Nordic Wastewater Conference 5–7 September 2023, Call for Abstracts
19.12.2022
FIWA, DANVA, Norsk Vann, Samorka and Svenskt Vatten invite all water professionals with an interest in wastewater, sewerage and climate change mitigation and adaptation to submit abstracts at NORDIWA 2023. We welcome experts and practitioners, managers and operators, city planners, researchers, engineers, advisors and others with an interest in wastewater management, urban drainage and climate adaptation in the Nordic region. Abstract submission deadline: 27 January 2023.
Nordic Wastewater Conference5–7 September 2023, Call for Abstracts PDF
More information: https://www.nordiwa.org/
Themes 2023
Climate challenges, mitigation and adaptation
Climate change adaptation and resilience •
Climate change mitigation • Sustainable stormwater
management • Energy efficiency, strategies and
priorities • Greenhouse gas emissions and climate
ambitions • Biogas production, upgrading and use
Sewer management and wastewater treatment
Sewer management • Monitoring and modelling •
Treatment of combined sewer overflows • Interaction
sewers and wastewater treatment plants • Wastewater
treatment • Small scale wastewater treatment
Circular economy, resources and reuse
Circular economy • Sludge management • Resource
efficiency, recovery • Recycling and recovery of nutrients
• Water use and reuse • System efficiency •
Micropollutants and microplastics
Sustainable management and communication
SDGs and wastewater • Management, governance,
benchmarking and new EU legislation • Asset management in a re-shaped financial environment • Customer
engagement and communication • Wastewater as a
community service
Crisis handling, risk management and security
Supply chain challenges, lack of chemicals, spare parts
and other resources • Electrical power failures and shut
downs • Lessons learnt from utility management during
the Covid-19-pandemic
Key dates
Mark your calendars for the following dates:
• Abstract submission deadline: 27 January 2023
• Registration opens: 31 March 2023
•Program published: May 2023
Proposed workshops – and more workshop may be arranged
•EU:s new Urban wastewater treatment directive–possibilities and challenges the decades to come.
•Climate neutrality 2030 for the wastewater sector–steps to be taken the next 5 years
Conference Venue
The conference will be held at Elite Park Avenue Hotel, located at the fashionable street Avenyn in Göteborg. Along Avenyn are parks, boutiques, shopping malls and restaurants. Göteborg Central Station is a 20-minute walk from the hotel. From the Central Station (Drottningtorget) you can go by bus or tram to the hotel.
Young Water Professionals
A special session will be organised for Young Water
Professionals in the Nordic Region.
Technical Tours
As part of the conference several technical tours will be organised. All tours take place on Wednesday, 6 September.
Exhibition
Showcase of companies and solutions. To enable
networking an area has been reserved for exhibitors.Breaks and lunch will take place in the exhibition area.
Social Program
•Welcome reception on Tuesday, 5 September
• The conference dinner will take place atthe conference venue on Wednesday, 6 September
Hotels and Tourism
The official visitor guide of Göteborg: www.goteborg.com
