The highly anticipated European Wastewater Management (EWWM) Conference returns on 17–18 June 2025 at the Telford International Centre.
The event will bring together over 300 industry leaders, engineers, researchers, technology providers, and environmental professionals from across Europe.
Organised by Aqua Enviro, the EWWM is widely regarded as Europe’s foremost technical conference for wastewater management - offering a vital platform for sharing cutting-edge research, showcasing technological innovation, and promoting best practices.
Highlights of EWWM 2025 include:
- 80+ expert speakers and panellists across 2 days of technical sessions:
- Exhibition hall featuring the latest technologies and services
- Dedicated poster area showcasing fresh ideas and innovative research
- Site visit to Severn Trent’s Walsall Wood WwTW: Nereda®
- Extensive networking opportunities with key stakeholders and decision-makers
Issues covered during the technical sessions include:
- Process emissions
- Process intensification
- Micropollutants and emerging contaminants
- Phosphorus
- CSOs and stormwater
- Circular economy
- Nature based solutions
Matthew Smyth, Chair of the EWWM Conference Steering Committee, commented:
“EWWM brings together the brightest minds in the industry to explore practical, innovative solutions to the biggest challenges in wastewater. It’s a collaborative forum where our community comes together to discuss, debate, learn and inspire. I look forward to welcoming you to Telford for the 19th EWWM Conference.”
Registration is now open at https://ewwmconference.com
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