Author: megan@instituteofwater.org.uk

Institute of Water Committee Members of the Year Winners 2021 Announced The Institute of Water is proud to announce the National and Regional winners of the Committee Members of the Year award for 2021. The Institute of Water is greatly support by a number of volunteers who are committed to professional Read More

The eight women engineers who helped change the world of wastewater You need a strong stomach to work with sewage and women are proving they’re just as tough as their male colleagues at the North West’s regional water firm. To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, United Utilities has named four Read More

Institute of Water Welsh Area Innovation Awards 2021 The last 12 months has certainly been a period where we have all had to adapt, evolve, and innovate and this is evidenced in the sheer breadth, originality and outstanding quality of this year`s Welsh area Innovation Awards. A huge Read More

NI Water cleans up at IoW NI Innovation Awards! NI Water projects have secured first and second place in this year’s Institute of Water (IoW) NI Innovation Awards – the first time in the competition’s 10-year history that the top two prizes have gone to the same company! The Read More

Science Council CPD Awards 2021 The Science Council’s CPD Awards are back for 2021 to continue the celebration of outstanding CPD – nominations open 17th May 2021. The CPD Awards are designed to celebrate outstanding professional development in science, showcasing examples of good practice and Read More

Severn Trent incentivises businesses to save water this summer Severn Trent has launched a new trial to save water by incentivising businesses and other large users to reduce demand during the summer months. This trial is the first of its kind in the water industry, where different approaches will Read More

INSTITUTE OF WATER VACANCY Job Title:                             Membership Engagement and Development Manager Location:                             Gateshead, NE11 0AZ Salary:                                  £24,981   About the Institute of Water  For 75 years the Institute of Water has been the only professional body in the UK to exclusively support the development Read More

IWA YWP Poster Competition! After the success of last year’s IWA YWP Online Twitter Poster Competition, we will be running this event for its second year running. This will be open to any Young Water Professional for free who would like to take part from Read More

Water saving campaign wins the South East Area Innovation Award The South East Area Innovation Awards was held on 11th March. Because of the restrictions relating to Coronavirus and the need to put delegates health first, the event was virtual again this year. Nevertheless, the presentations were still very well Read More

New e-Learning available for National Water Hygiene From today (Thursday 21 January), a new National Water Hygiene e-Learning programme can be accessed via XAMS, our e-Learning system. With in-person training more difficult to deliver at this time due to COVID-19 restrictions, employers, trainers and learners will be able to Read More