Challenge Judging & Awards

13 June 2023 | 2pm-7pm | WSP, Birmingham

Following the Briefing Event in April, the teams will now come together to present their idea to the judging panel and audience at this event. This will be followed by the awards presentation, where we will hear from our keynote speaker.

The Prizes

Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. The overall winning team will receive Amazon vouchers to the value of £100 per person. The winning team will also be invited to a lunch with a senior water industry figure.

Challenge Theme

The theme for this challenge will be "The importance of nature-based solutions for a sustainable society".

Benefits Of Participating

This challenge will enable the participants to work with other young professionals from different stakeholder organisations across the water sector and:

• gain an understanding of the perspectives and needs of other sector stakeholders
• develop their teamworking skills in a multi-stakeholder environment
• develop their personal network of contacts across the sector & utilise this network for their organisation's and their own benefit
  

Competition Criteria

Entries are invited from young professionals with a degree or equivalent qualification and with at least 1 year's experience of working within the water sector.

The competition will be open to entrants from British Water members only and will include:-

• Water Companies
• Regulators
• Tier 1 Consultants and Contractors
• Academics
• Supply Chain

Member organisations are asked to sponsor between 1-4 candidates to participate in this cross-sector team competition.

Your nominated candidates will be invited to register their interest and will then be considered for selection with the overall objective of making up diverse, multi-stakeholder teams†.