CELEBRATING AND ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN UK UTILTIES

Shining a spotlight on the phenomenal  women in utilities with the Women in Utilities Awards -brought to you by utilities most trusted source of insight - Utility Week, and the Womens Utilities Network (WUN). This awards scheme is a pioneering tribute to the remarkable achievements of women in the utilities sector and the organisations and individuals that champion them.

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“While great progress has been made, it’s eye opening that women make up only 26% of the workforce in energy and utilities. These awards provide a unique platform for the industry to showcase its commitment to gender diversity; celebrate the great women working in utilities today; and open the door for those who will come after them.”

- Ellen Bennett, Portfolio Director, Utility Week

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Elevate your business in the utilities sector:

Leverage the awards as a launchpad to showcase your products and solutions to influential decision-makers in the multibillion-pound water, energy and gas sectors.

 

 

 

Enhance your reputation and credibility:

Your backing of diversity and inclusion in the utilities sector isn’t just a PR move - it’s a statement of your commitment to doing the right thing, thereby positioning your organisation as an industry pioneer.

 

Invest in the industry's future:

Back these awards and you’re not just making a gesture — you’re making a real impact. Your sponsorship demonstrates your dedication to supporting the next generation of women leaders and fostering innovation in the utilities industry.

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Open doors to valuable interactions with influential leaders, industry experts, and fellow sponsors in the utilities sector.







 

"Really struck by the energy and positivity in the room, surrounded by organisations that are striving to build opportunity and inclusion for women in what has historically been a male dominated environment."
- WIUA 24 Attendee

"It was wonderful to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women, women's networks, and allies across utilities at the Women in Utilities Awards."
- WIUA 24 Attendee

"An incredible afternoon celebrating remarkable finalists and winners with my incredible colleagues. The Future of UK Utilities is bright!"
- WIUA 24 Attendee

2025 Supporters

"The Women in Utilities Awards was more than just an event; it was a celebration of progress and a call to continue striving for greater equality. As a man in the sector, I left feeling inspired and hopeful for the future, committed to supporting the ongoing journey towards a more inclusive and diverse industry."

Darren Jeffery, Head of Operations- Customers, SmartestEnergy Business

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The Womens Utilities Network (WUN) is a community of women in utilities who connect, support, develop and encourage one another. www.thewun.co.uk

Utility Week provides news, analysis, and live events and networking opportunities to empower utilities in a dynamic industry. www.utilityweek.co.uk