🚨 Early bird registration for the 17th IWA Small Water and Wastewater Systems & 9th Resource Oriented Sanitation Conference in #Curitiba, #Brazil, ends on 20 September 2024! Get a chance to connect with global experts and innovators in #water and #sanitation. Explore topics like #EnergyEfficiency, #EcoSolutions, #PathogenRemoval, and more. Register now for discounted rates: https://lnkd.in/d7k_BSZJ
International Water Association
Environmental Services
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Inspiring Change
About us
The International Water Association (IWA) is a global organization that works with an interdisciplinary network of water professionals and partners to create a water wise world. Our experts collaborate and combine their knowledge to spread practical know-how throughout the entire water cycle to help us reduce, reuse, and replenish water resources. IWA is the global reference point for water professionals working in all aspects of the water cycle. Our network of around 10,000 members, and over 500 companies worldwide enables us to help water professionals deliver innovative, pragmatic and sustainable solutions to challenging global needs. Drawing on the over 75-year heritage of our original founders, we combine global expertise in research, practice, regulation, engineering, consulting, industry and manufacturing. In 1999, the International Water Services Association and the International Association of Water Quality joined forces to form the International Water Association (IWA), bringing the science and practice of water management closer together. Today, we are a strong and thriving global organisation that continues to deliver on our original vision.
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- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1947
- Specialties
- Water management, Urban water management, Basins, Floods and Drought, Aquarating, Reduce, Reuse, Replenish, Water Safety Plans, and Water quality
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London, United Kingdom E14 2BA, GB
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Updates
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Registration is open for the IWA 14th Specialized Conference on the Design, Operation and Economics of Large Wastewater Treatment Plants. 📅: 8-12 September 📌: Budapest Explore the latest advancements in #NutrientRemoval, recovery approaches, and #WastewaterManagement for “Cities of the Future.” Register here: https://lnkd.in/e__u-BeY
IWA 14th Specialized Conference on the Design, Operation and Economics of Large Wastewater Treatment Plants, Budapest 2024
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New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎙️ Dive into the latest episode of our #WorldWaterCongress & Exhibition 2024 podcast series! Join us as we talked to Henk Ovink, Executive Director of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water. 🌍💧 Listen in as Henk shares the critical challenges facing our water future, emphasising the importance of inclusive partnerships that bring marginalised voices to the table. Henk reflects on the vital role of water in driving equity, climate resilience, and biodiversity, and how events like the IWA Congress foster collaboration and innovative solutions across sectors. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eq68Yt2F
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Registration and the call for sponsors are now open for the 3rd edition of the IWA #DigitalWaterSummit in #Bilbao, #Spain, from 12-14 November 2024. Don't miss out on this opportunity to shape the future of #WaterManagement! 📅 Secure your delegate spot with early bird rate until 4 September 2024. For registration and sponsor options, see: https://lnkd.in/d7xawZQ
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🌍 Join us on 16 September for an essential webinar hosted on Instrumentation for #N2O Control. Discover cutting-edge technologies for monitoring and controlling nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs). Learn from top experts about the latest N2O measurement techniques and how AI-driven solutions can revolutionise process control. Register now: https://lnkd.in/eg2aEnKz
Instrumentation for N2O control
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💧 Reflecting on the Success of the 2024 #WorldWaterCongress & Exhibition! 💧 Congratulations to all concerned for last week's hugely successful 2024 IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, the latest edition of IWA’s biennial flagship event, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Together, we explored the latest trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure a #sustainable #water future for all. Participants from around the world had convened to present and access latest insights on pressing water-related issues, networking and making connections to build partnerships to further change. Drawn by a comprehensive programme and a global exhibition, a total of 7,000 people attended the conference. The World Water Congress & Exhibition programme featured 900+ presenters and 200+ sessions. There were 5 dedicated forums throughout the week: the Utility Leaders Forum, the International Water Regulators Forum, the Emerging Water Leaders Forum, and forums on groundwater and on industry and water. Plenary sessions with keynote speakers and panel discussions brought to the fore key water challenges and thinking on how to respond to them. Leading scientist, innovator, and communicator Dr Peter Gleick was keynote speaker in the Opening Ceremony. Other keynotes included Professor Amy Pruden of Virginia Tech, Batsi Majuru of World Health Organization. Saroj Kumar Jha of the The World Bank, Henk Ovink of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water, and Professor Juliet Willetts of the Institute for Sustainable Futures. The panel discussions convened by IWA featured participation of the leadership of key industry organisations from around the world, such as Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA), American Water Works Association, ESAWAS regulators association, Water Environment Federation, DANVA, Australian Water Association, and ABES. The Exhibition show floor featured an extensive Business Forum programme, with presentations from Exhibitors and Sponsors. The Exhibition itself hosted 250 exhibitors from around the world, including a strong Canada pavilion. 🌊 See event highlights at https://lnkd.in/ePZvmqDV Stay tuned for the 2026 #WorldWaterCongress & Exhibition in #Glasgow.
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The Gala Dinner at the IWA #WorldWaterCongress is in full swing! After a productive and intense week, it’s time to unwind and celebrate. To all the attendees, enjoy a well-deserved evening of fun and networking! ✨
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🌟 What an incredible week it has been at the IWA #WorldWaterCongress & Exhibition 2024 in Toronto! 🌟 As we wrap up this Congress, we reflect on the thought-provoking discussions, groundbreaking innovations, and vibrant connections made. This Congress has truly set a new benchmark for excellence! At the Closing Ceremony, Tom Mollenkopf AO, outgoing IWA President, shared his thoughts and reflections on the past years as President, an exciting journey which concludes today when Prof Hamanth Kasan, PhD, incoming IWA President, becomes the new President. On stage, Hamanth recognised the crucial role of the IWA Governing Assembly and the IWA Board of Directors and expressed his excitement about his incoming role. Kala Vairavamoorthy, IWA Executive Director, concluded the ceremony by thanking Tom for his exceptional presidency and dedication to the Association. Kala also extended a heartfelt thank you to all our sponsors, speakers, delegates, exhibitors and volunteers who made this Congress a remarkable success! See you in #Glasgow2026!
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We are proud to share the incredible journey of our initial cohort of the #YouthAction4SDG6 which is ending today at the IWA #WorldWaterCongress! Congratulations to all our Youth Fellows! This week, the fellowship launched the Youth-Led Accountability Framework for the United Nations (UN) #WaterActionAgenda. 💧 This framework is designed to support commitment holders in being accountable for engaging youth as they fulfil their #WaterActionAgenda commitments. This is just the beginning of a powerful movement towards more youth-inclusive approaches in the water sector. Keep an eye open on our website for more information on the next Fellowship! 🌟 "How do you measure a year? You measure it by the moments when you can’t resist the urge to act. I hope the next cohort of the Fellowship is as inspired to act as this first one was."– Inês Breda, Ph.D., GRUNDFOS https://lnkd.in/d4SJGAkT. #YouthLeadership #WaterActionAgenda #SDG6 #Accountability #Sustainability #FutureLeaders Kala Vairavamoorthy Tom Mollenkopf AO Astrid Nørgaard Friis Henk Ovink Poul Due Jensen Morten Riis Yang Villa M Anique Azam Chelsea Hayward Krisztian Mark Balla Charles Shachinda Farokh Kakar. PhD. PMP® Pabel Cervantes Avilés Hadi Toure Guindo Jacob Amengor Dr. Sudipti Arora Marina Batalini de Macedo krithika Iyer Shivakumar Isabela Espíndola Daniela Bemfica Samuela Guida
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IWA Strategic Programmes & Engagement Director Daniela Bemfica is on stage at the Closing Ceremony of the IWA #WorldWaterCongress to announce the result of the 2024 edition of the IWA #ClimateSmartUtilities Recognition Programme. 🎇 The programme recognises utilities that are leading the journey towards #climateresilience and provides them with a platform to reflect on the challenges and opportunities they encountered along the way. This year’s programme was sponsored by Xylem. Austin Alexander, Vice President of Sustainability and Social Impact, shared Xylem’s excitement about being part of this crucial initiative. This year, 16 utilities have been recognised as Climate Smart in the Entrant category while 12 utilities have been recognised in the Achiever Category. IWA President, Tom Mollenkopf AO gave special recognition to the 6 most outstanding narratives: For Entrant category: Companhia de Saneamento do Paraná - Sanepar, Brazil; The City of Calgary, Canada; The Taipei Water Department, Chinese Tapei. For the Achiever category: Iguá Saneamento, Brazil; The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Great Chicago, US; Ruhrverband, Germany Congratulations! 😍 Learn more about all the recognised utilities at https://lnkd.in/d2kcp3fS Charles P Joseph Brenda Ampomah-Ankrah Daniela Bemfica