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Latest Podcast Episodes
In this episode of the Accelerating Action podcast, Steve Martin (Project Manager, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council) sits down with the Australian Water Association to discuss the challenges and progress of delivering sustainable water and sewer services for Indigenous communities.
Episode 12
WineRES – A tool to assess the wine industry's resilience
In this episode of the Accelerating Action podcast, Millie Simpson (Process Water Engineer, Arup) sits down with the Australian Water Association to discuss WineRES – A tool to assess the wine industry’s resilience to water shocks and climate change.
Episode 11
Future-proofing water utilities with IoT
In the latest episode of the Accelerating Action podcast, Gerhard Loots (CEO, Kallipr) sits down with the Australian Water Association to discuss future-proofing water utilities through digitisation.
Episode 10
Schneider Electric in the water industry
In the latest episode of the Accelerating Action podcast, Neil Gordon (Segment Lead for Water, Schneider Electric) sits down with the Australian Water Association to discuss how Schneider Electric is driving sustainability through innovative solutions aimed at helping the water sector meet ambitious net-zero and decarbonisation goals.
Episode 9
Accelerating through diversity
In the latest episode of the Accelerating Action podcast, Lisa Fragomeni (Engineering Services Partnership Manager, Yarra Valley Water) and Jane La Nauze (Victorian Business Leader for Water, Stantec) sit down with the Australian Water Association to discuss the importance of diversity in the water sector.
In this episode of the Accelerating Action podcast, Greg Rafferty (Social Inclusion Manager) and Rebecca Smith (Stakeholder and Social Inclusion Manager), both from John Holland sit down with the Australian Water Association to discuss social inclusion in the water sector.
United by Water (2023 Series)
United By Water Episodes (2023)
Episode 22
Net Zero in Water: Learnings from around the world
In the final episode of our United by Water podcast, host Jo Taranto sits down with Lisa Zembrodt and Bradley Yager from Schneider Electric (who have a combined 41 years of working at SE) to discuss 'Net Zero in Water: Learnings from around the world'. Lisa Zembrodt is a Principal at Schneider Electric Sustainability Business and Bradley Yager is the water sector leader for Schneider Electric as well and we're talking today about learnings from around the world when it comes to Net Zero in water.
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Episode 21
Co-designing change: Town Water Risk Reduction Program
Host Jo Taranto sits down with Amanda Chadwick, Carmel Krogh and Brendan Guiney to discuss co-designing change for the Town Water Risk Reduction Program. Amanda is the Executive Director of the performance division in the water group at the Department of Planning and Environment. Carmel is an independent consultant who's been working on the town water risk reduction program and Brendan is the Executive Officer for the Water Directorate.
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Episode 20
Increasing the Capacity of Aerobic Sludge Digester Using MBBR Configurations
In the latest episode of our United by Water podcast, host Jo Taranto sits down with Paul McPhee, Process Technology Manager at Urban Utilities and Associate Professor Shihu Hu from the University of Queensland and today we're talking about enhancing sludge digestion performance.