Cape Town is hosting an international conference on advanced water metering technologies, showcasing the city’s commitment to implementing innovative water management solutions. The city has invested R25 million in smart water metering technology, which allows customers to monitor their water consumption and reduce wastage while enabling the city to become a watersensitive city. Through an ambitious 15year expenditure plan exceeding R5 billion, Cape Town aims to implement smart meters citywide, promoting sustainable water management and offering an inspiring example for cities globally.