Our guest blogger this month Emily Thomas, Communications and Social Media Advisor at City West Water, provides a young professional’s view of working for an organisation dedicated to the Sustainable Development Goals.
With energy constantly in the news and roads and transport dominating the infrastructure discussion, urban water struggles to get the attention it needs as a $16 billion industry. But does it matter?
The story comes up every few months and was running hot after a recent Choice article a couple of weeks ago: the cost of bottled water versus tap, the quality of bottled water versus tap, the use of plastics for bottled water versus tap….. And yet like a Wallabies fan watching a game against the All Blacks – nothing changes!
As part of WSAA's new young utility member development opportunities, Seqwater's Katie Jones joined us in Canberra for the WSAA Chairs and MDs’ Symposium and Members Meeting. Reflecting on the two days Katie talks about her highlights from the events in our latest blog.