UKWIR facilitates collaborative research for UK water and wastewater companies on 'one voice' issues.

London, England
Joined October 2015
⏰Just three days left to submit an EOI for our latest round of research projects! To find out more and to make a submission head to: ukwir.org/eng/ukwir-projects… EOIs are open until midnight on Friday 11th April⏳ #EOIs #researchopportunities #waterresearch
📣Expressions of interest (EOI) are now open to expert partners for UKWIR's latest research opportunities, covering critical water challenges faced by the sector. For more info or to submit an EOI: ukwir.org/eng/ukwir-projects… EOIs are open until midnight on Friday 11th April⏳
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💧New UKWIR report: Use of models to determine the size and most likely location of customer side leakage To read the report in full: shorturl.at/PRyts Or, for a quick read, here's the project summary: shorturl.at/5JN8e @artesia_uk @TetraTech #leakage #CSL
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We're delighted to share that two UKWIR projects have been included in the Spring edition of @InstWater's magazine📰 💧A deep dive into #leakage using #smartmeter data 💧Supporting #wholelifecarbon reduction: practices, evidence base and data To read: lnkd.in/enkQBmyx
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Our Spring newsletter has landed🌱 From launching our brand new AI report search tool to sharing the latest findings on smart networks and technological advancements for resource recovery... here's your quarterly update on all things UKWIR: shorturl.at/E5UJn #UKWIRnews
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📣Expressions of interest (EOI) are now open to expert partners for UKWIR's latest research opportunities, covering critical water challenges faced by the sector. For more info or to submit an EOI: ukwir.org/eng/ukwir-projects… EOIs are open until midnight on Friday 11th April⏳
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How can farmers, land owners and water companies work together to better protect waterways? We recently spoke to Julia Dimbleby, Ops Director at @ADASGroup. With roots in the water industry, she shared the unique insights this provides for her work in agricultural consulting💡
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It was fantastic to welcome so many industry, policy and regulatory experts to yesterday's dissemination event for our National Framework for #WaterResources project, which balances resource pressures with environmental needs🌱 @EnvAgency @NatResWales @wsp @hrwallingford
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Climate change and the resulting rise in extreme weather is increasing the occurrence of harmful algal blooms. Our latest report explores how the industry can effectively mitigate against the risks algae presents to water treatment: shorturl.at/QGrSb @Stantec @cardiffuni
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How can water companies keep customers happy when something goes wrong? At our Annual Conference, we asked @CCWvoice's Hannah Bradley for her consumer insights💡 See what she had to say below⬇️ #waterindustry #consumerinsights #customercommunications
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Rose as UKWIR’s new Chief Executive Officer💧 With a career including senior positions in utilities and global consultancy organisations, Rose brings diverse experience to UKWIR - more here: shorturl.at/tNDFq
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Can our waterways be both healthy for biodiversity and suitable for recreational use?🏊 During a recent conversation with Nick Mills, UKWIR's Sustainable Sewerage & Drainage Programme Lead, he unpacked the tension between these two asks⬇️ #riverhealth #sewerage #bathingwaters
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Looking for ways to keep up with key news and policy changes affecting the UK and Irish #wastewater industry? UKWIR members (all UK water company employees) can subscribe to our weekly Wastewater Watching Brief, produced by @WRcGroup, for free here: shorturl.at/WhLCQ
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New #PhDopportunity at @CranfieldUni 💧 In partnership with @EPSRC, we're sponsoring a fully-funded PhD looking at treatment solutions to address the challenge that algae and algae-derived micropollutants pose to #drinkingwater production. More info: shorturl.at/wJVAF
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📢 As a supporter of the 2025 European Wastewater Management Conference, we are pleased to announce that the Call for Abstracts is now open! 📆Submission deadline – 31 Jan Further details and guidance: shorturl.at/j6pby #EWWMConference #WastewaterManagement @AquaEnviro
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Our latest report, 'Criticality and value of data in #assetmanagement decision making', creates a practical framework to understand and value data confidence, helping water sector organisations improve asset management decisions: shorturl.at/C0LEa @Arup #smartdata
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UKWIR is seeking a #ProjectManager to oversee the delivery of a subset of projects from our research programme of relevance and value to our members, the 18 water companies in the UK and Ireland. For more info on the role and how to apply: lnkd.in/gMHy964u #hiring
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Advancements in tech present an opportunity for water utilities to embed sustainable practices♻️ Our project, 'Circular economy – water treatment sludges', reviews existing and emerging applications and markets for sludges: shorturl.at/4IPhu @isleutilities @ALLIED_WATERS
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At our recent Annual Conference, we spoke to the Drinking Water Inspectorate's Chief Inspector, Marcus Rink, about just how good English and Welsh drinking water is. To delve into the stats, set against the global context, have a watch of our interview below⬇️ #DrinkingWater
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New UKWIR report💧 This project explores the technologies transforming methods for reducing #leakage through increasing the availability and quality of data, as well as the immediacy of access. Project summary: shorturl.at/tdBzo @hrwallingford #smartnetworks
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It's fantastic to see our Chemical Investigations Programme featured in Dr Judith Brammer's paper, 'Responding to the Challenge of Trace Contaminants Entering our Water Environment,' included in @atkinsrealis' technical journal celebrating #WomenInSTEM: cloud.3dissue.com/197524/197…
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