BlueTech Forum 2023 Innovation with impact May 17 -18, Edinburgh, Scotland Will you join us? Save the date & register your interest today. Save the date and register your interest today: ow.ly/MVbL50L8RCh

Only a few hours until #BlueTechForum2023 starts 🥳💧 From #water industry thought leaders to #innovation showcases – we’re excited to bring together a powerful community of #collaboration and #changemakers. To find out more ➡️ bluetechforum.com

Live from Coalie park as #BlueTechForum2023 volunteers roll up their sleeves to build a floating aquatic ecosystem. The regeneration project, in #collaboration with Biomatrix Water is our commitment to addressing the environmental impact of the forum in a practical way 🍃🐟🦆

Enlightening opening address at #BlueTechForum2023 from keynote speaker Kersti Berge, Director of Energy & Climate Change at Scottish Government - sharing the vision of a nation that manages its water resources responsibly regardless of their abundance #innovationforimpact #HydroNation

"Innovation starts with people" says @heidimottram11 chief executive of Northumbrian Water in her keynote to #BlueTechForum2023 delegates - "Making a difference is incredibly empowering" #innovationforimpact #water #innovation

in 18 mins Inspiring opening addresses from Scottish Government Scottish Water University of Stirling Hydro Nation Chair Research & Innovation Programme and BlueTechR at #BlueTechForum2023. A call for greater global #collaboration and #innovationwithimpact to meet #waterchallenges #innovation #wateraction #sustainablewaterfuture

"It's not just about making connections with startups" says Mark England, vice president of innovation & sensing at Xylem - "It's how to make sure we get through the piloting phase with our clients" #BlueTechForum2023 #innovationwithimpact #water #innovation

"It's remarkable that Coca-Cola and AB InBev are competitors and we are collaborating on innovation" says keynote Molun Zhang, R&D experimentation & external technology acquisition at Coca-Cola representing the 100+ Accelerator programme #innovationwithimpact #water #foodandbev

Extraordinary range of #lightingpitches from the 18 carefully selected #water #technology companies taking part in #BlueTechForum2023 - solutions for pollution sensing, resource recovery, energy extraction, stormwater management ... and so much more. The voting begins now!

"The problem we're solving is real - the sustainability challenge, the #water efficiency challenge - it's real," says Ann Perreault, VP of marketing and strategic growth at Evoqua "We have to deliver on what we say we'll deliver on." #BlueTechForum2023 #innovationwithimpact

A grand reception for all delegates of #BlueTechForum2023 is held at National Museum of Scotland this evening. Our Lighthouse Award winners will be celebrated and there will also be the opportunity to sample Scotland's finest whiskey and invigorating Ceilidh music 🥃🎻

The sun has risen over #Edinburgh & it’s a packed schedule for day 2 of #BlueTechForum2023. 💧 Mastermind roundtables 💧Water sommelier experience 💧More inspiring partnership stories 💧 Megatrend analysis 💧And insightful keynotes from EfosaOjomo & Alfredo Zolezzi

"Many of the solutions in the poorest countries in the world will not come from the government ... they will come from #innovation" 💡Insights from Efosa Ojomo director at ChristensenInstitute for Disruptive Innovation #BlueTechForum2023 #innovationwithmpact

Highlights reel from day 1 of #BlueTechForum2023 📸 Thank you to all the delegates for a full and productive first day at BlueTech Forum 2023. As we enter day 2, let's look back to yesterday to get excited! 🥳 #innovationwithimpact

And we’re off! Lively discussions at #BlueTechForum2023 roundtables 🧠⏳. On diverse topics of #hydrogen #sensors #biosolids #AI #microelectronics #circulareconmy #waterpositivity #lithium #decentralisation #storytelling and #netzero - in the spirit of #innovationwithimpact

Getting the flavour and learning the language of #water at #BlueTechForum2023 - fantastic experience from expert #water sommelier Milan Patel #innovationwithimpact

"We're super excited - we want to mobilise everyone here" says Alexis Morgan from WWF - a partner on the Our Blue World #documentary, following an exclusive preview at #BlueTechForum2023 WWF #OurBlueWorld Brave Blue World

A sincere thank you to our sponsors, who have co-created a wonderful event full of meaningful opportunities for connection, knowledge sharing, learning and, of course, fun! We are proud to be working with the support of the EU 2020 project and REWAISE EU project.

And that's a wrap on #BlueTechForum2023! 🥳. Thank you to all delegates for participating and pledging tangible #wateraction to tackle our collective #waterchallenges. Through #innovationwithimpact we can become #waterleavers & work towards a #sustainablewaterfuture 💙

Still riding the post Forum adrenaline high and are not yet ready to leave this fantastic city? Join organisers and delegates for an informal jam session at the Voodoo Rooms: 20.00 - 21.00 Bring your own instrument or come to listen and relax 🎶🎻🎺🎷🎸🎶 19a W Register St.