dr. Sabine von Wirén-Lehr, European Water Partnership (EWP) |
Questions And Feedback Session |
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Summing Up And Close
Summary of presentations, and opportunities for further involvement
Matthew Wenban-Smith, Co-Secretary, Alliance for Water Stewardship |
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