This interactive workshop, co-hosted by WEF and Central States Water Environment Association and sponsored by Walton Family Foundation, brought together utilities, regulators, agricultural partners, and water professionals to discuss the policy frameworks, case studies, and technical tools behind successful nutrient trading programs. Attendees gained practical insights into project design, measurement and verification, and stakeholder collaboration to support water quality improvements and advance circular water economy solutions. The slide provides a summary of the event, including speaker presentations and relevant materials.
Speaker Presentations
Jamie Hesig-Mitchell Presentation
Kristin Schulthesis Presentation
Relevant Resources
- Toward a Regional Phosphorus (Re)cycle in the US Midwest
- UMRBA 2023 How Clean is the River? Report
- Bridging a Major Disconnect: Ideas for Farm Standards and Systems to Achieve Phosphorus Goals in Wisconsin Lakes and Streams
Event Summary report coming shortly.