Upcoming Events

Mine Water Remediation Event

On Sept. 26, MnDRIVE Environment will host a symposium at the University of Minnesota on mine water bioremediation. The event will feature keynote presentations by Dr. D. Barrie Johnson (Bangor University, Wales) and Dr. Judy Wall (University of Missouri). Speakers from the mining and water treatment sectors also will participate. Lunch will be provided

There is no cost to attend, but space is limited. Registration closes Sept. 19.

Click here to register for the mine water remediation event.  For more details, contact Dan Jones at dsjones@umn.edu.

Singapore's Economic Development Board

Officials from the Government of Singapore’s investment promotion agency with expertise in the country’s water sector will be in Minnesota on Sept. 22. If you are interested in connecting with them, contact steve.riedel@state.mn.us.

Water Treatment in Punjab, Pakistan — Here Next Week!

This will be a rare opportunity to learn firsthand what’s happening in Pakistan’s environmental sector. Senior officials from the Punjab, Pakistan, environmental agency will be here Sept. 12-14, participating in a special workshop-style water roundtable on Sept. 13. They want to meet Minnesota companies! 

Click here for details and to register.   

Testing New Water Technologies

State government, the University of Minnesota and private sector partners have been awarded a small grant to explore new ways to accelerate the testing and implementation of new water technologies. If your company has a technology in search of improved testing mechanisms, contact steve.riedel@state.mn.us.

Water Reuse—Hold the Date

The next Water Roundtable will be on water reuse, in partnership with Dow Water and Process Technologies. The date is Feb. 9, 2017. Watch the Minnesota Trade Office calendar for full details and registration.