IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2026
From 4 to 8 October 2026, the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition (IWA WWCE) will take place in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Organised by the International Water Association (IWA), the event is one of the leading global gatherings for water professionals, covering the full water cycle.
Held every two years, the Congress brings together water utilities, researchers, policymakers, technology providers, consultants, NGOs, and industry representatives from around the world. The 2026 edition is expected to attract around 10,000 participants.
The event combines a comprehensive technical programme with an international exhibition. Presentations, workshops, posters, keynote sessions and panel discussions provide a platform for sharing knowledge, discussing emerging challenges and exploring innovative solutions. The exhibition showcases technologies, products and services from across the global water sector.
Netherlands Pavilion
At IWA WWCE 2026, the Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP) is organising a Netherlands Pavilion, bringing together Dutch organisations to showcase their expertise, innovations and international activities.
Located at the heart of the exhibition, the pavilion serves as a central meeting point for Dutch participants and international visitors looking to connect with the Dutch water sector, exchange knowledge and explore opportunities for collaboration.
As one of the water sector’s leading international events, IWA WWCE 2026 offers a valuable opportunity to engage with the global water community and contribute to discussions on the future of water.
Visitors to the Netherlands Pavilion at IWA WWCE 2026 can meet and learn more about the following Dutch organisations:
- Aquatech
- FieldFactors
- Haskoning
- HULO.ai
- IGRAC
- IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
- Join the Pipe - City Water
- Luper Technologies
- NX Filtration
- Purgatoria
- Van Remmen UV Technology