ICEX

As cities grow and climate pressures accelerate, urban water systems must adapt, working smarter and more collaboratively.

WEX Global is proud to welcome ICEX as our Global Business Development Partner, supporting international collaboration, innovation and investment in the water sector, and helping turn bold ideas into real solutions for cities facing growing climate and infrastructure challenges.

ICEX is a public institution, reporting to the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Trade and Enterprise. Our mission is to support the Spanish economy by promoting the internationalization of Spanish companies, as well as by attracting and supporting foreign investment in Spain.

ICEX provides advisory services, training, financing support, market intelligence, and assistance for global expansion and international business development. All these services are delivered in a coordinated manner through our headquarters in Madrid, our regional offices across Spain’s autonomous communities, and more than 100 Economic and Commercial Offices worldwide.

ICEX, will host the session “Urban Water Futures – The Climate-Resilient City” exploring how cities can build resilience through data, innovation and cross-sector partnerships.

The session will spotlight practical approaches to:

• Cutting non-revenue water through smart monitoring
• Using real-time data and climate forecasts in urban planning
• Designing infrastructure for droughts, floods and changing demand
• Strengthening collaboration across utilities, planners and tech providers

With ICEX’s global expertise connecting businesses and markets, this session offers real pathways to more sustainable, climate-ready urban water systems.

Be part of the conversation on climate-resilient cities with ICEX at WEX Global 2026.