Water Europe has officially opened the call for applications for its highly anticipated Water Innovation Europe 2025 (WIE2025) Awards. The prestigious awards recognize breakthrough solutions and technologies that are paving the way towards a Water-Smart Society. The awards ceremony will be a highlight of the annual Water Innovation Europe conference, scheduled for October 27-28, 2025, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Each year, the WIE Awards celebrate innovators who are developing solutions with strong market potential and transformative value for society. The awards are a cornerstone of Water Europe’s mission to implement its Vision 2030, which champions the recognition and realization of the true value of water.
Innovators, SMEs, technology providers, and organizations driving change in the water sector are invited to submit their applications by the deadline of September 30, 2025.
“The Water Innovation Awards showcase the incredible ingenuity within our sector,” said [Insert Name, Title, e.g., Durk Krol, Executive Director of Water Europe]. “WIE2025 in Copenhagen will be a vital platform for recognizing the leaders who are turning the vision of a Water-Smart Society into a reality. We encourage all innovators to step forward and share their solutions that will shape the future of water for generations to come.”
Applications are open across five distinct categories:
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Global Water Challenges Award
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Technology & Service Providers & SME Award
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Digital Water Award
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Water Technology & Infrastructure Award
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Water Governance Award
Winners will receive a significant package designed to amplify their impact and visibility, including a WIE2025 certificate and award, dedicated interviews, pan-European promotion, and a complimentary Water Europe membership for the 2025-2026 period.
Sponsorship and Exhibition Opportunities Now Available
In addition to the awards, WIE2025 offers significant opportunities for organizations to increase their visibility. Sponsorship and exhibition packages are now available, providing a unique chance to connect with high-level industry leaders, showcase cutting-edge solutions, and maximize brand exposure at one of Europe’s premier water events.
To apply for an award or explore sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, please visit the official event pages:
– Apply for a WIE2025 Award: click here.
– Become a Sponsor: click here
– Exhibit your work: click here
