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Ofwat Innovation Fund Winners


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Jeannette Henderson, co-lead for Innovation at Ofwat shares some of the winners of the latest round of funding from the 5th Water Breakthrough Challenge.

Hear some of the projects that are embracing drones, robotics and AI as Ofwat share £42m across 16 projects aiming to radically innovate within the water sector in England and Wales.

Jeanette shares how Ofwat are working with other regulators to also drive  innovation in the way they regulate.

Finally find out what the future holds for the Innovation Fund, aiming to share £600m across by 2030.

Find out more about the 16 winning projects here: waterinnovation.challenges.org

 

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Credits

 

Presented & Produced by Niki Roach

Executive Producer Andy Taylor - Bwlb Limited

With thanks to Alastair Chisholm

Honorary Executive Producer Jane Boland 

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