3 Days at the Glastonbury of Water (Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival 2026)

FREE TOOL ➡️ Get your water tech pitch reviewed: https://app.leviathandata.io/pitch-deck-analyzerMore #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/See how the Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival brings together creative minds in Newcastle for collaborative problem solving.Watch the energy of this unique event.This episode takes you inside the Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival to show how large groups tackle industry challenges through structured collaboration.You will see firsthand how participants move from concept to practical solutions using specific frameworks like sprint tents and the Crystal Ball method.Whether you are interested in corporate innovation or local Newcastle events, this footage highlights the collaborative process in action.It is designed for professionals and curious viewers who want to observe how collaborative problem-solving works in a real-world setting, moving beyond traditional meeting rooms to open, creative environments.If you enjoyed seeing how an Innovation Festival operates, subscribe for weekly industry event recaps, and let us know in the comments if you prefer structured workshops or free-form brainstorming sessions.#️⃣ All the Links Mentioned in this Video #️⃣Design Thinking with Lea im Obersteg: https://dww.show/who/lea-im-obersteg/🎙️ Subscribe and Listen to the Don't Waste Water Podcast HERE 🎙️Podcast Channel: @dwwpodcastMain Channel: @AntoineWalterDWWSmartlink: https://smartlink.ausha.co/dont-waste-waterWebsite: https://dww.show/podcast/🙋 QUESTION: What would you like me to cover next?⏰ TIME CODES ⏰00:00 The Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival03:55 Inside Tent 1504:32 Design Sprint Crash Course06:13 South Bend Smart Sewer Origin09:18 UK Spill Crisis Context11:25 Power of Ten Ambition13:30 Reality Check and Tease14:27 Beetroot Break15:21 Adoption Workshop Takeaways20:39 Why Tents Work21:23 NUAR Billion Dollar Story24:55 Festival Scale and Impact28:50 Wrap Up and Reflections30:31 Free ToolAbout this Podcast:Welcome to the (don't) Waste Water podcast, the leading podcast for water industry professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs seeking deep insights into water tech innovation, investment trends, and strategic moves in the sector. Host Antoine Walter blends his technical expertise with sharp business acumen to deliver weekly episodes featuring candid conversations with C-suite executives, detailed analysis of major water industry developments, and practical insights for water tech startups and seasoned players alike.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.