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Okappy has been nominated for the NADC Innovation Award 2024, recognising its efforts to enhance utility supply chains through its field service management platform. The platform promotes collaboration and efficiency among contractors and customers in the water sector.

The Future Water Emerging Talent Group's EDI Conference in November 2024 highlighted the importance of equality, diversity, and inclusion in the water sector, discussing key themes such as industry image, accessible pathways, workforce retention, and continuous learning.

The water sector faces significant challenges, including aging infrastructure and climate change. Addressing these issues requires improved planning, data management, workforce development, and collaboration among stakeholders.

This article discusses recent developments in standards and regulations within the water sector, including the creation of a guidance document and a risk register to enhance industry practices. It also highlights the implications of the BSI report on water security.

The UK water sector faces significant challenges that necessitate a systemic reset. This blog discusses the need for collaboration, standardisation, and regulatory reform to enhance sustainability and efficiency in the industry.

The Future Water Association's latest report highlights the importance of the water sector taking control of its narrative to build trust and demonstrate its societal contributions. Key recommendations include proactive storytelling and enhancing public engagement.