Connect, Innovate, Lead: Secure Your Spot at Sensing in Water 2025!

Get ready for the UK's most anticipated event in water sensor technology! Sensing in Water 2025, the flagship biennial conference from SWIG returns on 24-25 September 2025. This year, we're excited to welcome you to Loughborough University's superb campus, utilising the state-of-the-art Holywell Park Conference Centre for our main sessions and exhibition, and the newly refurbished Burleigh Court Hotel for our Gala Dinner and convenient on-site accommodation.

Why SiW25 is Unmissable

For over 30 years, SWIG has fostered collaboration and innovation across the water sector. SiW25 embodies this spirit, bringing together professionals from utilities, research, technology providers, regulators, and consultancies. It's your essential platform to connect with the entire water sensing community, explore cutting-edge advancements, and tackle real-world challenges head-on.

This year's conference sharpens the focus on the future, exploring how sensing technology, smart data systems, and collaborative research are driving sustainable water management, resilient infrastructure, and effective environmental protection.

Immerse Yourself in Two Days of Discovery

Prepare for a dynamic programme designed to inspire and inform:

• Gain High-Level Insights: Hear from industry visionaries, including keynote speakers Emily Timmins (Director of Water Recycling, Anglian Water) and Dr Piers Clark (Founder and Former Chairman, Isle Group Ltd). Main conference sessions will delve into critical themes:

  • Leveraging Data & Instrumentation for Sustainable Water Resources

  • Revolutionising Management with Smart Instrumentation, AI & IT/OT Convergence

  • Achieving Comprehensive Situational Awareness for Data-Driven Decisions

  • Monitoring for Environmental Impact and Compliance

• Engage in Practical Solutions: Complementing the presentations, interactive workshops will focus on:

  • Navigating Water Industry Control Room Challenges

  • Using Smart Sensing to Prevent Pollution Events (e.g., Rising Main Bursts)

  • The Future Role of Sensors in Regulation (Regulators Roundtable)

  • Fostering European Collaborations in Water Sensor Research

• Connect and Collaborate: Networking is woven into the fabric of SiW25. Engage with peers and discover new technologies in the vibrant exhibition space, during coffee breaks, lunches, and dedicated sessions designed to spark conversation and partnership.

  
  

Celebrate and Network: The SiW25 Gala Dinner

The highlight of the first evening (24th September) is our Gala Dinner at the elegant Burleigh Court Hotel. Starting with pre-dinner drinks at 6:45 pm followed by a superb 3-course meal at 7:30 pm, it's the perfect opportunity to relax, connect, and continue conversations in a sophisticated yet enjoyable atmosphere (black tie optional).

We are also thrilled to announce the return of our highly popular after-dinner speaker, Dr Matt Winning! The environmental economist and comedian will bring his unique blend of sharp wit and insightful commentary back to SiW25, guaranteeing an evening of laughter and thought-provoking entertainment.

Plan Your Trip to SiW25

• Book Your Place: All tickets are available now, along with add-ons for the Gala Dinner and Accommodation. Secure your spot early, as bookings close in early September 2025 and are subject to availability: https://www.swig.org.uk/event-details/sensing-in-water-2025-conference-exhibition-gala-dinner

• Stay On-Site: Enjoy the convenience of staying at the venue hotel. Delegates can book Bed & Breakfast accommodation at the Burleigh Court Hotel for a special rate of £150 per night via the SWIG event registration page.

• Showcase Your Brand: Elevate your organisation's profile through sponsorship. Various packages and opportunities are available. Contact Hannah at info@swig.org.uk to learn more.

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Don't Miss Out!

Sensing in Water 2025 is set to be an invaluable event for advancing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and shaping the future of the water sector. Join us in Loughborough this September for an experience filled with learning, networking, and innovation.

We look forward to seeing you there!