US Environmental Technologies Virtual Mexico Summit
When: Oct 25-29, 2021
Join us at the Environmental Technologies Virtual Summit in Mexico to learn about developments, trends, and opportunities in the environmental technologies sector in Mexico. Schedule virtual meetings with other participants, including international buyers, Mexican Government officials, U.S. Government officials, and U.S. exporters.
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Where: Virtual
Cost: The fee for representatives of U.S. exporters, service providers and associations participating in the Summit is $225. A link for payment will be sent separately, following application approval.
Questions?: Please contact Elizabeth.Laxague@trade.gov, Allie.VanDriel@trade.gov, or Ryan.Russell@trade.gov.
Event Agenda
Monday, October 25, 2021
(All times are in Central Time)
9:30 a.m. – Opening remarks
10:15 a.m. – Panel 1: Opportunities in Mexico’s Water and Wastewater Industries
• Introduction by Francisco Cerón, Senior Commercial Specialist, U.S. Embassy in Mexico
• Overview of Mexico’s water and wastewater industries and the 2020-2024 National Water Plan
• Mexican private sector views and water opportunities
• Mexico City water infrastructure and project opportunities
• Mexico City water priorities and financing
11:45 a.m. – Panel 2: Opportunities for Solid Waste Management and Recycling Technologies
• Introduction by Claudia Salgado, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Embassy in Mexico
• Overview of solid waste management in Mexico at the federal level
• Overview of solid waste management at the state level
• Industrial hazardous waste management
• Medical waste management
1:15 p.m. – Break
1:30 p.m. – Panel 3: Environmental and Water Opportunities at Mexico’s Borders
• Water and solid waste priorities and opportunities at Mexico’s northern border
• Water projects and opportunities at Mexico’s northern border
• U.S.-Mexico water and infrastructure and related business opportunities
• Water infrastructure and opportunities at Mexico’s southern border
• Addressing water challenges in southern Mexico
3:00 p.m. – Guest Speaker
• USG support of infrastructure projects in Mexico
3:15 p.m. – Closing Speaker
• Ryan Russell, Team Leader, U.S. Commercial Service Global Environmental Technologies Team
3:30 p.m. – Close
Tuesday, October 26 – Friday, October 29, 2021
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST – Virtual One-on-One Meetings
U.S. Exporters can request 1-on-1 virtual meetings with pre-screened overseas distributors, buyers and multipliers recruited by our U.S. Embassy colleagues in Mexico City. U.S. Exporters can also request 1-on-1 meetings with U.S. and Mexican Government Industry Experts to gain insights into market developments in the industry and receive actionable market intelligence in real-time. Invited overseas distributors, buyers and multipliers can request 1-on-1 virtual meetings with U.S. manufacturers, service providers and associations to learn about U.S. environmental technology solutions.
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