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This webinar aims to raise awareness about PCP WISE and its role in advancing water innovation, provide an overview of upcoming opportunities for SMEs, technology providers, and public buyers, and facilitate early-stage networking through matchmaking opportunities.
Key Objectives and Expected Benefits
Raise awareness about PCP WISE and its role in advancing water innovation.
Provide an overview of upcoming opportunities for SMEs, technology providers, and public buyers.
Facilitate early-stage networking through matchmaking opportunities.
Key Points:
Launch of the PCP WISE Matchmaking Platform for SMEs, startups, and technology providers to connect and form consortia.
Introduction to Future Buyer Engagement Opportunities – How cities, regions, and utilities can join as replicators to adopt PCP WISE solutions.
Introduction to the OMC activities
Networking Session: Q&A and first opportunity for SMEs & buyers to express interest in joining the Community
Agenda:
10:00 – 10:15 | Welcome & Opening remarks by Erwin Goor, European Commission, REA, PCP WISE Project Advisor Overview of PCP WISE upcoming opportunities for SMEs, technology providers, and public buyers 10:15 – 11:00 | PCP WISE project explained • Why the PCP WISE project? And why the Innovation Procurement approach? Lúa Legazpi Gil, Barrabés and Maria Kampa, Corvers Procurement Services • What is PCP WISE about? And what issues does PCP WISE address? Hans van Leeuwen, STOWA • How is PCP WISE process structured and what are the key events? Melissa Campagno, G.A.C. Group and Joost Buntsma, hWh 11:00 – 11:15 | How and who should get involved in PCP WISE? Sofiane Bari, G.A.C. Group • Introduction to PCP WISE Community Platform 11:15 – 11:30 | Open discussion and Q&A, moderated by Lúa Legazpi Gil, Barrabés