In our next British Water Thought Leadership+ interview, Alex Plant, CEO, Scottish Water and Peter Simpson, President, IWA Glasgow 2026, reflect...
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In our next British Water Thought Leadership+ interview, Alex Plant, CEO, Scottish Water and Peter Simpson, President, IWA Glasgow 2026, reflect on why IWA Glasgow 2026 represents a pivotal moment for the water sector.
They explore the scale of global challenges facing water, the critical role of collaboration, innovation and investment, and the opportunity for the UK to showcase its strengths on the world stage. From resilience and nature-based solutions to leadership, talent and cross-sector working, the conversation highlights why Glasgow 2026 is about far more than a conference, it is a chance to shape the future direction of water, both in the UK and globally.
Learn more about IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2026 in Glasgow here:
https://worldwatercongress.org/
They explore the scale of global challenges facing water, the critical role of collaboration, innovation and investment, and the opportunity for the UK to showcase its strengths on the world stage. From resilience and nature-based solutions to leadership, talent and cross-sector working, the conversation highlights why Glasgow 2026 is about far more than a conference, it is a chance to shape the future direction of water, both in the UK and globally.
Learn more about IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2026 in Glasgow here:
https://worldwatercongress.org/
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- Water Framework Directive
- Water Supply
- Water Security
- Water from Air
- Water from Urine
- United Kingdom