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”After my doctoral studies, I want to see the research I had put so much time and energy into come to fruition.” What is your education? – PhD in marine biology from Stockholm University. Why have you chosen to work in water and sanitation? – I have always been interested in water, and especially the organisms that live there! […]

”Being able to contribute to cleaner water creates a sense of pride in me that I carry with me every day.” What is your education? – Civil engineer with a focus on production management. Why have you chosen to work in water and sanitation? – I have always loved building and building for the future by cleaning our […]

”It is an exciting industry with a high technology focus.” What is your education? – Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology. Why have you chosen to work in water and sanitation? – I have chosen to continue working in water because it is an exciting industry with a high technology focus. The feeling that the work we do together […]

”It’s an exciting industry where a lot is happening. At Kamstrup, which is at the forefront, technology is a central part of the work, which I really appreciate.” What kind of education do you have? – I have a three-year education in journalism and multimedia. In addition to that, I have also furthered my education over the years through internal training and the like. […]

The water industry is facing a generational shift. At the same time, there is a very large investment need and development is going faster than ever before. With the Water Industry Internship Program, we want to attract more people to choose a career in water. New for this year is that the industry organization Swedish Water is joining. The Water Industry Internship Program was launched in the summer of 2024 and is an initiative that aims to […]

The Water Industry Internship Program will be launched in the summer of 2024. During the program, participating students Lara Siadat, Sofia Larsson, Elisa Rosvall and Saeid Saeidi investigated how we can attract more people to choose a career in water. The results of their insights are collected in the report The Water Industry of the Future and the Challenges of Tomorrow, which was released in conjunction with the Water Industry FORUM24. – What the respondents in our survey think […]

The water industry is facing a generational shift. At the same time, there is a huge investment need in water and sanitation and development is happening faster than ever before. Overall, this means that we not only need to replace those who are retiring, we also need to attract more and new types of skills. To attract young people to choose a career in water, […]

Do you want to work with automation, the environment or safety issues? Do you dream of becoming an application expert, process engineer or project manager? Regardless, the Water Industry is something for you! Read more about the training courses that lead to a job in VA. There is a wide range of training courses with different prerequisites and which are of different lengths, with the common thing being that they are in demand within […]

In a survey¹ conducted in 2022 among Vattenindustriens members, 72% answered no to the question of whether they had actively applied to the VA industry. Vattenindustriens wants to change this. The water industry should be the obvious choice for young people who want to work with sustainability, new technology and feel that their work is important and makes a difference. This change needs to come […]