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IDA 2022 WORLD CONGRESS

Sponsors of the IDA World Congress enjoy global renown and influence among esteemed delegates from both the public and private sectors. Sponsors establish themselves as the pioneers in the field and foster connections with potential clients and partners. Enjoy unmatched brand recognition, product and services endorsement, and extensive media coverage all the while reinforcing your leader- ship within the desalination and water reuse industry. Our Sponsorship Program includes diverse and unique opportunities to promote your company during the World Congress Week.

TITANIUM SPONSOR

Capitalize on the premier sponsorship of IDA’s eagerly anticipated 2022 World Congressin Sydney. At the crossroads of continents, you will set the tone of the entire World Congressas a speaker during the Opening Ceremony and demonstrate your peerless dedicationto the industry as a Titanium Sponsor. Enjoy the full and exclusive benefits of this unparalleled sponsorship.

PLATINIUM

Showcase your organization’s deep support of the global water industry as a prestigious Platinum Sponsor. This package offers three sponsors the opportunity to engage with the May 2022 World Congress as leaders of the industry.

GOLD $75K, SILVER $50K & BRONZE

Showcase your organization’s deep support of the global water industry as a prestigious Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze Sponsor.

Mobile App Sponsor

Your logo will live in all the delegates’ pockets. Each time a delegate accesses the World Congress App for essential information on Congress events, your logo will appear on the screen of every smart phone, tablet, and or computer.

IDA Outback Discussion Program

Innovative presentations of the 2022 World Congress will occur during Outback Discussion Program forums. Sponsorship of the IDA Outback Discussion Programs affords an exceptional level of company branding, visibility, and promotion during three days of the Congress and in the lead up to the Congress. This special sponsorship of the IDA Outback Discussion Program Program includes the opportunity to welcome delegates to the theater area, display your corporate logo, hand out literature, and provide promotional material to delegates.

Official IDA Awards Program Sponsors

In 2022, IDA will present industry and public utility awards for innovation and excellence in the desalination and water reuse market. This will take place during the premier networking dinner of the Congress. As an Exclusive Awards Sponsor, you will enjoy prominent signage and deliver the opening of the award presentations.

Sustainable Water Resources Foundation Evening Event

Be the Patron of the IDA Sustainable Water Resources Foundation Evening Event,. SWRF is a US registered 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization established in 2019 to promote the development of sustainable technologies.

Young Leaders Program Sponsor

Empower the future leaders of the industry through the IDA Young Leaders Program Spon- sorship. The Program promotes the industry, supports career advancement, and fosters communication between young professionals and the broader community.

IDA Academy Course Sponsor

Encourage the growth of specialized desalination experts and increase your brand’s visibility among those most dedicated to the industry. The IDA Academy Course Sponsor directly enables the continuation of the IDA collaboratively offered Master’s Degree in Water Technology and Desalination.

Technical Session Sponsor

The Technical Session Sponsorship offers the unique opportunity to showcase your organization. Your logo will be displayed at the session of your choice and listed in the Conference Final Program.

Corporate Supporter

Become a Corporate Supporter to display your company’s support for the industry and the World Congress.

Fellowship Sponsors

Support an exceptional young professional of the water technology field with the singular opportunity to work alongside a high-profile host agency. The selected Fellowship recipient becomes a conduit for knowledge transfer between their own organization and their fellow professionals.

Scholarship Sponsors

Help to encourage young engineers and scientists to further their post-graduate education in subjects related to desalination, membranes and water reuse. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited university and must be from the top 10% of their class in science or engineering.

Innovation Forum Award Sponsor

Support innovation with this impressive award! The Innovation Forum Award Sponsorship offers the unique opportunity to showcase your organization as a contributor to innovation in our industry. Your logo will be displayed on Innovation Forum branding and listed in the Conference Final Program.

Innovation Forum Travel Support Sponsor

The Innovation Forum Support Spon- sorship offers a unique opportunity to support leading innovators in their need for travel support to attend and pitch their technology if they are one of the eight teams shortlisted.

RESERVE YOUR SPACE NOW IN THE IDA WORLD CONGRESS EXHIBITION

The online exhibition booking platform is available for the 2022 IDA World Congress. Returning to Australia after eleven years, the World Congress will take place during the week of May 29 - June 2, 2022, in beautiful Sydney at the International Convention Centre (ICC). ICC offers a spectacular location and state of the art facility that opened in 2016 at the world-famous Darling Harbour.

With the support of the Government of New South Wales, BESydney, Australia Tourism, Sydney Water, University of Technology Sydney – Centre for Technology in Water and Wastewater, Australian Water Association, Sydney Desalination Plant, UNESCO Centre for Membrane Science and Technology at University of New South Wales, and the Water Services Association of Australia, the Congress will bring together professionals from the global desalination, water reuse, and renewable energy sectors. vel plenary sessions, a Leaders Summit, Innovation Forum, YLP Forum, business discussions, academy courses, and networking events. 30% of the show floor is booked, we encourage you to visit wc.idadesal.org to make your booking.

The exhibit floor plan will be the Congress’s epicenter offe- ring easy access to four days of technical sessions, high-le- IDA 2022 WORLD CONGRESS EXHIBITORS TO DATE

COUNTDOWN TO 2022 IDA WORLD CONGRESS BEGINS CALL FOR EXTENDED ABSTRACTS OPEN TILL 15 SEPTEMBER

With the 2022 IDA World Congress on Desalination: Charting Resilient Water Solutions, just a year away, the countdown to the 2022 IDA World Congress in Sydney continues! The Call for Extended Abstract for the Technical Program closes on 15 September 2021.

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THE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

The IDA seeks the very best quality papers to solidify current industry knowledge and challenge existing assumptions to advance growth in our industry. We are interested in hearing success stories, as well as case studies where serious issues were experienced and solved. Sharing knowledge helps us to improve technology and our industry as a whole. We encourage submissions focused on practical operations, directly from plant operators. Likewise, cutting-edge research aimed to dramatically enhance the economics of non-conventional water resource solutions.

We encourage authors to take the time to carefully plan their extended abstracts/ papers, write with clarity, and deliver practiced, clear and well communicated presentations that strictly run to the allotted time so that all authors have the same opportunity to present their ideas. Authors are invited to submit an extended abstract to be considered for inclusion in the Technical Program by 15 September 2021.

Topics include:

1.Seawater and Brackish Water Desalination

2.Water Reuse, Potable and Non-Potable including Public Outreach

3.Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment

4.Coupling Desalination and Renewable Energy

5.Emerging Technologies, Emerging Issues and Emerging Contaminants

6.Membrane Science

7.Environment and Sustainability

8.Governance, Finance, and Project Delivery

9.Thermal Desalination

10.Pre-Treatment and Post Treatment

11.Plant Operations and Digitization

12.Brine management and resource recovery

Submissions are now being accepted and must be submitted no later than September 15, 2021 through the IDA website wc.idadesal. org.

INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

IMPORTANT DATES

•As English is the official language of the World Congress, papers should be submitted in English.

•No previously published or presented material will be accepted. This policy will be strictly monitored.

•Detailed information for submission of your extended abstract, for consideration in the program and participation requirements, can be found at the authors corner.

•All draft manuscripts will be reviewed by session Co-chairs for originality, importance of findings and relevance to the theme of the World Congress.

•Information collected from those accepted into the program will be used for marketing and promotional purposes such as online announcements, social media, print material, the

Final Program and Proceedings.

•The authors of papers for presentation in the Congress will be expected to sign a participation agreement of requirements and are required to submit a full manuscript and power point presentation.

•All accepted podium oral and digital poster presenters are required to register and pay Congress registration fees once they receive the acceptance letter.

Please direct all inquiries regarding the Technical Program to papers@idadesal.org (please write “IDA World Congress 2022” in the subject line of your email).

15 August 2020

Open: Call for Extended Abstract Submission

15 September 2021

Deadline: Extended Abstract Submission

15 November 2021

Acceptance: Notification to Authors

25 December 2021

Deadline: First draft Manuscripts Submission submissions, final manuscript and copyright agreement

31 March 2022

Available: Advance Program

25 April 2022

Deadline: First draft PowerPoint presentations

10 May 2022

Deadline: Final PowerPoint presentation

28 February 2022

Deadline: Presenter Registration, Photo and Bio

29 May 2022

Available: Final Program

Please visit the IDA Author´s Corner at wc.idadesal.org for updates.