2026 3.4

From detection to removal: tackling micropollutants in the water cycle

Detecting micropollutants is only the first step but what makes utilities and industries invest in monitoring and removal? This session explores how regulation, risk, water reuse and other market drivers shape investment decisions and what is needed to move from pilot to full-scale implementation. Bringing together end users, monitoring specialists, treatment providers and independent experts, it will identify emerging business opportunities and explore how the value chain can turn a growing water-quality challenge into a market for solutions.