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Towards a climate-neutral water and sanitation industry
In conjunction with the Water2025 Meeting Place, the two student groups that participated in the Water Industry Internship Program 2025 presented their insights from the joint project work on climate neutrality in the water and sanitation industry. Read their reports here! Project assignment in the framework of the Water Industry Internship Program 2025: A climate-neutral water and sanitation industry By: Vera Pettersson, Melker Jansson, Julia Ho & Klara Säving A survey of the water and sanitation industry's sustainability work […]
Preparedness, climate adaptation and digitalization are current topics at Meeting Point Water2025
On October 21-23, the Swedish Water Industry, together with the Swedish Exhibition and Congress, is organizing Meeting Place Vatten2025 – Sweden’s largest meeting place within water. For three days, more experts and exhibitors than ever before will gather at the Swedish Exhibition and Congress in Gothenburg to secure the water of the future. Meeting Place Vatten2025 is an inspiring meeting place that offers an exhibition, conference, open stage program and activity areas. Among the exhibitors and […]
The water industry awards the prize for the best thesis at the Water Congress
To raise awareness and raise the status of the water and sanitation sector, Svenskt Vatten, Structorstiftelsen and – starting this year – the Water Industry are awarding prizes for the best thesis in the water and sanitation sector. This is part of the work to encourage more people to choose a career in water. The prize consists of three scholarships of SEK 50,000 each for 30 […]
NCC new members in the Water Industry
NCC is a new member of the Water Industry and brings with it extensive experience in water treatment and specialist expertise throughout the chain. We took the opportunity to ask Jan-Olof Nilsson, Head of Department Water and Environmental Technology, NCC, a few questions about their water operations. Tell us about NCC! – NCC has extensive experience in water treatment and has specialist expertise throughout the chain. We […]
The water industry invites you to the After Fair in connection with Vatten2025
On Tuesday, October 21st at 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, you are warmly welcome to the After Fair in the Water Industry Living Room. As the first day of Vatten2025 draws to a close, we will offer you something to drink, some snacks and a nice chat. Take the opportunity to greet industry colleagues and network while summarizing the first day of the meeting place. Location: Water Industry Living Room, B-hall, […]
Is there a water shortage in Sweden?
There is currently a water shortage in several places in Sweden. But what does that really mean? Water is available, but we do not have sufficient capacity to purify and distribute the water that is available, which is due to several different reasons. How can we then address the problem? We need to collaborate better and more to create resilient and climate-adapted […]
Myths about dialogue in public procurement
The water industry together with Svenskt Vatten is working for increased dialogue between the parties before a procurement. The campaign Myths about dialogue in public procurement is based on material from the Swedish Procurement Authority about five common myths. The Procurement Authority has identified five common myths about dialogue in connection with purchasing and procurement. The aim is to increase dialogue between contracting authorities and suppliers. Preparation […]
From Almedalen Week: Together we create resilient and climate-adapted societies
What is required for our water and sewage to function even in times of crisis, war or heightened alert? Today, Vatten2025 and the Water Industry are arranging the Water Lunch in Almedalen to focus on the crucial issue of water. We are very pleased to welcome Helena Dyrssen, State Secretary to the Minister of Climate and Environment Romina Pourmokhtari, as a speaker this year. She […]
Securitas new members in the Water Industry
Securitas is a new member of the Water Industry and a world-leading partner in intelligent security solutions. We took the opportunity to ask Jens Granath, Marketing Manager for Securitas Sweden, a few questions about their view on security related to water. – Securitas Sverige AB is an industry leader in security solutions and has had an active role in the development of the industry since its inception in 1934. […]
Johanna Norup, Purac, new to the board
In connection with the Water Industry Association's spring meeting, Johanna Norup, Purac, was elected as a new member of the Water Industry Association's board. We asked Johanna what made her accept, what challenges she sees and what she believes is needed to overcome them. – I am passionate about achieving sustainable solutions in society and think that what we are working on […]
Robert Andersson, Aqua Robur, new to the board
In connection with the Water Industry's spring meeting, Robert Andersson, Aqua Robur Technologies, was elected as a new member of the Water Industry's board. We asked Robert why he wants to get involved in a positive development in the industry. – I am passionate about accelerating the digitalization of the water and sanitation sector – both in Sweden and internationally. Through my work at Aqua Robur, I have seen […]
Webinar: Success factors for a successful procurement
Public procurement is the process that public organizations use to make purchases. The Swedish Water Industry and Svenskt Vatten are working to increase dialogue between the parties before a procurement and invite you to a joint webinar. Welcome to participate in a webinar where we share experiences about procurement and dispel myths about dialogue in public […]
