CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S WINNERS AND FINALISTS!
2024 Winners & Finalists:
WINNER: Southern Water and the Department for Education - SuDS in Schools
FINALISTS:
Affinity Water and Browne - Below Ground Asset Trunk Main Delivery Partnership
Anglian Water, Morrison Water Services, Hydrosave and Water Research Centre - Accelerating the Enhanced Pressure Monitoring Programme
Avove and iNPIPE PRODUCTS - Pioneering partnership brings groundbreaking smart air pigging solutions to the industry
Murphy and Thames Water - Lot 5 Woodford 50
Network Plus Envolve - An Intelligent Partnership for Bristol Water
Southern Water - From Zero to Hero: Lukely Brook Stage Zero restoration project
Southern Water and the Department for Education - SuDS in Schools
United Utilities, Environment Agency and Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Trilateral Partnership and Integrated Water Management Plan
SPONSORED BY
WINNNER: Xylem and Scottish Water - Blairlinnans SoundPrint Acoustic Fibre Optic System
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water and Ovarro - PumpInsight
Alpheus Environmental - Alternative management approach
Scottish Water and Caledonia Water Alliance (Morrison Water Services and AECOM Joint Venture) - Asset Management integration process
Severn Trent Water and the Met Office - Climate Resilient Water Networks
Southern Water - Optimising existing infrastructure to reduce storm overflows
Uisce Eireann - Chemically Enhanced Primary Treatment Dundalk WwTW
Yorkshire Water and Samotics - Electrical Signature Analytics
Xylem and Scottish Water - Blairlinnans SoundPrint Acoustic Fibre Optic System
WINNER: Southern Water - Virtual Inspector - Remote Triage
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water - Project Connect
Barhale and Thames Water - Sewer Flooding Resilience Initiative
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water - Inspiring Water Resilient Communities Project
Severn Trent Water - Green Recovery Protecting Customer Supply Pipes
Southern Water - Virtual Inspector - Remote Triage
South East Water - AquAlerter
Thames Water and Browne - Raising the Bar of Customer Engagement
WINNER: Scottish Water & Capgemini - Non-Complex Service Delivery
FINALISTS:
Yorkshire Water & BMA - Whole Systems Adaptive Planning: Going Beyond Traditional Asset Investment Planning with AI-assisted Network Design and Resilience
Fyld and CLC Utility Services - Digitalisation of Field Operations
Integrated Maintenance and Repair Water Recycling Alliance for Anglian Water - Risk Tool and RISC
MWH Treatment - Hampton Advanced Water Treatment Works Stoney Sluice Gates Digitalised Delivery
Scottish Water & Capgemini - Non-Complex Service Delivery
South West Water and AiDash - BNGAI
Stantec - Reality Insight
Yorkshire Water with Morrison Water Services and Hydraulic Analysis Group - VariSim Delta
SPONSORED BY
WINNER: Kier Group & Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks - Making Ground
FINALISTS:
Integrated Maintenance and Repair Water Recycling Alliance for Anglian Water - Women in Construction and Alliancing Community
Kier Group & Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks - Making Ground
Morrison Water Services - Menopause for Men Initiative
Northumbrian Water Group - Together for Inclusion, Diversity & Equity
Stantec - Better Together: Fostering Inclusivity and Community at Stantec
WINNER: Thames Water and MWH Treatment - Hampton Water Treatment Works Contact Tank Penstock Replacement and Water Ingress Protection
FINALISTS:
AtkinsRealis - Sizewell C Seawater Desalination Plant
Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks, Stantec and Yorkshire Water - Sladen Water Treatment Works - Magnetic Ion Exchange plant
Team UAV - Confined Space Drone Surveys at Pumping Stations
Thames Water and MWH Treatment - Hampton Water Treatment Works Contact Tank Penstock Replacement and Water Ingress Protection
Uisce Éireann/Irish Water - THRIVE - Integrated Operations Management
Water Production Team, Wessex Water - Ivyfields Pesticide Avoidance
WINNER: Royal HaskoningDHV with Anglian Water - Helea
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Rioned - eFlow One - Electric Drain and Sewer Jetting Machine
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water - Sustainable Energy Reduction Programme
GallifordTry - Wilmington Q WFD Phosphorous Removal
Rioned - eFlow One - Electric Drain and Sewer Jetting Machine
Royal HaskoningDHV with Anglian Water - Helea
SUEZ and Bristol Water - Water Supply Optimisation
WINNER: Avove and iNPIPE PRODUCTS - Pioneering partnership brings groundbreaking smart air pigging solutions to the industry
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Affinity Water - No Dig
FINALISTS:
Affinity Water - No Dig
Avove and iNPIPE PRODUCTS - Pioneering partnership brings groundbreaking smart air pigging solutions to the industry
GHD - Automation Studio
Northumbrian Water - The Green Machine - Microalgal treatment of sludge liquor
Mott MacDonald, Anglian Water and EarthSystemData - Water Resources Forecaster
Southern Water - Sealing private laterals to reduce groundwater infiltration
United Utilities - Use of Vertical Aerated Reeds Beds to treat storm sewage discharges
VorTech Water Solutions and Isle Utilities - Vortex Power Aerator
SPONSORED BY
WINNER: Safety Shield Global and Anglian Water - Safety Shield Ai Collision Avoidance System
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water - 'Get Trucking Fit'
Barhale - Use of Human Form Recognition & Digital Thumbs Up Technology to Reduce People Plant Interface Risk
J. Murphy & Sons - Murphy Visual Standards
Mott MacDonald Bentley - Llyn Celyn valves and pipe team
Safety Shield Global and Anglian Water - Safety Shield Ai Collision Avoidance System
Scottish Water and UDLive - Remote monitoring of the Daer Reservoir
Team UAV - Confined Space Drone Surveys at Pumping Stations
WINNER: Northumbrian Water - No Dig
FINALISTS:
Asterra, Suez and Anglian Water - Mapping Leakage
Datatecnics - Leak Response: An AI-powered assistant for leakage teams
GWF - Blending fundamentals and data science to accelerate water leakage reduction
Northumbrian Water - No Dig
Yorkshire Water with Morrison Water Services and Hydraulic Analysis Group - VariSim Delta
WINNER: United Utilities and The Rivers Trust - Wyre NFM
FINALISTS:
United Utilities, Advance plus (MWH Treatment/J Murphy & Sons) & Stantec - Southwaite WwTW Integrated Constructed Wetland
Southern Water - From Zero to Hero: Lukely Brook Stage Zero restoration project
Stantec - Driving Sustainable Change through Nature-based Solutions
Scottish Water - Growing Natural Capital and Biodiversity
United Utilities and The Rivers Trust - Wyre NFM
Portsmouth Water - Havant Thicket Reservoir
Mott MacDonald and Thames Water - Climate-resilient BNG: Strategic BNG planning for a sustainable future
AtkinsRéalis, Affinity Water and AiDash - Remote Sensing and Natural Capital Accounting
WINNER: Anglian Water - Triple Carbon Reduction
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water - Triple Carbon Reduction
AtkinsRéalis - The English National Strategy for Bioresources Management
BMA - Whole Systems Adaptive Planning: Supporting the Transition to Net Zero
Isle Utilities - The Climate Change Trial Reservoir
Royal HaskoningDHV - Helping achieve net zero through improved digester performance
Scottish Water and WGMB - Net Zero - the Art of the Possible
Scottish Water - Reducing Emissions from Construction
Stantec - Driving Sustainable Change through Nature-based Solutions
SPONSORED BY
WINNER: APEM Group - Continuous water quality monitoring for United Utilities
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water - Smart Catchment Control
APEM Group - Continuous water quality monitoring for United Utilities
Entrade and Arup - Somerset Catchment Market
Barhale and Thames Water - Sewer Flooding Resilience Initiative
Fyld & Southern Water - Streamlining Pollution Reporting with AI
Thames Water and Sand Technologies - Discharge Alert Manager
Wessex Water - SMART Waste Systems
Xylem and Anglian Water - Section 82 smart sonde solution for continuous river health and water quality monitoring
SPONSORED BY
WINNER: Meg Ginsberg, South West Water
FINALISTS:
Chloe Bridges, WSP UK
Adam Cullen, Aqua Consultants
Tom Garnett, Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks
Meg Ginsberg, South West Water
Sophie Murray, Mott MacDonald Bentley
Valery Shchukin, MWH Treatment
Patrick Smith, WSP UK
Callum Williams, Arcadis
WINNER: Yorkshire Water, Technolog & Utilitec - Customer Sewer Alarms
FINALISTS:
Arqiva and Anglian Water - Smart Water Network Programme
Yorkshire Water with Morrison Water Services and Hydraulic Analysis Group - Smart Water Networks - VariSim Delta
South West Water - Hydrant Insert flow meter
Thames Water and Sand Technologies - A.I Driven Notifications
Wessex Water - SMART Waste Systems
Yorkshire Water, Technolog & Utilitec - Customer Sewer Alarms
Yorkshire Water and Stantec - Smart Wastewater Networks
WINNER: Anglian Water - Project Firefly
FINALISTS:
Anglian Water - Project Firefly
Detectronic part of the Adler and Allan Group - Providing end-to-end smart network monitoring for South West Water
Northumbrian Water - The Organics Ammonia Recovery project
Scottish Water Horizons - Innovative Hydro Turbine at Hamilton Waste Water Treatment Works
Southern Water, Stantec and Natural Wastewater Systems - Lavant Wastewater Treatment Works Aerated Wetland Rushbed
South West Water and BMA – Whole Systems Adaptive Planning: Enabling PR24 Bioresources Strategy
United Utilities - Calthwaite Beck Catchment Nutrient Balancing
Wessex Water - SMART Waste Systems
WINNER: Salinity Solutions and GrowUp Farms - Testing the impact of a new batch RO technology on vertical farming as a step towards Zero Liquid Discharge
FINALISTS:
Affinity Water - Water Neutrality at NAV sites
Cambridge Water and Skewb - Can for the Cam behavioural change campaign
H2oiQ - Water Stewardship & Water Savings Projects
Northumbrian Water - Home visits - a tailored approach
Northumbrian Water - NRV2 Lo Flo Regulator project
Salinity Solutions and GrowUp Farms - Testing the impact of a new batch RO technology on vertical farming as a step towards Zero Liquid Discharge
Water Plus - Tapping into the power in water efficiency to reduce running costs at sites and cut carbon emissions
Welsh Water - Using behavioural science to reduce long-term water consumption in Welsh Households
WINNER: Everflow
FINALISTS:
Business Stream
Everflow
Wave