Upcoming Events and Announcements
Trade Events Postponed
Due to the current global COVID-19 situation, please note that the following trade events have been postponed, and we look forward to supporting U.S. exhibitors during the rescheduled dates:
WasteExpo 2020 is POSTPONED until August 10-13, 2020. U.S. Exhibitors can register for our B2B and Trade Counseling Programs HERE.
Singapore International Water Week is POSTPONED until June 20-21, 2021. Interested U.S. exhibitors can find details HERE.
Event: WEFTEC 2020
Date: October 3-7, 2020
Location: New Orleans, LA
Description: WEFTEC, the Water Environment Federation's Technical Exhibition and Conference, is the largest conference of its kind in North America and offers water quality professionals from around the world with the best water quality education and training available today.
Contact: Ryan.russell@trade.gov
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 Smart City Expo World Congress 2020
Mark your calendars for the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2020. The trade show has been certified by the Department of Commerce and the Commerce Europe Team and CS Madrid will work closely with your company to ensure you take the most advantage of this show. SCEWC is the world’s leading event for cities. As the global benchmark on smart urban development, this is the must-attend tradeshow for global corporate leaders, investors, public representatives, entrepreneurs, experts, and academics who are fully invested in building a better tomorrow.
Dates: November 17-19, 2020
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Contact: April Stahl at AprilS@imexmanagement.com or Anastasia Xenias at Anastasia.Xenias@trade.gov
Market Development Cooperator Program Opens for Applications
The International Trade Administration is now accepting applications for the Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP). Deadlines for applications and funding proposals are due by April 27, 2020.
Through MDCP awards, ITA provides technical and financial assistance to trade associations and other non-profits for projects that increase the global competitiveness of a U.S. industry. To be selected for funding, an applicant should propose a project in line with ITA priorities to address and remove trade barriers.
See HERE For further details, or contact Mr. Brad Hess at Brad.Hess@trade.gov or Ms. Jessica Dulkadir at Jessica.Dulkadir@trade.gov
Report: Market Opportunities for Anaerobic Digestion of Livestock and Agro-Industrial Wastes in India
Under the auspices of the Global Methane Initiative (GMI), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed a report on the Market Opportunities for Anaerobic Digestion of Livestock and Agro-Industrial Wastes in India to help inform project developers, policymakers, and other interested stakeholders about the potential for biogas capture and use in India. The report covers:
- Current biogas policies and incentives in India;
- Biogas production potential from India’s largest agricultural production industries;
- Technology options for anaerobic digestion in India;
- Uses of biogas and digestate in India; and
- Business models and case studies from India, Asia, and the United States.
Click here to view the report. While this report focuses on India, other countries may find this data and approach useful for developing their. own market opportunity assessment. For more information, please contact asg@globalmethane.org.
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