Sciens Conference Series

Rethinking Water

Rethinking Water Global Reach

A global conference program designed to accelerate innovative solutions to the world's most pressing water challenges.

Bringing together leaders and experts across finance, academia, technology, government, industry, environmental stewardship and philanthropy, the conferences foster cross-sector knowledge exchange on how we value, manage and invest in water.

Previous Conferences

New York 2026

Accelerating the Flow of Capital to Water

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London 2025

Royal Institution

Solving Global Water Problems

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New York 2025

Columbia Water Center

America's Water: Private Capital's Crucial Role

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Arizona 2025

Arizona State University

Solutions for America's Water Problems

New York 2024

Columbia Water Center

America's Water Infrastructure: Stakeholder Perspectives for Action

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New York 2023

Columbia Water Center

Water Investment: Aligning Capital with Impact

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New York 2022

Columbia Water Center

Bridging the Water Infrastructure Gap

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Collaborative Network

Partners & Affiliates

We collaborate with leading institutions across academia, government, and industry to advance water sustainability.

Academia

University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge brings together researchers across disciplines to address the global challenges of water security, advancing interdisciplinary solutions for sustainable water management.

Georgetown University

The Science, Technology and International Affairs program at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, established in 1982, aims to educate the next generation of leaders skilled in science and technology.

Columbia Water Center

Founded in January 2008, the Columbia Water Center is committed to understanding and addressing both the role and scarcity of fresh water in the 21st century.

Arizona State University

The Global Futures Water Institute, founded in 2024, is a new international center for scholarship and action designed to predict and address water challenges from community to an international scale.