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What is the IDRA World Congress?

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The IDRA World Congress is a premier global event dedicated to advancing the field of desalination and water reuse. This prestigious gathering brings together industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and experts from around the world to discuss the latest innovations, challenges, and opportunities in the sector. As the world faces increasing water scarcity and pollution, desalination and water reuse technologies are becoming essential tools for sustainable water management. The IDRA World Congress provides a platform for sharing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation in these critical areas.

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IDRA Webinars

13 November, 2024

16:00 pm CET

IDRA presents: XPRIZE Water Scarcity, a $119M competition to revolutionize desalination sponsored by the Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative

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23 October, 2024

15:00 CET

Maven Brine Mining Project - The world’s first large scale commercial oaro project

16 September, 2024

2:29 PM CEST

Bridging Disciplines for Collaborative Water Solutions Among Young Professionals

24 July, 2024

2:24 PM CEST

Fostering Innovation in Water Technology and Resource Recovery for Young Leaders

12 June, 2024

2:32 PM CEST

From Lab to the Field - Accelerating Commercialization of Desalination Technologies

30 May, 2023

04:00 pm – 05:30 pm CET

Decentralized Water Security Solutions: How to Solve Water Supply Limitations with Off-Grid Sustainable Facilities Webinar

21 December, 2022

03:00 pm CET

Saudi Arabia’s Water Sector Decarbonization & Sustainability Efforts

28 October, 2021

12 noon

American-Made Challenges Solar Desalination Prize Teaming Workshop

14 July, 2021

10:00 am - 11:20 am EST

Myths and Misconceptions of Desalination

11 May, 2022

10:00 am EST

Myths and Misconceptions of Desalination

7 April, 2021

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Digitalization of Water Assets and Utilities

10 March, 2021

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Industrial End-User Case Study on Water Reuse

10 February, 2021

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Innovating Industrial Business Models: Outsourcing Water Operations

13 January, 2021

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Desalination for Industry: Owner Requirements and Key Design Criteria

9 December, 2021

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Water Management in the Mining Industry

30 November, 2020

Desalination for Industry: Owner Requirements and Key Design Criteria

10 November, 2020

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Collaboration for overcoming challenges: BHP Tailings Challenge

14 October, 2020

10:00 am – 11:20 am EST

Industry Success Stories: Turning Wastewater into Value

29 July, 2020

IDRA Academy Webinar on Innovation in Desalination Brine Mining with SWCC

16 July, 2020

10:00 am EST

Renewable Energy & Advanced Water Treatment Solutions

23 June, 2020

11:00 am EST

Renewable-Powered Desalination: Innovative DOE Research and Open Funding Opportunities

15 June, 2020

10:00 am EST

Membrane Distillation as an Alternative for Solar Desalination

3 June, 2020

10:00 am EST

Sustainability Assessment and Comparison of New Renewable-Powered Desalination Projects

20 May, 2020

10:00 am EST

Hybrid Power Solutions Applied to Desalination. Best practices from Islands

15 April, 2020

10:00 am EST

Innovations in Solar-Powered Electrodialysis System Design & Operation

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Join Us

Membership in IDRA is your connection to the global desalination and water reuse community. IDRA offers memberships for individuals and corporations, as well as special rates for full-time students, non-profit libraries and individuals from developing countries following the UN list of LDC’s.

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