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”Being able to combine my interest in chemistry and technology with environmental benefits is very valuable to me.” What is your education? – Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Lund University of Technology. Why have you chosen to work in the water sector? – Being able to combine my interest in chemistry and technology with environmental benefits is very valuable to me. After graduating, I applied […]

”It is rewarding to work in an industry that is constantly developing for the benefit of the environment and our waters.” What is your education? – Master of Science in Chemical and Process Engineering, Chalmers. Why did you choose to work in VA? – I have always loved the ocean and wanted to work for the health and well-being of the ocean. VA combines the interest […]

”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. […]

A warm welcome to the Water Industry Spring Meeting on May 21-22 at Clarion Hotel Malmö Live. We offer current global coverage, new knowledge and networking. Program Wednesday May 21 Thursday May 22 Last day to register is May 6, changes to your registration after this date may incur costs. Up to three participants per member company are welcome to participate […]

To facilitate procurement within the water and sanitation sector, the Water Industry's focus group for procurement issues has developed various guidelines and support documents and is now introducing a new feature. The investment process for both new investments and refurbishments or purchases of goods and services within the water and sanitation sector is complex. The standard agreements that are often used only require building according to the document and take […]

The water industry has compiled the table below to provide an overview of the various standard agreements that can be used for water and sanitation projects. The purpose of the table is to facilitate the procurement and implementation of water and sanitation projects. Standardized terms and conditions aim to reduce the risk of misinterpretation and the workload for the parties and thus the costs. Keep in mind that deviations from a standard agreement can complicate […]

Critical infrastructure refers to activities, services or infrastructure that are necessary to maintain society's basic needs, values or safety. Within the Water Industry, the issue of preparedness is highly topical. The Water Industry is the industry association for consultants, contractors and product suppliers in water purification and water treatment. The member companies are part of the complex system that ensures that drinking water supply and wastewater management, which must function 24 hours […]

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 […]

”We want to contribute with our cutting-edge expertise in air treatment solutions for the water and sanitation industry and our commitment to sustainable development.” Wood's develops, manufactures and sells high-quality air treatment products for a better indoor climate. We had a chat with Eric Tedsjö, CEO, about how they work to improve the working environment in water and sanitation plants and specific industrial sectors, as well as Wood's focus on sustainable choices […]