Water Europe and British Water have officially signed a Strategic Memorandum of Action, marking the beginning of a strengthened partnership to advance innovation, business development, and global collaboration in the water sector.
This agreement establishes a strategic framework that reflects both organisations’ shared mission to:
– Foster innovation in the water sector
– Support business development and growth opportunities
– Strengthen global connections for members across Europe and the UK
The partnership aims to accelerate the transition towards a Water-Smart Society and Economy, while supporting the deployment of sustainable water technologies and expanding opportunities for stakeholders in Europe, the UK, and beyond.
Leadership Perspectives
Andrea Rubini, Director of Operations at Water Europe, said:
“We are delighted to join forces with British Water to build a resilient Water-Smart Society and Economy while creating new opportunities for businesses across the UK and Europe. The partnership will accelerate innovation, champion sustainable water technologies, and deliver impact across Europe, the UK, and globally.”
Lila Thompson, CEO of British Water, added:
“Through our partnership with Water Europe, British Water is committed to fostering innovation, expanding commercial opportunities, and supporting our members in accessing new markets. Together, we aim to drive sustainable water technology forward and create lasting global connections that benefit the entire industry.”
This collaboration opens new opportunities for members of both organisations to exchange knowledge, expand networks, and engage in joint initiatives that address pressing water challenges while advancing sustainable growth.
Water Europe and British Water look forward to leveraging this partnership to create value for their members and strengthen the voice of the water sector on both the European and international stage.
