IWA and Glasgow strengthen ties ahead of 2026 World Water Congress & Exhibition
With preparations now well underway for the 2026 IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, the International Water Association’s global leadership and Congress host country representatives met with key figures from the City of Glasgow this week to deepen ties as the city prepares to welcome the global water community in October 2026.
Cranfield and International Water Association announce scholarships for future water sector leaders
Cranfield University and the International Water Association have announced fifteen new scholarships to develop the water scientists and engineers of the future.
Anglian Water wins top international award for work on innovation and leakage
Anglian Water is celebrating after being recognised for its industry leading approach to innovation and tackling leakage, at this year’s prestigious International Water Association Awards (IWA), held in Tokyo, Japan.
Historic water scarcity and drought summit to take place in Australia
On 10 October 2016 in Brisbane, Australia, 200 leaders from the public and private sector, including government ministers, business and civil society leaders, and leading scientists will take part in a historic Summit on water scarcity and drought.
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Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react. -
IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
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