Water Insight & Intelligence

We derisk the delivery of innovative water technology solutions

Strategically address diagnosed challenges.

As a global consultancy, we partner with clients across the entire water system to accelerate the water environmental transition.

Our independent experts help you identify, assess and implement novel water technologies and best practices – creating value for your business and de-risking the deployment of innovative solutions.

Resolve identified challenges, benchmark your performance against the sector and collaborate with industry peers to sustain operations and achieve expectations in your day-to-day delivery of services.

We bring global best practice to you alongside an action plan to solve those challenges with technology and innovative approaches.

Our suite of flagship programs and bespoke engagements are designed to solve the challenges you face today, ensuring you meet and exceed the expectations in your day-to-day service delivery.

Technology Scouting

Leverage the power of AI, data analytics, and Isle’s global network to access timely, targeted insights into emerging water technologies and innovations.

Illustration of Isle’s strategic process for identifying and validating market opportunities in the water sector.

Market Entry Strategy

Identify high-potential markets, validate product-market fit, and reduce risk with actionable strategies backed by real-world data and global sector expertise.

Diagram showing Isle’s rapid innovation process for solving complex water sector challenges.

Peer Insights

Access proven solutions, case studies, and operational insights from global water utilities. Isle connects you to practical, real-world intelligence that supports confident, de-risked decision-making.

Peer Insights

Market Entry Strategy

Identify high-potential markets, validate product-market fit, and reduce risk with actionable strategies backed by real-world data and global sector expertise.

Technology Scouting

Leverage the power of AI, data analytics, and Isle’s global network to access timely, targeted insights into emerging water technologies and innovations.

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Discover how Isle can help you achieve your ambitions

Real-World Case Studies

Explore how Isle advise our clients on the worlds most important sustainability and net zero carbon challenges.

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Brine Mineral Extraction Solutions

Isle worked with a government agency to identify brine mineral extraction solutions in order to mitigate environmental harm and extract…

Abu Dhabi Water Efficiency

Isle Utilities supports an Abu Dhabi based-client to improve their water efficiency through a thorough Demand Side Management review to…

Utility Acquisition Due Diligence

Isle supported our client with utility acquisition due diligence to determine whether the acquisition aligned with their strategic vision and…

Outsourcing Industrial Wastewater Treatment

We guided the customer through global DBOOM contacts, conducting expert interviews and risk assessments to align industrial wastewater treatment outsourcing…

Reducing Water Loss in Italy

Isle worked with Italian utilities to secure funding to cut non-revenue water. Our team is now supporting the utilities to…

Design Thinking for Water Innovation

Isle facilitated a Design Sprint at the Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival, helping stakeholders co-create and iterate solutions to some of…

South African Sludge Management Trends Analysis

Isle worked with South Africa’s Water Research Commission (WRC) to investigate trends in innovative sludge management technologies in LMICs to…

Tackling Water Challenges in Vietnam

Isle Utilities led the YWP Sprint Challenge, collaborating with the Australian Water Partnership to up-skill future water industry leaders to…

Oil & Gas Industry Water Reuse

Isle collaborated with a global oil & gas company to implement a cost-effective solution for recovering the wash-water generated from…

Water Management in Oil Refining

Isle updated South Africa’s water management standards in oil refining, recommending future targets and best practices to reduce water consumption…

Dairy Industry Water Efficiency

Our team evaluated how water use, wastewater and energy use in the South African dairy industry has changed since 1989.…

Isle Utilities supports TDK startup to find innovative PFAS destruction solution

Isle Utilities supported TDK’s startup Suiki to enter the global water market and secure significant investment to develop, test and…

BIM for Water Utilities

Isle undertook a survey review and technology scan for an American water utility to establish the effectiveness of using BIM…

Nature-Based Solutions Showcase

Isle Utilities hosted a showcase of Nature-Based Solutions research, technology and innovation. The event provided insights for how the water…

Biochar Impact Exploration

Isle Utilities worked with Scottish Water to explore the environmental and financial benefits and impacts of biochar made from biosolids…

Technology Landscape Analysis

Isle conducted a technology landscape analysis and facilitated partner discussions to improve our clients’ water quality sensing.

Promoting Innovation in Mexico’s Water and Sanitation Sector

Water Innovation Platform: Mexico

This project identified key water and sanitation challenges, proposed technology solutions and presented them to Mexican water utilities. Virtual seminars…

Isle Utilities empowers utilities to learn about informed investment in digital metering with our expert solutions.

Informed Investment: Digital Metering

Isle provided prominent Australian water utilities with the full range of technology options for digital water metering alongside economic modelling,…

Explore how Isle Utilities spearheaded the Water Innovation Platform (WIP) in LATAM, connecting water sector operators with innovative technologies.

Water Innovation Platform (WIP) LATAM

WIP aimed to assist utilities achieve service objectives through innovative technology adoption. It connected water utility operators with relevant tech…

Delving into PFAS management solutions, including a technology horizon scan and global best practices from detection to destruction.

PFAS Solutions: Technology Horizon Scan

Alongside case studies and interviews with global experts, we reviewed PFAS remediation technology for European end-users, covering drinking, waste- and…

Empowering Water-Related Innovators in the South African Water Industry: Unveiling a Collaborative Project for Successful Navigation

South African Water Innovators Industry Guide

Market size and segmentation, trends and opportunities, and where to find funding. Practical advice on setting up a company, business…

Water Biosolids Assessment & Technology Scan

Water Biosolids Needs Assessment: Monterey One Water

Isle provided Monterey One Water an independent evaluation of public-private partnerships to finance a biosolids treatment process required to discontinue…

System Leakage Management Plan: UnityWater

We worked with Australia’s Unitywater to update their System Leakage Management Plan. The project involved reviewing Unitywater’s Non-Revenue Water practices…

Sydney Water’s Innovation Festival

This “first of its kind” event provided a safe and creative platform to enhance innovation culture and foster ideas across…

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Summer Webinar Series: Session 3 – Pipe Dreams & Data Streams

This webinar explores how utilities are leveraging data and AI tools to improve efficiency, compliance, and resilience.

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Virtual

August 13, 2025

Until: August 13, 2025

Western Wastewater TAG 43

The Western Wastewater TAG 43 Meeting is being hosted by Orange County Sanitation District in Fountain Valley, California and is for TAG Members and Invited Guests only.

Accessible

Fountain Valley, CA

September 25, 2025

Until: September 25, 2025

WEFTEC

WEFTEC is an event for water professionals, featuring cutting-edge tech, expert insights, and unmatched networking opportunities.

Please contact event venue for information on accessibility

Chicago, Illinois

September 27, 2025

Until: October 1, 2025

Financing the Circular Water Economy

The conference focuses on recoverable resources within the water sector, business-as-usual paradigms, and motivations behind Ofwat innovation, as well as circular economy incentives and financing mechanisms.

Please contact venue for information on accessibility

Birmingham, UK

October 9, 2025

Until: October 9, 2025

Texas TAG 27

The Texas TAG 27 Meeting will be hosted by Arlington Water Utilities in Arlington, Texas and is for TAG Members and Invited Guests only.

Accessible

October 9, 2025

Until: October 9, 2025

Joint Western Water TAG 39 +NorCal TAG 36

The Joint Western Water TAG 39 + NorCal TAG 36 Meeting is being hosted by Riverside Public Utilities in the City of Riverside, California and is for TAG Members and Invited Guests only.

Accessible

Riverside, California

October 15, 2025

Until: October 16, 2025

Vatten2025

Join Isle at Vatten2025, Sweden’s largest water and wastewater event, where we debut the Isle Innovation Hub. Featuring the Water Environmental Transition (WET) Stage and 10 breakthrough technology exhibitors

Please see venue for details

Vatten2025: The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg

October 21, 2025

Until: October 23, 2025

Southeast TAG 38

The Southeast TAG 38 Meeting will be hosted virtually. The Meeting is for TAG Members and Invited Guests only.

Accessible

Virtual

October 23, 2025

Until: October 23, 2025

Midwest TAG 36

The Midwest TAG 36 Meeting is being hosted by the City of Dayton Department of Water in Dayton, Ohio and is for TAG Members and Invited Guests only.

Accessible

Dayton, Ohion

October 29, 2025

Until: October 30, 2025

Experts in Diverse Sectors

All our services revolve around the strategic implementation of technology and innovation.

Explore Isle’s guidance on global sustainability and net zero carbon challenges across a diverse range of sectors.

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Strategically address diagnosed challenges.

Resolve identified challenges, benchmark your performance against the sector and collaborate with industry peers to sustain operations and achieve expectations in your day-to-day delivery of services.

We bring global best practice to you alongside an action plan to solve those challenges with technology and innovative approaches.

Our suite of flagship programs and bespoke engagements are designed to solve the challenges you face today, ensuring you meet and exceed the expectations in your day-to-day service delivery.

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Technology Scouting

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Peer Insights

Market Entry Strategy

Technology Scouting

Get in touch today

Discover how Isle can help you achieve your ambitions

Real-World Case Studies

Explore how Isle advise our clients on the worlds most important sustainability and net zero carbon challenges.

Upcoming events

Experts in Diverse Sectors

All our services revolve around the strategic implementation of technology and innovation.

Explore Isle’s guidance on global sustainability and net zero carbon challenges across a diverse range of sectors.

Get in touch today

Discover how Isle can help you achieve your ambitions

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Contact us

If you have any questions, would like more information, or want to talk to us about a project or collaboration, please get in touch using the form below or contact us directly at [email protected]. We’re here to help and look forward to hearing from you.

Connect with us on LinkedIn, watch our experts talk about industry, innovation and technology on YouTube or find us on X.