The Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2026 is set to gather global leaders, experts, and practitioners from 15 to 18 June at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore. The event aims to address pressing urban water and climate challenges, including ageing water systems, rising energy costs, and extreme weather impacts.
Now in its 11th edition, SIWW 2026 will focus on municipal water solutions, coastal and flood resilience, and industrial water solutions. The event will feature over 80 sessions, including high-level panels, summits, and workshops. It is expected to attract 2,000 global leaders and 25,000 trade visitors.
Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry will open the event on 16 June, followed by the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2026 Award Ceremony. The Ministerial Plenary will see Singapore's Minister for Sustainability and the Environment join international counterparts to discuss advancing the water and climate agenda.
Key highlights include the Water Leaders Summit and the Industrial Water Solutions Forum, which will provide platforms for sharing insights and technological solutions. The Water Expo, organised with IFAT, will feature over 20 pavilions and nearly 500 exhibitors, fostering business opportunities and partnerships.
Participants include senior leaders from over 55 utilities and 30 cities worldwide, alongside international organisations like the World Bank Group and the International Water Association. SIWW 2026 supports Singapore's strategic programme to grow the water industry and reinforce climate resilience
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