WEFTEC 2026
Connect with the water community in New Orleans at WEFTEC, where ideas become action and momentum builds toward a more resilient, sustainable water future.
Conference: Sept. 26-30 | Exhibition: Sept. 28-30
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What's Happening at WEF
WEF Named a Top Workplace for 2026
WTOP News' recognition was driven entirely by the voices of WEF employees. This honor reflects the culture of respect, support, and empowerment that our team helps build every day.
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Water-AI Nexus Welcomes Global Organizations to Advisory Council
WEF and founding partners Amazon, Leading Utilities of the World, and the Water Center at Penn announced a major expansion of the Water‑AI Nexus™ Center of Excellence Advisory Council to strengthen cross‑sector collaboration in water and AI.
To Learn More: Visit Water-AI-Nexus.org
WEF Purchases First U.S. Watershed-Based Carbon Offset Credits
WEFTEC 2026 sets a new sustainability benchmark, earning two Platinum EIC certifications and now investing in 1,000 Yahara WINS carbon credits.
Learn MoreWhere the Water Community Connects
See how WEF connects the people and ideas driving clean water and public health. Membership gives you access to benefits, resources, and a network committed to impact.
Imagine life free of water challenges. What does that look like to you? Check out WEF’s new Strategic Plan to see how we’ll get there and then share your water story.
Details About the Strategic Plan
Upcoming Events
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05 Aug
Clean Water Advocacy: MA Approaches and Programs
Clean Water Advocacy takes on many different appearances and approaches across WEF MAs. Join WEF's Governmental Affairs MA Focus Group for an informative webinar showcasing several advocacy programs. Hear from volunteer leaders in CSWEA and RIWEA as they discuss their legislative programs and advocacy efforts.
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06 Aug
MLD & ZLD Fundamentals: Water and Wastewater Management Webcast Series
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Minimum Liquid Discharge (MLD) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD). Explore regulatory drivers, sustainability goals, system design, treatment technologies, and real-world implementation examples in this two-part webcast series.
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20 Aug
Microplastics Monitoring & Regulatory Updates for Water Systems Webinar
Explore the latest microplastics monitoring requirements, regulatory updates, sampling techniques, laboratory selection considerations, and lessons learned from drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater studies. Join expert presentations and an interactive panel discussion.
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26 - 30 Sep
WEFTEC 2026
Join us to explore cutting-edge solutions, connect with sector leaders, and drive sustainable change. With expert insights, unparalleled networking opportunities, and groundbreaking innovations, WEFTEC empowers you to tackle today's challenges and shape the future of water and the environment.
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26 Sep
Jammin’4Water
Rock for a cause at Jammin’4Water—an energetic WEFTEC event uniting water professionals to raise funds and drive global water impact.
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26 - 30 Oct
WEF/UNC Water & Health Conference
The annual UNC Water and Health Conference advances global public health by expanding access to safe, affordable, and sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH).
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