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New research: Public views on the water environment

Consumers recognise the need to look after the environment more and more these days; and they expect water companies to take meaningful action. This new qualitative research looks into how people value and understand the water environment. The research took

Get involved in #Connected4COP26.

Join our interdisciplinary campaign and write for us today. The Science Council is celebrating and recognising the collaborative effort of our members to combat climate change in our latest Connecting For COP26 Campaign. Climate change is an inter-disciplinary issue requiring international co-operation.

Black Voices in the Water Industry: From Talk to Action

The Institute of Water continues its series of ‘Black Voices in the Water Industry’ webinars with a discussion between Ian McAulay, CEO of Southern Water and Peter Simpson, CEO of Anglian Water. The first three events resulted in a video

Stand Out in the Water-Sector with Your Colleagues from Around Europe!

Our Fall 2021 Group of the European Junior Water Programme (EJWP) kicks off in October. Registration is Now Open to build professional networks, career skills, digital readiness, and more to meet challenges of a changing water sector! Email: info@juniorwaterprogramme.eu Website:

CCW publishes annual Water Matters survey results

Today marks the publication of our annual Water Matters report. The survey tracks household customers’ views and preferences on the services and support that they receive from the water companies in England and Wales. Key findings include: Satisfaction with water

Showcasing our front-line skills

The Institute of Water is running a competition to come up with a new event to portray the modern skills of water industry front-line staff. The event will replace Drilling & Tapping – which started in 1989 and ran for

Charlotte Robinson: our 100th Chartered Scientist

We are delighted to announce we have registered our 100th Chartered Scientist (CSci). Charlotte Robinson is currently a Water Quality Technical Support Engineer for the Reservoir Maintenance & Inspection Team at Yorkshire Water and has 8 years’ experience in technical

Steve Coles: our first Registered Environmental Practitioner

Steve Coles – a Potable Water Process Controller at Anglian Water – is the first Institute of Water Member to be awarded Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP). Steve has worked for Anglian Water for 20 years, with 8 years in his

Recognition for IWater Members at SocEnv Awards

Professor Ian Barker HonFSE CEnv, Vice-President Environment, Institute of Water and Managing Director of Water Policy International Ltd, has been awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Society for the Environment. The award of HonFSE recognises exceptional contributions to protect and enhance

Environmental Professional Community Gears Up for Showcase Celebration

Winners of the 2021 SocEnv Awards to be revealed on 4th June from a high calibre array of nominations. The showcase virtual ceremony will also celebrate two new Honorary Fellows of the Society and SocEnv’s CEnv and REnvTech Employer Champions