# Pitches to Pipelines: Accelerating Circular Water Economy

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**Date:** March 16, 2026 · 10:30 PM  
**Location:** Fairmont / Next Stage (Manchester Ballroom)  
**Format:** Panel  
**Track:** Cities & Climate  
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## Speakers

- **Tomo Kumahira** — Co-Founder & CEO
- **Sonora Hill** — Water Positive
- **Julie Nahrgang** — Executive Director
- **Fidan Karimova** — Senior Director, Circular Water Economy

The circular water economy is reshaping how we manage water, energy, and resources. This session highlights how innovation, financing, and collaboration drive the shift from linear to circular systems while building the next generation of water leaders. It will also spotlight WEF’s Circular Water Economy 101 course as a model for advancing education and innovation.

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