CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE
IN UK WATER
The Water Industry Awards are back and calling for best-in-class examples of going above and beyond from the front line of the UK water sector and supply chain!
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GOING BEYOND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS & FINDING CREATING SOLUTIONS
James Wallin, editor in chief, Utility Week
Marking both innovation and critically important collaborations between water companies and their partners in the supply chain. The awards celebrate the very best practice from the frontline of the water sector, and we’re proud to attract a mix of entries from the big companies leading the way to the smallest disruptors breaking into the market.
With 19 categories, including two new categories - Emerging Contaminants Control Awards and Sustainability Awards - the 2026 awards look to increase recognition for sustainable approaches to business and the need to tackle emerging contaminants.
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"The Water Industry Awards have a special place in the industry as they mark both the frontline innovation and the critically important partnerships between water companies and their partners in the supply chain. The Awards celebrate the very best practice from the front line of the water sector and we’re proud to receive a mix of entries from the big companies leading the way, to the smallest disruptors breaking into the market."
- James Wallin, Editor, Utility Week
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"A brilliant evening! Taking home an award means the world to us. We only launched last year, so this kind of recognition is huge validation that we’re onto something special!"
- WIA25 Winner & Attendee
"The Water Industry Awards are a testament to the vitality and innovations that are driving the industry forwards. It's great to recognise and celebrate those working so hard to reshape the industry, and the lives of everyone, for the better. "
- WIA25 Attendee
"Brilliant night of wining, dining and networking. Always great to see how much talent and passion we have in the industry."
- WIA25 Attendee