Water Knowledge Europe
2022
18-19 October 2022
Water Europe MEMBERS, log into the WE Community here before registering for the event.
What is Water Knowledge Europe?
Water Knowledge Europe is the specialized brokerage event of Water Europe (WE) that allows you to network, to exchange knowledge and experiences, and to collaborate with key actors from across the water value chain. Combining expertise and brainpower, Water Knowledge Europe features a range of EU officials and experts who present the European Funding Calls, sharing their insights with you and providing guidance for the successful preparation of project consortia.
This facilitates the setup of project consortia and the development of new project ideas at an international level. Participants have the opportunity to present their project ideas and discuss about them with potential partners in face-to-face meetings.
Why should you join us?
♦ Gain insights and guidance for the successful preparation of project consortia, coming from a wide range of EU officials and experts;
♦ Bring new technologies and ideas to light by getting to see what major innovative solutions the leading actors of the water sector are putting forward
♦ Learn the latest trends and getting inspiration for leading-edge technologies;
♦ Seize the opportunity to pick the right partner for building project consortiums through face-to-face B2B meetings.
Previous Editions of Water Knowledge Europe
Water Knowledge Europe 2021
Water Knowledge Europe 2020
Applications are open for the Water Europe Projects Awards (WEPA)
Do you have a water-related project to showcase? Apply for the Water Europe Projects Award (WEPA) coming up in October 17-19.
Water Europe Projects Awards (WEPA) is a regular side event of Water Knowledge Europe that intends to reward best running or recently (at the time of the implementation of WKE) phased out projects effectively contributing to achievement of a Water-Smart Society as enlightened in the Water Europe’s Vision “The Value of Water”.
The WEPA recognises that water challenges can be overcome through the development and implementation of creative water solutions.
About the Water Europe Projects Awards
To apply for the Water Europe Projects Awards, make sure that your project:
☑ is funded by Horizon 2020;
☑ is a proven water-related project;
☑ has not started after 1st October 2020;
☑ has phased out by the 1st of May 2022, at the latest.
The applications will be assessed by a jury made of independent experts and chaired by WE. Three projects will be awarded (one winner and 2 runners-up).
What will you win?
The Winner of Water Europe Projects Awards will get:
🏆 A physical award;
✅ Free membership to Water Europe for 1 year for all the partners (not already members of WE).
About WKE2022
Water Knowledge Europe 2022 will help you to build your consortium for the to respond to the upcoming water related calls for proposals of the new Work Programmes 2023-2024 of Horizon Europe. The event will feature a range of EU officials and key actors from across the water value chain who will share their insights with you and provide invaluable intelligence for your win-win projects consortium.
Participants have also the unique opportunity to present their project ideas and discuss with potential partners in B2B meetings. Join the event to:
☑ Gain insights and guidance for the successful preparation of project consortia, coming from a wide range of EU officials and experts;
☑ Bring your ideas and present disruptive Research & Innovation project proposals for the water sector;
☑ Seize the opportunity to pick the right partners for building project consortiums or propose your organisation as partner through B2B meetings;
☑ Take advantage of combined expertise, brainpower, and great networking.
When registering, please select the appropriate tickets for each day of the event. Please note that all sessions are in-person, In Brussels. Only one of the sessions is Hybrid: 19.10 – WPE2022 Water Projects Europe 2022 – you have the option to select if you want to attend in-person or online.
18.10 – WKE2022 – Water Europe Members OR Non-Members (IN-PERSON) – ATTENDING or PRESENTING Participant
*PRESENTING Participant – You will also PRESENT during WKE2021 (18/10) – a Project Idea presentation. Select the Presenter option and WE will contact you after your registration.
18.10 – DINNER – WKE2022 (Subjected to a fee)
19.10 – WPE2022 – In-Person OR Online (Hybrid event – Water Projects Europe 2022)
– Drinking Water Directive transposition (In-person)
– Governance and finance solutions to tackle water scarcity (ONLINE)
Organizers
If you need more information regarding the event’s registration process or payment settings, please contact Ms. Anca Popa, Community & Events Manager.
