21/08/2025
16:30 BST / 17:30 SAST today:
*Silver Tsunami in the Water Sector*
https://youtu.be/22WcOycrkrY
I'll explore the challenges posed by the aging workforce, including knowledge loss and solutions adopted by the water sector.
Highlights:
- interview with Joe Blackman (Vitendo Training Solutions) on how video-based training preserves essential know-how for younger staff.
- EddyVision Lightning Talks, operational insights from frontline teams.
- Young Water Professionals Spotlight: Stories from the IWA and grassroot efforts around the world demonstrate how new talent is rising in the sector.
Call to Action
• Young professionals: Join a water industry association today and build your network!
• Experienced colleagues: Support and share your expertise with the next generation — don’t just use them as IT support.
Check out our collaborative resource sheet of associations, podcasts, free courses, and more: https://cryptpad.fr/sheet/ #/2/sheet/edit/21KD7VpJSDeA65uBOZhAyNRs/.
The water sector faces a critical challenge: the Silver Tsunami. As thousands of experienced professionals approach retirement, utilities risk losing decades...