We are excited to announce the Water Dispenser & Hydration Association (WHA) bi-annual event.

Rising to the challenge: Leading the future of hydration

📅 Thursday: 20 March 2025

📍 The Nottingham Belfry, Nottingham, NG8 6PY

Open to members and non-members

This event offers a tremendous opportunity for all businesses within the water dispenser market, providing visitors with valuable insights, practical knowledge and enjoyable experiences.

Programme

Morning: Conference and networking lunch

Afternoon: Trade show

Evening: Industry dinner with silent auction in aid of Just a Drop

Trade show (free entry): The trade show is dedicated to the water dispenser and hydration industry. It comprises sector-specific manufacturers, suppliers and bottlers; visitors will gain insights into innovations and technologies across various products, dispensers, bottle-filling stations, integrated tap systems and more.

Conference

'Rising to the challenge: Leading the future of hydration' says it all. The star-studded line-up of speakers will provide invaluable knowledge and fresh perspectives to take back to their businesses.

Keynote speaker: Roger Black - Roger is one of Britain’s most successful athletes, winning 15 major championship medals over 14 years. An Olympic 400 metres silver medallist and World Championship gold medallist, he will share his journey from athletics to business success, revealing the mindset and strategies that helped him.

Guest speaker: Alastair Banks, Optix Solutions - Generative AI has taken the world by storm. Get a deep dive into the world of AI and discover how it could help, sustain and revolutionise the way we do business in the future. How can we make actual use of this tool in our daily lives?

Industry insights with Akos Petri, Zenith Global - Learn the latest industry statistics from 2024 and stay ahead of key trends shaping our sector. This is always a key part of the WHA conference and gives delegates information to help their future decision making.

Wellbeing matters with Ben McGannan and Carin Söderberg, The Wellbeing People - Ben and Carin will explore practical steps to enhance employee wellness and productivity through their innovative programme 'Habits for Health'.

Impact beyond business with Phillipa Clow, WHA - Phillipa will share her eye-opening experience visiting Just Drop projects in Zambia in November 2024, showcasing who she met, what she saw and how we are all making a real difference in the world and plans for the future.

Evening dinner and silent auction

Unwind and enjoy the industry dinner with results of the silent auction raising funds for Just a Drop and a perfect conclusion to an eventful day.

Register now here. Contact Phillipa Clow: phillipa.clow@twha.co.uk