Networking made simple
1,300+ senior executives. 1 bespoke app.
Every year our delegates tell us the main pull of GWS is the people. It's a network we've spent decades building.
Our app makes it simple to meet exactly who you're looking for. That's why this year, over 3,000 meetings were arranged using our bespoke networking app.
1,300+
Senior executives
30+
Hours of networking time
6
Weeks early app access
Everything you need to connect
The GWS networking app gives every registered delegate the tools to make their three days count.
Browse 1,300+ delegates
Filter by country, sector, interest, and business goals. Identify priority contacts before you arrive.
Request 1:1 meetings
Match availability, pick a time slot, and secure a dedicated table in the meeting zone.
Bookmark priority contacts
Save the people you need to meet. Get notified when they join the app so you're first to reach out.
Build your agenda
Browse the full programme across all three days and save the sessions that matter to you.
Start weeks before the event
Access launches in the months before the summit. Fill your schedule before you land.
Real-time updates
Session changes, announcements, and venue navigation — all in one place across all three days.
See who you can connect with
Browse this year's delegate list online to see the kind of people you can meet through our app.
How it works
Four steps from registration to your first in person meeting.
1
Book your place
Register for the Global Water Summit once booking opens to unlock access to the networking app.
2
Get your personal code
You'll receive an email with your unique access code and link to download the app.
3
Browse and connect
Search the delegate list, send meeting requests, and build your schedule before you arrive.
4
Hit the ground running
Arrive with meetings already locked in and 30+ hours of dedicated time to make them happen.
Download the app
Watch our user guide for help navigating the app
Watch Guide
Streamlined networking at the Global Water Summit 2026 was brought to you by our app sponsor, Metito Utilities.
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