Registration
Today, customers and stakeholders expect effective, efficient, affordable, sustainable, transparent and resilient water services (drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, urban water management). The PI2025 Scientific Committee calls for papers in the field of benchmarking and performance assessment of water services, not just in traditional areas like water quality or distribution losses, but in particular in areas where utilities are facing new challenges.
Conference program
Conference topics include but are not limited to:
- water loss indicators
- performance measures for sustainability and SDGs
- decision-making support tools based on performance indicators
- performance assessment and stakeholder information needs
- performance assessment in the context of new EU-requirements: DWD, UWWTD, CSRD
- performance assessment and digital transformation
- benchmarking and regulation
- benchmarking as a tool for financial institutions
- benchmarking to support a water sector in transition
- successful experiences with performance assessment and -improvement in the water industry
Key dates:
1 September 2024
Call for papers open
3 January 2025
31 January 2025
Abstract submission deadline extended
20 February 2025
Author notification
14 March 2025
21 March 2025
Early bird registration deadline
31 May 2025
Registration closes
Important Logistic Information
Pre-Conference Workshop & Welcome Drink (June 8)
We are pleased to invite you to the pre-conference workshop and Welcome Drink hosted by Poznań University of Technology. The event will take place on campus, in Building A2.
Please refer to the entrance location here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/exfmwm7Q8JfVyuXx5Conference Venue - Day 1-2 ( June 9-10)
The main conference will be held at the Andersia Hotel, located at pl. Władysława Andersa 3, Poznań. The reception area will be set up in the hotel foyer.
Entrance location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zVdNMyuqjyN2KiUr9We kindly encourage all participants to use public transport to reach the venue, as parking at the hotel is very limited and we are unable to provide dedicated parking spaces. The hotel is well-connected by public transport. If you require parking, we recommend using the Stary Browar public parking, located approximately 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Parking entrance: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Qh1g9NnM9j5ftyPm9
More information: https://starybrowar5050.com/parking/Technical Visit – Day 3 (June 11)
On the third day of the conference, we will organize a technical visit to the Poznań Wastewater Treatment Plant, located approximately 30 minutes from the city center.
Transportation will be provided. The bus departs at 9:30 AM sharp – please arrive on time, as the bus cannot wait at the meeting point.
Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1dHM1C28ahtQaezb7Please note that the Wastewater Treatment Plant is classified as a strategic infrastructure facility under Polish law, and access is strictly regulated. Important requirements:
Confirm your participation at the conference registration desk.
Bring your passport or national ID (EU citizens only). Identity documents will be checked upon entry.
You will not be allowed to enter without valid ID.Photography is strictly prohibited within the facility.
Luggage is not permitted on the premises. If you bring any luggage, you will be able to leave it securely on the bus during the visit.
We look forward to seeing you soon in Poznań!
1. Pre-Conference Workshop & Welcome Drink (June 8) 2. Conference Venue - Day 1-2 ( June 9-10)
Stary Browar public parking 3. Technical Visit – Day 3 (June 11)
Contact
Conference secretariat mail box: info@iwapi2025.org