Welcome to the Events Page! At Water Magazine we don’t organise events, but we do like to visit them. As there are so many to choose from, and time is valuable, we’ve compiled a list of exhibitions, conferences, events, and occasions, from the UK and around the globe, that we think are worth attending.

 

If you organise an event (or know of a good one we’ve missed) and would like us to consider listing it on this page, please email dan@watermagazine.co.uk with the details.

 

Northumbrian Water’s Innovation Festival

Newcastle Racecourse High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, United Kingdom

A four-day event gathering innovators from all over the globe together to solve huge environmental and societal challenges. Experts, engineers, academics, brainiacs and anyone with a creative flair are being invited to be a part of the event which returns with celebrity guests, wellness sessions, fun, comedy, music and lots of unexpected surprises – as […]

Scientific Advances in River Restoration (SARR) CONFERENCE

University of Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

A three-day event, the SARR conference will synthesise multi-disciplinary global research advances on river restoration and identify critical knowledge gaps. Scientists worldwide can present their work, discuss ideas, create new collaborations and help advance river restoration science to inform real world solutions. By attending SARR, delegates will have the opportunity to witness talks delivered by global […]

WWT Drinking Water Quality Conference

The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre Hill Street, Birmingham, UK, United Kingdom

The UK’s only Drinking Water Quality event returns in 2023 to bring together the leading water companies, regulators, academics, and solution providers to discuss current and future challenges in maintaining a superior level of drinking water quality in the UK. Join to hear the latest on PFAS & emerging contaminants in addition to novel water treatment […]

International No-Dig Mexico

Expo Santa Fe Av. Santa Fe 270Zedec Sta Fé, Álvaro Obregón, 01210 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Santa Fe, Ciudad de México, Mexico

International No-Dig Mexico is a two-day event to provide an international gathering for trenchless technologists to meet and discuss the latest industry developments. WHAT Trade Show Exhibition | Conference/Seminars WHEN Tuesday 17 October 2023 Wednesday 18 October 2023 WHERE Expo Santa Fe Mexico Get in touch with the event organiser… Website | Email | Linkedin | Twitter

WWT Water Industry Asset Management Conference

The National Conference Centre Coventry Rd, Bickenhill, Hampton in Arden, Solihull, Birmingham, UK, United Kingdom

WWT’s Water Industry Asset Management Conference is a one-day event, returning for the 12th year and bringing together over 120 decision makers from the UK’s water companies and their suppliers to share best practice in asset management. As PR24 is submitted, join them in November to unearth the biggest challenges for AMP8, discover latest innovations transforming […]

IWA Digital Water Summit

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall Abandoibarra Etorb., 4, Bilbao, Spain, Spain

The IWA Digital Water Summit is a three-day event designed to be the reference in digitalisation for the global water sector. Targeting all stakeholders involved in the water sector digitalisation, the Summit has a focus on business and industry. Water technology providers and water utilities are the main participants that will discuss and shape the […]

BRITISH WATER – Annual Conference

etc.venues Manchester 11 Portland St, Manchester, UK, United Kingdom

British Water’s first annual conference is a one-day event that will look at how to best build an effective and resilient ecosystem of key stakeholders including regulators, water companies, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers and academia to deliver for now and the future. This event will bring the water industry together to explore common challenges and […]

UKWIR Annual Conference

Hilton London Tower Bridge 5 More London Place, Tooley Street, London, UK, United Kingdom

The UKWIR Annual Conference is a one-day event that will explore the importance of research and innovation in addressing the water challenges of the 21st century. WHAT Conference/Seminars WHEN Thursday 30 November 2023 WHERE The Hilton London, Tower Bridge, London, UK Get in touch with the event organiser… Website | Email

CIWEM Urban Drainage Group Annual Conference 2023

The Eastside Rooms Woodcock Street, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

A three-day conference organised by CIWEM. This year's theme will include storm water discharges, big data and sewerage planning. WHAT Conference/Seminars WHEN Wednesday 6 December 2023 Thursday 7 December 2023 Friday 8 December 2023 WHERE The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham, UK Get in touch with the event organiser... Website | Email | Linkedin | Twitter

Instrumentation Live

NEC Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Instrumentation Live is a one-day event dedicated to showcasing the latest technology in the fields of test, measurement and control, co-located with Electronics Live. WHAT Trade Show Exhibition | Conference/Seminars | Co-located with other events WHEN Wednesday 22 January 2025 WHERE NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT, UK Get in touch with the event organiser… Website | […]

BRITISH WATER Micropollutants Conference

Following the success of the British Water Micropollutants Conferences in 2022 & 2023, the third Micropollutants Conference will expand the discussion on challenges posed by micropollutants to the water industry. WHAT Conference/Seminars WHEN Tuesday 8 February 2024 WHERE Leeds, UK Get in touch with the event organiser… Website | Email | Linkedin | Twitter

BRITISH WATER – International Reception

One Great George Street 1 Great George Street, Westminster, London, United Kingdom

The British Water International Reception will take place on Monday 19 February 2024. Since 2013, the Reception has been held with three objectives - to help grow UK exports; to raise the international profile of the UK Water Industry and its ecosystem, which British Water represents; and to encourage the sharing of best practices. The […]

World Water-Tech Innovation Summit

Hilton London Bankside 2-8 Great Suffolk Street, London, United Kingdom

A two-day event where 400+ water utilities, regulators, engineering firms, technology giants, start-ups, and investors explore how to build energy efficiency and climate resiliency. Now in its 13th year, the World Water-Tech Innovation Summit in London has become the annual meeting place and catalyst for innovation. The summit will bring together the most forward-thinking water companies, […]

Greenhouse Gas Workshop

Shay Stadium Shaw Hill, Halifax, United Kingdom

'Greenhouse Gases? It's No Laughing Matter!' is a one day event, organised by SWIG, dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and working towards a net-zero future. This workshop, sponsored by Aquamonitrix, centers on the utilisation of water sensors for a greener world. Featured speakers will delve into innovative applications of water sensors in greenhouse gas […]

WEX Global

Meliá Avenida América C. de Juan Ignacio Luca de Tena, 36, San Blas-Canillejas, Madrid, Spain

WEX Global is a three-day event which brings together the sector’s leading experts to discuss water sustainability. WHAT Conference/Seminars WHEN Monday 4 March 2024 Tuesday 5 March 2024 Wednesday 6 March 2024 WHERE Madrid, Spain Get in touch with the event organiser… Website | Email | Linkedin | Twitter

European No-Dig Berlin 2024

Hotel Andels Vienna House Landsberger Allee 106, 10369, Berlin, Germany

European No-Dig Berlin 2024 is a two-day event that will provide an opportunity for visitors across Europe to see many of the innovative solutions available that can help meet their infrastructure needs. By working together, nations can leverage their individual strengths to address shared challenges, promote sustainable growth, and further develop the use of Trenchless […]

Global Smart Water Metering & Intelligent Data Utilisation Congress

Thistle Hotel, Marble Arch, London Bryanston Street, London, United Kingdom

The Global Smart Water Metering & Intelligent Data Utilisation Congress is a two-day event designed to help water utilities develop faster and more efficient management systems, reflecting the true value of water and supply delivery targets. With numerous water utilities worldwide evaluating AMI trials and commencing smaller-scale rollouts, there are resulting questions to answer: How […]

Sensing as a Service

Kingswood Golf and Country Club Kingswood Golf and Country Club, Sandy Lane, Lower Kingswood, United Kingdom

'Sensing as a service' is a one day event, organised by SWIG, exploring the evolving landscape of water sensor management. This workshop, sponsored by Metasphere and hosted at the Kingswood Golf Club and Lodge in Tadworth, will delve into the transition from in-house sensor management to adopting external services that handle sensor installation, maintenance, and access to […]

Oceanology International 2024

ExCeL London Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom

Oceanology International is a three-day event for the global ocean technology community. Visitors can expect to see over 500 global suppliers and can attend free conference sessions and live water demonstrations. WHAT Trade Show Exhibition | Conference/Seminars | Live Demonstrations WHEN Tuesday 12 March 2024 Wednesday 13 March 2024 Thursday 15 March 2024 WHERE ExCeL, […]

BRITISH WATER – Creating A More Sustainable Water Sector Conference

A one-day conference organised by British Water, to celebrate the success and take counsel from those pioneering the way forward on the challenges being faced at their new conference “Creating a more sustainable Water Sector”. WHAT Conference/Seminars WHEN Thursday 21 March 2024 WHERE Manchester, UK Get in touch with the event organiser… Website | Email | Linkedin | Twitter

World Water Day

World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance day that has been held on the 22 March every year since 1993, focusing on the importance of freshwater. World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the […]

Instrumentation, Analysis and Testing Exhibition

Silverstone Race Circuit Towcester, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

The Instrumentation, Analysis and Testing Exhibition is a one-day event aimed at companies and individuals with an interest in the field of engineering involving measurement, analysis, testing and prediction. It covers many sectors including Automotive, Aerospace, Motorsport, Rail, Off-Highway, Mechanical Handling, Civil Engineering, Industrial and Power Generation. To complement the exhibition there are also a number of […]

MACH Exhibition

NEC Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

MACH 2024 is a five-day event where key manufacturing buyers, engineers and manufacturers go to find, specify and purchase new equipment. The event aims to connect the world of manufacturing technologies, showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof. Attracting 25,000 visitors and in excess of 600 exhibitors, MACH is the platform […]

Earth Day

Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. EARTHDAY.ORG’s mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. Growing out of the first Earth Day in 1970, EARTHDAY.ORG is the world’s largest recruiter to the environmental movement, working with more than […]

Smart Water Systems Conference

Hilton London Kensington 179-199 Holland Park Avenue, London, United Kingdom

Smart Water Systems is a two-day conference which aims to assist water utility companies, solution/service providers, government officials and finance/investment companies to collaborate, network and examine new technologies and latest developments to ensure more efficient leakage detection and management. WHAT Conference WHEN Monday 22 April 2024 Tuesday 23 April 2024 WHERE Hilton London Kensington, London, […]

Webinar: Best practice and innovation in water sensing

Water is a vital resource that plays a critical role in sustaining life, agriculture, and industry. The challenges faced by the water industry vary across regions, driven by factors such as climate, geography, and population density. To address these diverse challenges and foster global innovation, SWIG and IAHR invite you to participate in a webinar […]

Odour Emissions Management Conference

The Studio, Leeds , United Kingdom

The Odour Emissions Management conference is a one-day event that will provide a platform for industrial practitioners to showcase best practice in preventing odour release along with the latest developments in odour management, odour monitoring and odour control. WHAT Conference/Seminars WHEN Wednesday 24 April 2024 WHERE The Studio, Leeds, United Kingdom Get in touch with […]

River Restoration Centre Annual Network Conference

The River Restoration Centre (RRC) Annual Network Conference is a two day event that brings together professionals from all areas of river restoration including contractors, engineers, consultants, academics, and representatives from trusts, local organisations, and government agencies. The event includes over 50 speakers, workshop sessions and many other opportunities to network and make new contacts. […]

BRITISH WATER – Spring Reception

Houses of Parliament Parliament Square, London, UK, United Kingdom

The annual House of Lords Spring Reception is one of British Water's most exciting and successful events, featuring timely, future focused speeches, excellent networking opportunities and great food, all enjoyed against the backdrop of the historic, prestigious location. This is an occasion for members and guests of British Water to network, harness strategic collaborative opportunities […]

IFAT

Messe München GmbH Messegelände, München, Bavaria, Germany

IFAT is a five-day event for environmental technologies, IFAT is the largest platform for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management. The event anticipates over 3000 exhibitors from almost 60 countries, with around 120,000 visitors from every corner of the globe. WHAT Trade Show Exhibition | Conference/Seminars | Live Demonstration Areas | Indoor & Outdoor […]

Aquaculture UK 2024

Macdonald Aviemore Resort Aviemore, Scotland, United Kingdom

Aquaculture is a three-day event for visitors to meet the teams from over 200 exhibiting companies, all with a focus on fast changing technology in the aquaculture sector. A free conference will feature the industry’s new wave of pioneers providing valuable insights on how to make a business more sustainable and recent scientific breakthroughs from […]

CHEMUK

NEC Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

CHEMUK is a two-day event for the chemical industries supply chain. The expo will present 450+ specialist exhibitors and 180+ expert speakers split between three major shows zones. WHAT Trade […]

Water Equipment Show

Telford International Centre International Way, Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom

The Water Equipment Show is a one-day event for those operating within the water and wastewater industries, showcasing a wide range of equipment and services that are available from many of the UK's leading manufacturers, suppliers and contractors, with technical conferences and breakout sessions. Stay informed through the technical conference and specialist training sessions Discover […]