Workshop: Setting Meaningful Water Targets – Cape Town

The National Business Initiative (NBI) and the CEO Water Mandate are excited to announce the hosting of a public workshop focused on the setting of meaningful, context specific water targets by South African companies.

Main topics to be covered in the workshop:

• An introduction to Context Based Water Targets (CBWTs)
• An overview of the planned South Africa CBWT pilot
• Current company practice in catchment level engagement and target setting
• The latest international theory and practice in water stewardship
• The role of NBI’s informal partnerships in supporting water resilience in the Gauteng and Western Cape Provinces

Key speakers at the workshop will include:

• Joanne Yawitch, CEO: NBI
• Jason Morrison, Head: CEO Water Mandate and President: Pacific Institute
• Tien Shiao, Senior Research Associate: Pacific Institute and Advisor: CEO Water Mandate
• Feroz Koor, Group Head of Sustainability: Woolworths
• Rivash Panday, Specialist, Sustainable Water: Sasol
• Alex McNamara, Programme Manager: Climate Change and Water: NBI

Please join us as we consider the importance of effective target setting and collaboration in supporting a water secure future in South Africa.

RSVP:Cape Town – Wednesday, 27 June 2018 at The Hilton Cape Town City Centre.