{"id":2971246,"date":"2025-12-04T15:14:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/?post_type=event&#038;p=2971246"},"modified":"2026-06-07T14:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T14:14:15","slug":"vattenindustrin-i-almedalen","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/kalender\/vattenindustrin-i-almedalen\/","title":{"rendered":"The water industry in Almedalen June 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Almedalen \u2013 the world&#039;s largest meeting place \u2013 is soon here again! This year, the Vattenindustrin, together with Svenskt Vatten and M\u00f6tesplats Vatten, is organizing Water Day. <strong>Thursday, June 25th.<\/strong> <br><strong>The program&#039;s main points are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">09.00 \u2013 09.45 \u2013 Water our most important food \u2013 are municipalities ready for crisis? \u2013 Svenskt Vatten<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.00 \u2013 10.45 \u2013 Can we afford not to invest in water and sewage infrastructure? \u2013 Svenskt Vatten<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.00 \u2013 11.45 \u2013 Securing the future of competence in the water and sanitation sector \u2013 Water industry<br>Participating:<br><strong>Matilda Jirblom<\/strong>, Chair Focus Group NextGen, Water Industry, Ramboll<br><strong>Magnus Almfors<\/strong>, Business Unit Manager Water &amp; Water Resources, Sweco<br><strong>Ulrika Stevrell<\/strong>, HR Manager, Uniwater<br><strong>Michael Cimbritz<\/strong>, Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer, LTH, Lund University<br><strong>Karin van der Salm<\/strong>, Union Director, VA SYD<br><strong>Susanne Bjergegaard Pettersson<\/strong>, Senior expert, Department of Water and Waste Management, Region Gotland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12.45 \u2013 13.10 \u2013 The water lunch moderated by <strong>Karin Palmblad,<\/strong> Business Area Manager Resilience at Ramboll and Chairman of the Water Industry&#039;s Focus Group Safety &amp; Emergency Preparedness.<br><br><strong>Participating in the Water Lunch: <\/strong><br><strong>Christina Nordin<\/strong>, Director General of the Finnish Food Administration, keynote speaker<br><strong>Daniella Arnhjort<\/strong>, emergency preparedness and security coordinator, Region Gotland,<br><strong>Cristina Petrescu<\/strong>, CEO, Securitas<br><strong>Ann-Charlotte Duvk\u00e4r,<\/strong> CEO, M\u00e4larenergy,<br><strong>Patrik Strommer<\/strong>, economic policy expert with special responsibility for crisis preparedness, supply capacity and total defense, Swedish Food Companies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15.00 \u2013 16.30 \u2013 Political debate \u2013 Societies are built by water \u2013 ahead of the 2026 election, what do the parties want to do? \u2013 Svenskt Vatten<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you are also in Almedalen, please get in touch. <a href=\"mailto:kansliet@vattenindustrin.se\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:kansliet@vattenindustrin.se\">the office<\/a>.<\/strong> You can find our and Svenskt Vatten&#039;s events in <a href=\"https:\/\/almedalsveckan.info\/rg\/almedalsveckan\/officiellt-program\/program-2026?search=Vattendagen&amp;searchLocation=true\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/almedalsveckan.info\/rg\/almedalsveckan\/officiellt-program\/program-2026?search=Vattendagen&amp;searchLocation=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Almedalan Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/500stockholm.confetti.events\/2026-vattenlunchen-i-almedalen\/?invite=4bf1dae1c2b65832ebf88baf661da1c2f496\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/500stockholm.confetti.events\/2026-vattenlunchen-i-almedalen\/?invite=4bf1dae1c2b65832ebf88baf661da1c2f496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more and register here for the Water Lunch on June 25th.<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2970278,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2971246","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/2971246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/2971246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2972361,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/2971246\/revisions\/2972361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2970278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2971246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}