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Utility Week Live 2025 - Europe's only pan-utility exhibition - returns to the NEC in Birmingham on 20-21 May 2025, and it's set to be
bigger and better than ever! Having expanded across two halls (17 & 18), this landmark 10th-anniversary event promises an exciting mix of
new and returning features, stages, and exhibitors, all centred around the headline theme, ‘Lead the Change’.
Featuring a record-breaking lineup of industry leaders delivering the most extensive and insightful theatre sessions to date, along
with the latest cutting-edge technologies and solutions from more than 200 exhibitors - whether you work in utilities or collaborate
with the sector, this must-attend event is your chance to connect, learn, and stay ahead.
It's completely FREE to attend!
Get ready for the ultimate test of speed, skill, and teamwork at Utility Week Live 2025!
Drainage and wastewater professionals are invited to compete in a high-pressure race to clear a sewer blockage on the show floor! This fast-paced competition will highlight best practices in sewer maintenance. Professionals are challenged to detect, identify, and clear a simulated sewer blockage against the clock ⏰
With industry-grade equipment and real-world scenarios, competitors will need speed, skill, and teamwork to claim victory. Winners will be announced at the show, where they will be presented with a trophy and a voucher. Plus, they will get a write-up about their success on Utility Week!
If you're a drainage, wastewater or industry professional, we want to hear from you!
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THIS WEEK'S EVENT HIGHLIGHT
NORTHUMBRIAN WATER'S INNOVATION FESTIVAL
We are bringing the world famous Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival to life at UWL with two onsite mini-sprints tackling the issue of environmental benefits! Join us and Northumbrian Water at the buzzing Water Innovation Hub!
Have you ever wondered what Northumbrian Water's Innovation Festival is all about? This is your chance to get a taste of the fast-paced design sprint approach used at the festival to generate game-changing ideas and innovation that solve real world challenges.
Whether you're from water, energy, infrastructure, or beyond, your insights will help us identify key priorities, shared challenges, and opportunities for collaboration.
JOIN THE DESIGN SPRINT AT UWL - FREE!
THE AWARD-WINNING CONTENT PROGRAMME IS BACK!
UWL's renowned, FREE-to-attend Challenge Programme is back and will run across four action-packed stages, under the headline theme ‘Lead the Change’. The programme will explore the biggest challenges facing utilities, including the delivery of Clean Power 2030, AMP8 plans and so much more.
This year’s Keynote Programme will share high-level insights from those leading the change in UK utilities, giving you the chance to tackle critical challenges that are shaping the future of the sector.
This FREE content will be shared for the first time at Utility Week Live and is unmissable for anyone serious about utilities in the UK.
TAKE AWAY ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS FROM THE FOLLOWING KEY THEMES
UWL25 offers more free content than ever before in its award-winning content programme - running across six stages for two days:
Exploring how utilities can champion biodiversity, nature and the environment through infrastructure delivery, with new approaches to planning, low carbon building and the delivery of net zero.
Responding to the changing needs of customers and the workforce as utilities evolve their operations. Delivering best in class customer service, smart solutions and high performing teams.
The home of innovation in UK utilities, showcasing emerging innovators and exploring areas of change for gas, water and power companies.
Showcasing innovators committed to scaling energy flexibility, developing markets and transforming the traditional way consumers engage with the grid. The latest trials, regulatory updates and pioneers making energy flexibility a reality.
Embracing open data, digital solutions and smart networks to deliver net zero, improved network efficiency and minimal disruption to customers. Game-changing solutions to advance operations.
All content is CPD accredited, and the programme will launch in January!
REGISTER FREE EXHIBIT AT UWL25
Very engaging and inspiring talks and stands - great space to network and understand what is out there in the utilities sector.
- UWL24 visitor
This was our first time exhibiting and we had a great show with plenty of footfall to our stand. I would recommend any company involved in utilities to attend.
- 2024 exhibitor
I’d highly recommend UWL to meet key people from the major UK Utilities. UWL attracts technology seekers and the chance to create business opportunities are high.
- UWL24 exhibitor
I'd definitely recommend UWL to people who work in the sector. It's a great way to share knowledge with one another, plus the networking opportunities are great.
- UWL24 visitor
UWL is still the best trade show for exhibiting and meeting people from a wide range of UK utilities.
- UWL24 exhibitor
Utility Week Live is very relevant to our work and fantastic opportunity to learn what's happening in the wider industry.
- 2024 visitor
EXHIBITOR LINEUP
A SHOW EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO HELP YOU:
MAKE CONNECTIONS
Network with utilities biggest players, share your experiences and learn from others; face-to-face at Europe's only pan-utility event.
DISCOVER INNOVATION
Access brand-new ideas and be inspired by sector leaders and solution providers, to stay on top of your ever-changing industry.
MEET THE SPEAKERS
UNMISSABLE SHOW FEATURES
NEW! WATER INNOVATION HUB
The hub will host a series of innovation mini-sprints in association with Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival, kicking off their programme for this year. The Water Innovation Hub will also host our partners Spring, British Water, and global innovation platform Springwise, as well as bringing together water companies and innovators to tackle the challenges of AMP8.
Ten industry giants have joined Utility Week Live’s inaugural advisory board.
With top executives from across water, gas and power, the board is integral to Utility Week Live's strategic direction, exploring cutting-edge trends, innovations, and the industry's biggest challenges.
With decades of expertise in areas such as policy, engineering, infrastructure, retail, R&D, and innovation, our board members play a key role in shaping the award-winning Content Programme for the 10th year edition of Utility Week Live. Don't miss it.
We're committed to ensuring our exhibitors get the most out of their UWL experiences - as evident from our outstanding satisfaction scores and repeat booking rates. Don't just take our word for it - our exhibitors were so impressed with the results from the show, that many secured their spots for 2025 before the 2024 event even took place!
Hear directly from our exhibitors and discover why Utility Week Live is a must for all industry players.
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