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William Sarni

(He/Him)
Denver
As seen in: Medium, Forum Stories (World Economic Forum), The Christian Science Monitor, Nasdaq, AllAfrica, ThePrint, Eco-Business, Sustainable Brands, Trellis, Odessa American and
Covers:  corporate water strategy, water technology innovation, private equity investing, digital water technologies, climate and water tech
Doesn't Cover: public policy
Passionate about disrupting the status quo, equity & democratizing access to water. Founder @WaterFoundry & @coloraodriverbasinfund Co-host of #thestream

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Will Sarni is the founder and CEO of Water Foundry a water strategy consultancy. He is also the CEO of the Colorado River Basin Fund, the first placed-based water technology venture fund in the United States. He has been a sustainability and water strategy advisor to multinationals, water technology companies, investors, and non-governmental organizations for his entire career.

Prior to Water Foundry, he was a managing director at Deloitte Consulting where he established and led the water stra…

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Who solves super wicked water problems?

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By Will Sarni, William Sarni
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Liquid Assets The recent UN water conference convened almost 10,000 people focused on addressing critical scarcity, quality and inequity issues, but whether they can turn intentional into action remains an open question. By Will Sarni April 27, 2023 The last United Nations water conference took place March 14, 1977, in Mar Del Plata, Argentina. After 46 years, it was time to reconvene.
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The year ahead for water: Creative destruction

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By Will Sarni, William Sarni
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Liquid Assets From the “Uberization” of the water sector to radical decentralization to a new partnership model, these themes will ripple across the industry in 2023. By Will Sarni January 13, 2023 This year, we will see the water industry’s status quo disrupted in response to the convergence of several trends and factors — the impacts of climate change, outdated public policies, and aging and underinvested infrastructure.
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Water bites back in 2022

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By Will Sarni, William Sarni
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Liquid Assets Systemic failures in the water sector led to big challenges to economic development, business growth, ecosystems and civil society during 2022. By Will Sarni December 27, 2022 This is the time of year to look back and to look ahead. This essay focuses on looking back at my predictions for 2022, published in the Jan. 7 Liquid Assets column, "The year ahead for water: The Roaring '20s and creative destruction." I believe I was mostly right.
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