Arcadis to exhibit at the 46th PAWD National Convention, highlighting digital transformation in water management
Arcadis, the global leader in design and consultancy for natural and built assets, will be a prominent exhibitor at the 46th Philippine Association of Water Districts (PAWD) National Convention. Scheduled to take place from February 26-28, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center in Bacolod City, the event is one of the largest gatherings of professionals in the water industry in the Philippines.
Themed “Empowering Water Districts through Digital Transformation and Governance,” this year’s convention will explore how technological advancements—ranging from AI and digital tools to automation—are revolutionizing water district operations. As the demand for smarter, more efficient water systems increases, the convention serves as a platform for policy makers, industry leaders, and innovators to share insights and discuss the digital future of water management.
Arcadis’ Impact on the Water Sector
Arcadis Philippines Inc. (API) brings its extensive portfolio of successful water infrastructure projects to the event, with a focus on desalination facilities, water treatment plants, and comprehensive water supply systems. The company combines global expertise with local insights to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions that enhance water service delivery across the Philippines. These efforts help meet stakeholder needs while creating a lasting impact on Filipino communities.
“Our participation in the 46th PAWD National Convention reflects our continued dedication to supporting the development of sustainable water solutions in the Philippines,” says Paul M. Magbanua, Executive Director of the Resilience Water Business Unit at Arcadis Philippines Inc. “We take pride in delivering projects that directly improve the quality of life in Filipino communities, and this convention provides an excellent platform to strengthen our partnerships within the industry.”
A Platform for Collaboration
Visitors to Booth 33 will have the opportunity to connect with Arcadis’ team of technical experts, who will showcase successful case studies from across the Philippines. The specialists will discuss specific water challenges faced by local districts and share practical approaches for overcoming them, drawing from their vast experience in implementing cutting-edge water infrastructure solutions.
Darneil Perez, Country Director at Arcadis Philippines, Inc., emphasizes the company’s commitment to supporting water districts in achieving reliable water infrastructure. “We believe reliable water infrastructure is fundamental to community well-being, and we’re dedicated to supporting water districts in achieving this goal,” Perez shares.
Join Arcadis at Booth 33
Industry stakeholders, water district representatives, and all those interested in advancing water management practices are invited to visit Arcadis at Booth 33 during the 46th PAWD National Convention. The event offers a unique opportunity to learn how Arcadis’ global expertise can help drive the digital transformation of local water districts and support sustainable water infrastructure development across the Philippines.