VIETWATER2025
Vietnam’s International Water Supply, Sanitation, Water Resources and Purification Event
5-7 nov 2025
9:00 - 17:00
HALL A, SECC, HCM
TRUNG TÂM HỘI CHỢ VÀ TRIỂN LÃM SÀI GÒN
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Event Highlight
New
- October 15, 2025
- Time: 10h00, Oct 23th, 2025
- Venue: Conference Room, Hall A2, SECC, HCMC
- Organizers: Water: hub South-East Asia & Informa Markets Vietnam
| Time | Session | Details | Speaker |
| 10:00 – 10:05 | Welcome & Introduction | Brief introduction of speakers and participants- Objectives of the workshop- Overview of current challenges in wastewater compliance | Nguyen Thuy Trang / water:hub South-East Asia |
| 10:05 – 10:20 | Overview of QCVN 40 (Latest Version) | Key updates and differences from previous versions- Structure of the standard- Applicability to different industries | Frank Pogade / Water Solutions South-East Asia |
| 10:20 – 10:30 | Key Parameters & Discharge Limits | Priority pollutants and parameters (e.g. COD, BOD, heavy metals, N, AOX)- Type A vs. Type B and C discharge standards- Monitoring and reporting requirements Potential challenges for compliance | N.N. |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Compliance & Enforcement | Wastewater Effluent Limits: Enforcement Practices and Deficiencies | Dr. Joachim Feltes Environmental Consultant |
| 11:00 – 11:10 | Sludge management with regards to QCVN 40 | Impact of the new standard on sludge management, treatment and diposal | Uwe Kuenzl / GEA Product Sales Manager Separation & Flow Technologies |
| 11:10 – 11:20 | Practical Case Study | Real-life example of QCVN 40 compliance in a factory – Challenges faced and solutions implementedTechnology options for treatment and monitoring | Frank Pogade / Water Solutions South-East Asia |
| 11:20 – 11:30 | Interactive Q&A and Discussion | Open floor for participants’ questions- Discussion of industry-specific scenarios- Sharing of experiences and best practices | Nguyen Thuy Trang / water:hub South-East Asia |
| 11:30 – 11:35 | Closing of event | Summary of key takeaways- Available support and resources | Nguyen Thuy Trang / water:hub South-East Asia |
| 11:35 – 12:00 | Networking |
Event Highlight
New
- September 22, 2025
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- Time: Afternoon, 22 October 2025 (13:30 – 17:00)
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- Venue: Seminar Room, Hall A2, Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh Blvd, Ho Chi Minh City
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- Organizers: Southeast Asian Institute for Water Resources and Environment, Vietnam National University, Hanoi & Informa Markets Vietnam
| Time | Content | Speaker |
| 14:00 – 14:10 | Opening speech | Mr. Nguyen Hong Hieu, Vice Director, Department of Water Resources Management – Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14:10 – 14:25 | Irrigation Solutions for the Efficient Exploitation and Utilization of Water Resources in Vietnam | Assoc. Prof. Lương Van Anh, Deputy Director, Department of Construction and Management of Irrigation Works – Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14:25 – 14:40 | Navigating the New Water Era: Shared Experiences from the Netherlands and Vietnam | H.E. Mr. Kees van Baar, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Vietnam |
| 14:40 – 14:55 | Design with Nature: Scalable Blue-Green Solutions for Vietnam’s Water Resilience’ | Mr. Steven Petit, European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam |
| 14:55 – 15:10 | Innovative Approaches to Urban Drainage and Flood Mitigation | Mr. Frank Pogade, Chairman, The water hub South-East Asia |
| 15:10 – 15:25 | Wastewater treatment solutions for Urban, Industrial and Agricultural | Assoc. Prof. Luu The Anh, Director General. Central Institute for Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-CRES) |
| 15:25 – 15:40 | Issues raised about drought and salinity in the Mekong Delta | Dr. Tran Thai Hung, Deputy Director, Irrigation Center- Southern Institute of Water Resources |
| 15:40 – 16:40 | Panel Discussion | |
| Regional Water Talks: Experiences and lessons on sustainable water governance from countries in the Southeast Asian region (Moderator: PGS. Lưu Thế Anh) |
1. Prof. Nguyen Van Tinh, Former Director General of the General Department of Water Resources, Head of Science and Technology Program on Water Security 2. Mr Mohamad Hairi Bin Basri, President of The Malaysian Water Association 3. Mr. Lim Minh, President of Cambodia Water Association 4. Ir. Agus Sunara, Expert, Indonesia Water Supply Association (PERPAMSI) 5. Mrs. Nisapas Wongpat – Deputy Governor at the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA), International Affairs Committee of the Thai Waterworks Association (TWWA) |
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| 16:40 – 16:50 | Short answer questions on discussion topics | Speakers |
| 16:50 – 17:00 | Conference summary | Conference Organizing Committee |
New
- September 19, 2025
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- Time: 13h00, Friday, Oct 23th, 2025
- Venue: Seminar Room, Hall A2, SECC, HCMC
- Organizers: VIETNAM INSTITUTE OF URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT & Informa Markets Vietnam
| Time | Content | Responsible Unit |
| 13h00 – 13h30 | Reception of delegates | Organizing Committee |
| 13h30 – 13h45 | Opening remarks and introduction of the workshop agenda and discussion topics | – Mr. Huynh Minh Nhut – Chairman, Vietnam Urban and Industrial Environment Association; – Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung – Director, Institute of Urban & Industrial Environment |
| 13h45 – 14h05 | Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Technologies in Vietnam – Current Situation and Solutions | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Lam Quang – Vice Director, Institute of Urban & Industrial Environment |
| 14h05 – 14h20 | Developing Science and Technology for Urban Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling to Protect the Environment and Reduce Emissions in Vietnam | Mr. Nguyen Van Long, Director General, Department of Science and Technology – Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14h20 – 14h35 | Landfill Gas Recovery Technologies in Vietnam – Creating a Carbon Credit Market | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nghiem Van Khanh, Deputy Head, Faculty of Infrastructure Engineering and Urban Environment – Hanoi University of Architecture |
| 14h35 -14h50 | Criteria for Selecting Effective Solid Waste Treatment Technologies Suitable for Vietnam’s Conditions | Mr. Nguyen The Thong, Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and Environment, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14h50 – 15h00 | Introduction to Solid Waste Treatment Technology at BIWASTE B.T.S – Binh Duong Water and Environment Joint Stock Company | Mr. Nguyen Hoang Lan, Deputy General Director, Binh Duong Water and Environment Joint Stock Company (BIWASE), Ho Chi Minh City |
| 15h00 – 15h10 | Current Status of Waste Treatment Technologies in Vietnam – The Distinction of T-TECH Technology and Proposed Recommendations | Dr. Nguyen Dinh Trong, Chairman of the Board, T-Tech Vietnam Technology Group |
| 15h10 – 15h20 | Coffee Break | Organizing Committee |
| 15h20 – 16h30 |
Introduction of waste treatment and recycling technologies from the Netherlands: 1. From Waste to Infrastructure: A Profitable, Market‑Driven Solution for Low‑Value Mixed Plastics
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1. Hai Ngo-Dijkstra – Project & Business Development Manager at Upcycling Plastic 2. Miss. Marina Goense, Technical Director at Harvest Waste 3. Ramon Knoester – Giám đốc Sáng lập Clear Rivers |
| 16h20 – 16h30 | Mobile Sludge Suction Technology for Urban River and Lake Systems in Vietnam | Mr. Christian Knuchel (Switzerland), CEO, CK Aqua AG (uwt.swiss) |
| 16h30 – 16h55 | Discussion – Q&A Session | Organizing Committee |
| 16h55 – 17h00 | Closing Remarks | Chairman, Vietnam Urban and Industrial Environment Association |
New
- September 22, 2025
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- Time: Afternoon, 22 October 2025 (13:30 – 17:00)
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- Venue: Seminar Room, Hall A2, Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh Blvd, Ho Chi Minh City
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- Organizers: Southeast Asian Institute for Water Resources and Environment, Vietnam National University, Hanoi & Informa Markets Vietnam
| Time | Content | Speaker |
| 14:00 – 14:10 | Opening speech | Mr. Nguyen Hong Hieu, Vice Director, Department of Water Resources Management – Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14:10 – 14:25 | Irrigation Solutions for the Efficient Exploitation and Utilization of Water Resources in Vietnam | Assoc. Prof. Lương Van Anh, Deputy Director, Department of Construction and Management of Irrigation Works – Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14:25 – 14:40 | Navigating the New Water Era: Shared Experiences from the Netherlands and Vietnam | H.E. Mr. Kees van Baar, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Vietnam |
| 14:40 – 14:55 | Design with Nature: Scalable Blue-Green Solutions for Vietnam’s Water Resilience’ | Mr. Steven Petit, European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam |
| 14:55 – 15:10 | Innovative Approaches to Urban Drainage and Flood Mitigation | Mr. Frank Pogade, Chairman, The water hub South-East Asia |
| 15:10 – 15:25 | Wastewater treatment solutions for Urban, Industrial and Agricultural | Assoc. Prof. Luu The Anh, Director General. Central Institute for Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-CRES) |
| 15:25 – 15:40 | Issues raised about drought and salinity in the Mekong Delta | Dr. Tran Thai Hung, Deputy Director, Irrigation Center- Southern Institute of Water Resources |
| 15:40 – 16:40 | Panel Discussion | |
| Regional Water Talks: Experiences and lessons on sustainable water governance from countries in the Southeast Asian region (Moderator: PGS. Lưu Thế Anh) |
1. Prof. Nguyen Van Tinh, Former Director General of the General Department of Water Resources, Head of Science and Technology Program on Water Security 2. Mr Mohamad Hairi Bin Basri, President of The Malaysian Water Association 3. Mr. Lim Minh, President of Cambodia Water Association 4. Ir. Agus Sunara, Expert, Indonesia Water Supply Association (PERPAMSI) 5. Mrs. Nisapas Wongpat – Deputy Governor at the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA), International Affairs Committee of the Thai Waterworks Association (TWWA) |
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| 16:40 – 16:50 | Short answer questions on discussion topics | Speakers |
| 16:50 – 17:00 | Conference summary | Conference Organizing Committee |
New
- September 19, 2025
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- Time: 13h00, Friday, Oct 23th, 2025
- Venue: Seminar Room, Hall A2, SECC, HCMC
- Organizers: VIETNAM INSTITUTE OF URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT & Informa Markets Vietnam
| Time | Content | Responsible Unit |
| 13h00 – 13h30 | Reception of delegates | Organizing Committee |
| 13h30 – 13h45 | Opening remarks and introduction of the workshop agenda and discussion topics | – Mr. Huynh Minh Nhut – Chairman, Vietnam Urban and Industrial Environment Association; – Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung – Director, Institute of Urban & Industrial Environment |
| 13h45 – 14h05 | Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Technologies in Vietnam – Current Situation and Solutions | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Lam Quang – Vice Director, Institute of Urban & Industrial Environment |
| 14h05 – 14h20 | Developing Science and Technology for Urban Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling to Protect the Environment and Reduce Emissions in Vietnam | Mr. Nguyen Van Long, Director General, Department of Science and Technology – Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14h20 – 14h35 | Landfill Gas Recovery Technologies in Vietnam – Creating a Carbon Credit Market | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nghiem Van Khanh, Deputy Head, Faculty of Infrastructure Engineering and Urban Environment – Hanoi University of Architecture |
| 14h35 -14h50 | Criteria for Selecting Effective Solid Waste Treatment Technologies Suitable for Vietnam’s Conditions | Mr. Nguyen The Thong, Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and Environment, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| 14h50 – 15h00 | Introduction to Solid Waste Treatment Technology at BIWASTE B.T.S – Binh Duong Water and Environment Joint Stock Company | Mr. Nguyen Hoang Lan, Deputy General Director, Binh Duong Water and Environment Joint Stock Company (BIWASE), Ho Chi Minh City |
| 15h00 – 15h10 | Current Status of Waste Treatment Technologies in Vietnam – The Distinction of T-TECH Technology and Proposed Recommendations | Dr. Nguyen Dinh Trong, Chairman of the Board, T-Tech Vietnam Technology Group |
| 15h10 – 15h20 | Coffee Break | Organizing Committee |
| 15h20 – 16h30 |
Introduction of waste treatment and recycling technologies from the Netherlands: 1. From Waste to Infrastructure: A Profitable, Market‑Driven Solution for Low‑Value Mixed Plastics
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1. Hai Ngo-Dijkstra – Project & Business Development Manager at Upcycling Plastic 2. Miss. Marina Goense, Technical Director at Harvest Waste 3. Ramon Knoester – Giám đốc Sáng lập Clear Rivers |
| 16h20 – 16h30 | Mobile Sludge Suction Technology for Urban River and Lake Systems in Vietnam | Mr. Christian Knuchel (Switzerland), CEO, CK Aqua AG (uwt.swiss) |
| 16h30 – 16h55 | Discussion – Q&A Session | Organizing Committee |
| 16h55 – 17h00 | Closing Remarks | Chairman, Vietnam Urban and Industrial Environment Association |
Why exhibit?
Vietwater quy tụ hơn 500 nhà cung cấp trong nước và quốc tế tham gia trưng bày giới thiệu sản phẩm đến cộng đồng doanh nghiệp ngành nước Việt Nam. Bên cạnh đó, Vietwater còn mang đến chuỗi hội thảo chuyên ngành đặc sắc và các hội thảo kỹ thuật để cập nhật các xu hướng mới nhất trong ngành.
The most established water & wastewater treatment event
Vietwater is the largest trade event for water resources, water & wastewater treatment in Vietnam for more than 16 years.
B2B platform for equipment suppliers to connect with decision makers in water industry
Gather 11,000+ attendees working in diversity of water industry from Executive Management, Plant Manager, Technical Manager, etc., Vietwater is an ideal playground for networking.
Generate business leads from huge customer database
Vietwater has attracted a huge number of water peers and a trusted platform to do business for many years.
Industry Orientation Point for Industry Players
Vietwater provides a series of international conference and workshop for all attendees to learn & exchange business knowledge.
Why visit?
Vietwater là triển lãm thương mại về Ngành cấp thoát nước, xử lý nước & nước thải lớn nhất Việt Nam trong hơn 10 năm qua. Không chỉ là nơi quy tụ nhà cung cấp toàn cầu, Vietwater còn là điểm đến chiến lược giúp các doanh nghiệp định hướng phát triển thông qua hội nghị và hội thảo quốc tế để học hỏi và trao đổi kinh nghiệm kinh doanh.
B2B exhibition for water and wastewater treatment in Vietnam
Gathers 500+ international suppliers to exhibit and introduce products to the Vietnamese water industry business community.
Introducing thousands of equipment, technology in the world
As a prestigious trading point for many years, Vietwater introduce advanced technology to the water industry community through product technology webinars.
Generate suppliers lead
Variety of suppliers from more than 25 countries/regions, attenders have many suppliers to choose from according to their needs.
Industry Orientation Point for Industry Players
Vietwater provides a series of webinars; and technical conferences presented by suppliers
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Why exhibit?
Join us at Vietwater 2025, the 16th edition of Vietnam's premier International Water Supply, Wastewater Treatment, and Purification Exhibition and Conference. This year, we are excited to co-locate with WETV Expo 2025, Vietnam's leading exhibition on Recycling, Waste Treatment, and Environment Technology.
Vietwater 2025 is set to be the ideal business destination for professionals and companies in the water sector, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, and business growth. Don't miss out on this unique event that brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to shape the future of water management in Vietnam.
Testimonial
Mr. Fabian Fischer
International Cooperation Program Advisor - German Water Partnership
I positively evaluate this year's Vietwater exhibition, and I am very pleased with the synergy created by the collaboration with WETV. I am honored to have participated with the German pavilion and companies from Germany. I am confident that I will return to Vietwater next year with a larger pavilion than this year.
Mr. Lim Minh
Executive Director - Cambodia Water Supply Association
This year's exhibition showed significant improvements compared to the previous year, both in the exhibition displays and workshops. In particular, the international seminar panel, where I had the opportunity to share my experiences in the water industry, was a highlight.
Mr. Mã Tuấn Hoàng
Business & Market Development Department
This is a place to meet many companies and businesses from various regions gathered at this exhibition. It opens up opportunities to find trade partners in one's industry. In my opinion, this is a practical and valuable exhibition that allows businesses to connect with each other.
Ms. Tô Khánh An
Senior Manager – HVAC Department - ANCES
I have known the Vietwater exhibition for nearly 20 years and have attended it almost 18 times so far. Currently, I attend Vietwater to learn about new products in the water treatment industry and to explore potential partners and suppliers. I believe Vietwater is a well-known and reputable exhibition.
Ms. Mai Vĩnh Quỳnh Phương
Project Investment Director – Yellow Star Co.
This year, I noticed that the products reflect the concept of a circular economy. I highly appreciate this event as it helps businesses minimize costs while staying updated with the latest technologies. It has high credibility and practicality. Thanks to Vietwater, our company has a strategy for deep or horizontal integration and development, using information from Vietwater.
Mr. Hoàng Trọng Nhân
Specialist – Technical Infrastructure Management
Each year, the exhibition improves, and more exhibitors gather here. This year, I was particularly impressed by the participation of exhibitors from Taiwan and China.
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Hoa
CEO – N.I.D Manufacturing and Trading Joint Stock Company
I truly highly evaluate Vietwater every year, especially this year, where the booths were very vibrant. Each year, the number of exhibitors also increases. I hope that next year, Vietwater will bring even more high-quality booths and create more trade and networking opportunities.
Mr. Nguyễn Văn Tuấn
Director – Đức Tài Services and Environment Co.
Regarding its role, I believe Vietwater has a very positive impact, both on investors and contractors, as it allows access to many products through the conference and exhibition that can be incorporated into upcoming projects for the company.
Mr. Trần Quốc Hoàng
Chemical Engineering – Long Truong Vu Environment Co.
This year, compared to last year, there were more foreign companies, meeting the needs of my company and offering many potential products. I also had the opportunity to collaborate with exhibitors at the exhibition. The event, held annually, is very useful for businesses, expanding the water industry market and providing opportunities for companies to meet. I look forward to attending Vietwater in 2025.
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