Linking Innovation to Societal Needs Linking Innovation To Societal Needs (LITSoN) is a joint initiative between the UK Water Partnership and UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR), which provides a source of data on new ideas, solutions and technologies in the UK water sector. This database acts a primary source of information for identifying investment required […]
The catalyst for the formation of the UK Water Partnership. For the first time, a wide-ranging group of water technology experts from research, policy and industry have come together. To analyse global market water technology opportunities, examine the UK’s relative position in this market and articulate how the UK can improve its performance. Aimed at […]
The UK Water Partnership is pleased to announce the launch of a new publicly available and searchable register of testing and demonstration facilities, which will benefit water technology developers and researchers. The Tapping the Potential report identified a clear need for researchers and developers to test new water technologies and processes in facilities that represent […]
The Department for International Trade (DIT) recently hosted a ‘UK Water Capability Showcase’ event in London, at which the UK Water Partnership, UK Flood Partnership and British Water all came together along with British consultants and contractors to showcase the best of what the UK has to offer in water. DIT has overall responsibility for […]
The UK Water Partnership attended the highly renowned World Water-Tech Innovation Summit in central London last week. The summit convened utility companies, start-ups, tech giants and water leaders from across the globe to showcase best-in-class innovation and find sustainable solutions to today’s challenges of digitisation, security, energy recovery and new water resources. Our Chairman, the […]
The country is running out of water. That was the warning from head of the Environment Agency, Sir James Bevan, earlier this week at the Waterwise conference in London. The combined impact of climate change and population growth means our water supplies are decreasing while demand for water is on the up. James warned that […]
Driving Digital Innovation in the UK water sector The UK Water Partnership have launched an action plan to help UK plc win its share of the $30 billion digital revolution in water. The digital revolution is transforming the water industry – and with that transformation comes tremendous commercial opportunities for UK plc. In response to […]