Timings reflect UK Time - BST/GMT+1
13 May 2021
Event opens
Welcome from conference chairs
Speakers
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Lesley Warren
Director, Lassonde Institute of Mining - University of Toronto -
Nadja Kunz
Canada Research Chair in Mine Water Management and Stewardship - University of British Columbia
CLIMATE CHANGE & RISK MITIGATION
Assessing future water risks in the mining sectors using WWF Water Risk Filter scenarios
- Climate and socio-economic pathway-based scenarios in WWF Water Risk Filter tool
- Key findings from global risk analysis in the mining sector
- From risk to resilience
Speaker
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Ariane Laporte-Bisquit
Water Risk Filter Project Manager - WWF
Establishing an international research network for the global coordination of mine site climate change adaptation strategies
- How climate change is reshaping the mineral resource investment landscape
- Tackling environmental and social risks, and governance factors
- Adaptation strategies at a global scale
Speaker
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Claire Cote
Director, Centre for Water in the Minerals Industry - The University of Queensland
Water management and mining governance: new guidance for governments
- The impact of competing demands for water resources: assessing the role of governments
- Overseeing water use, water discharges and water quality
- Mitigating the risk of grievance and conflict around mining operations and possible climate change impacts
Speaker
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Greg Radford
Director - IGF Secretariat
Questions and answers
SPEED NETWORKING & EXHIBITION
Meet and interact with your peers face-to-face or browse the virtual booths
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Participants should choose to attend session A, B OR C.
BREAKOUT A: ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Ways to engage proactively and inclusively with stakeholders and communities
- Examples of engagement at watershed level
- Transparency of information and shared planning
Speakers
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Lesley Warren
Director, Lassonde Institute of Mining - University of Toronto -
Beth Borody
Director, Sustainability - New Gold -
Luciano Oliveria
WSIP Strategy Team Member - University of Toronto
BREAKOUT B: STEWARDSHIP APPROACHES TO TREATMENT
- Identifying opportunities for improving water recovery and treatment recycling in operations
- Utilising treatment technology to achieve drinking water quality
Speakers
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Tony Di Feo
Senior Engineer - CanmetMINING -
Rachel James
Senior Geoscientist - Geosyntec Consultants -
Silvia Mancini
Principal - Geosyntec Consultants
BREAKOUT C: TECHNOLOGY & DATA
- How technology and data are supporting water stewardship
- Water innovation, digitalization and analytics
Speakers
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Nadja Kunz
Canada Research Chair in Mine Water Management and Stewardship - University of British Columbia -
Yapo Alle-Ando
Manager, Water Stewardship - Teck Resources
Grab a bite, network or meet the exhibitors
Welcome back from conference chairs
Speakers
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Lesley Warren
Director, Lassonde Institute of Mining - University of Toronto -
Nadja Kunz
Canada Research Chair in Mine Water Management and Stewardship - University of British Columbia
LEGITIMACY, TRUST & REPORTING
Water Reporting Guidance document: an update
- Reporting of company water performance, material risks, opportunities and management responses
- The benefits of utilising consistent industry metrics and recognised approaches
Speaker
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Dawn Brock
Manager - ICMM
Reporting, transparency and decision-making
- Building integrative water stewardship practices and decision-making
- Managing increasing reporting demands and requirements
- Transparency and accountability in reporting
Speakers
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Jessica Theriault
Director of Regulatory Affairs - The Mosaic Company -
Natali Archibee
Sustainability Manager - The Mosaic Company
Legitimacy, trust and reporting
- The data analytics journey: tools, collection and reporting
- Building stakeholder trust
Speaker
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Christina Copeland
Associate Director, Water Security - CDP
Questions and answers
Closing remarks from conference chairs
Speakers
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Lesley Warren
Director, Lassonde Institute of Mining - University of Toronto -
Nadja Kunz
Canada Research Chair in Mine Water Management and Stewardship - University of British Columbia
SPEED NETWORKING & EXHIBITION
Meet and interact with your peers face-to-face or browse the virtual booths