A Year of Milestones
Thank you to our devoted, global members and partners!
January
- Announced 4th SWAN Utility Advisory Group
- Americas Alliance Call: Ensuring Reliable Data via Automation
- Start-Up Call: Meet the Start-Ups (Part 2)
- Interoperable Utility Group (IUG) Call: Examples of Asset Classes + Attributes
- Blog: The Water Utility Digital Journey – Which Stage Are You?
February
- Launched SWAN AI Tool, Lighthouse
- 1st SWAN Smart Metering Workshop in Cape Town
- European Alliance Call: Identifying & Evaluating European Utility Challenges
- Americas Alliance Call: Stormwater Monitoring Using Real-Time Controls
- Member Spotlight: Logan Water
March
- Formed partnerships with BCWWA and Foresight Canada
- Americas Alliance Call: GIS for Operational and Asset Management: Strategies for Success
- DaaS Call: You Don’t Own Me – Focus on Data Ownership
- Start-Up Call: Importance of Interoperability – An Asset Management Perspective
- Energy Efficiency Call: Optimising Your Asset Lifecycle
- Guest Blog: The Key to Innovating on World Water Day
- Gentrack Member Spotlight: Gentrack
April
- Launched SWAN AI Community of Practice
- Americas Alliance Webinar in Spanish: The LATAM Smart Metering Experience
- Americas Alliance Call: Digitization and AI Engineering: A Path to Success
- India Alliance Call: SWAN India Alliance Think Tank
- Smart Metering Call: Stewardship and Sustainability in the Private Sector
- Smart Metering APAC Call: The Journey of IoT from Pilots to Successful Rollout
- Guest Blog: Smart Metering: Making Environmental Regulators’ Lives Easier?
- Member Spotlight: Moulton Niguel Water District
May
- SWAN 14th Annual Conference in Vancouver feat. 7th Digital Twin Workshop, 1st SWAN UnConference, and Building the Optimal Data Platform RiSWP Workshop
- Report: SWAN DaaS Playbook
- Americas Alliance Call: Diving into Data Lakes: Centralizing Water Sector Information
- AI Call: Unpacking Value Propositions & Risks
- Energy Efficiency APAC Call: Leveraging AI to Reduce Scope 1 Emissions
June
- 3rd SWAN APAC Workshop at Singapore International Water Week 2024
- Report: Navigating Your APAC Smart Water Strategy
- Report: Digital Twin Values Guide
- Americas Alliance Call: Making the Business Case for Smart Water
- India Alliance Call: Tackling Challenges of Indian Water Utilities
- Energy Efficiency Call: Building a Community Roadmap
- RiSWP Webinar: AI Masterclass
- Guest Blog: Navigating the Choppy Waters of Simplicity, Trust, and Persistence – Insights from SWAN’s 14th Annual Conference
- Guest Blog: How to Take AI from Proof-of-Concept to a Fully Operational Plant System
- Member Spotlight: EPCOR
July
- Americas Alliance Call: Building Robust System Architecture to Address Evolving Needs
- AI Call: Distinguishing Between Automation & AI
- Smart Metering APAC Call: Smart Metering: From Trial to Scale
- IUG Call: Best Practices in Master Asset Type Codes
- Start-Up Call: Avoiding Pilot Fatigue
- Blog: Unpacking the UnConference Model
- Member Spotlight: WSSC Water
August
- SWAN-WRF Partner Webinar: Beginning your Digital Transformation Journey
- Blog: Removing the Invisibility Cloak of Water
- Member Spotlight: Fujitsu
September
- Formed partnerships with AMWUA and AZ Water
- APAC Alliance Webinar: Digital Transformation During a Period of Uncertainty
- APAC Alliance Webinar: Navigating Your Smart Water Strategy
- India Alliance Call: Digitalisation of an Indian Water Utility
- Smart Metering Call: Small Communities, Big Opportunities
- Start-Up Call: On-Premise vs. Cloud
- Energy Efficiency Call: Unexpected Benefits of Pump Optimisation
- Member Spotlight: ProjectMax
October
- Formed partnership with German Water Partnership
- SWAN-WWEM Workshop in Birmingham, UK
- SWAN/ABB Partner Webinar: Material Cyber Risk Management – A Retrospective on Águas e Energia do Porto’s Experience
- SWAN-WRF Partner Webinar: Exploring Utility Digital Transformations
- Americas Alliance Call: Optimizing Plant Performance with SCADA
- DaaS Call: Scaling towards Collective Intelligence
- Smart Metering APAC Call: Tricks and Traps in Digital Metering Success
- IUG Call: Advancing Digital Interoperability in Water Utilities
- RiSWP Webinar: Balancing Act – Mastering Diverse Skill Sets for Future-Ready Water Professionals
- Blog: My Reflections on NY Climate Week 2024
- Member Spotlight: Scottish Water
November
- SWAN UnConference in London
- Mastering Abstract Writing Workshop
- Americas Alliance Call: Leveraging Digital Tools to Reduce CapEx Risks
- Member Spotlight: VAPAR
December
- Launched SWAN Insights-as-a-Service
- APAC Alliance Webinar: Innovating Smart Sewer Systems in Australia
- AI Call: Optimising Assets, Maximising Potential
- Digital Twin APAC Call: Maximising the Impact of Digital Twins in New Zealand
- Start-Up Call: Funding, Strategy & Growth Opportunities for Scaling Water Tech
- Energy Efficiency Call: Emerging Technologies and Scope One Emissions
- Energy Efficiency APAC Call: Exploring the Smart Water-Energy Nexus
- Guest Blog: Empowering Human-Centered Digital Transformation in Water – Reflections from the SWAN London UnConference
- Member Spotlight: TeamSolve
Upcoming in 2025
January: SWAN Americas 5th Workshop in Phoenix
January: SWAN DIGITAL TWIN MATURITY ASSESSMENT TOOL
February: SWAN Americas IT/OT Convergence Report
February: SWAN DaaS Workshop at UMC in Dallas
March: SWAN Pavilion at Aquatech Amsterdam
April: SWAN European Alliance Research Project
May: SWAN 15th Annual Conference in Berlin
May: SWAN Smart Metering Playbook
October: 2nd SWAN LONDON UNCONFERENCE
November: 4th SWAN APAC WORKSHOP IN SYDNEY






