IWA World Water Congress 2026 · Day 5 · 8 October 2026
Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow
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Kiunga Solar Desalination and Water-for-Peace Initiative wins IWA Project Innovation Awards gold
The Lamu County Government-led Kiunga solar desalination and Water-for-Peace initiative has won gold in the Governance, Institutions and Social Enterprise category at the IWA Project Innovation Awards.
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IWA World Water Congress Glasgow 2026 final day: awards, water reform and the road to the UN Water Conference
The 2026 IWA World Water Congress reaches its final day in Glasgow. Here is what the week told the water sector, from awards to regulation, and what is still on today's programme.
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Scottish Water's Winchburgh Wastewater Treatment Works wins bronze at IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026
The £35 million Nereda-based plant took bronze in the Performance Improvement and Operational Solutions category at the IWA Project Innovation Awards ceremony in Glasgow.
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Zhengzhou Xinqu water-energy nexus project wins IWA Grand Innovation Award 2026
China's Zhengzhou Xinqu 'Megacity-Scale Water-Energy Nexus Model' has won the Grand Innovation Award at the IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026, topping 320 entries from 65 countries.
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Glasgow World Water Congress opens: Global Water Award to Clarissa Brocklehurst, call for action
The 2026 IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition opened in Glasgow on 4 October. Clarissa Brocklehurst received the IWA Global Water Award and Professor Katherine Richardson urged delegates to turn connections into action.
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Hassyan 180 MIGD SWRO independent water project wins IWA gold for Exceptional Project Execution and Delivery
Dubai's Hassyan 180 MIGD seawater reverse osmosis independent water project has taken gold in the Exceptional Project Execution and Delivery category at the IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026.
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EMASESA's The Digital Reservoir takes Smart Systems gold at IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026
EMASESA's cyber-physical water cycle project for Seville took gold in Smart Systems and the Digital Water Economy at the IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026, presented during the World Water Congress in Glasgow.
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