The Innovation in Water Challenge
Date published:
January 18, 2021
On 18 January 2021, the first round of the Innovation in Water Challenge (IWC) will open for entries led by water companies or NAVs. The deadline for entries is 12 noon (GMT) on 26 February 2021.Download the Entrant Handbook to find out more about:
- Timeline & Key Dates
- What you can win
- What we are looking for
- Assessment criteria
- Who can be involved
- How to enter
- Requirements for successful entries
- More information and support for your application
- Frequently asked questions
- Terms and Conditions
- Judging panel
- Get involved & apply
Hear about the Innovation in Water Challenge and join the Future Water webinar on Thursday 21st January 2021 at 2-3pm (GMT). Hear from the IWC and have a chance to answer your questions. RegisterA recording of the webinar on the 16th December is available here.
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