PML Applications and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) are attending the IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition in Glasgow on 5th – 8th October 2026 to share our water quality expertise with attendees. Meet members of our team from both PML Applications, the commercial arm, and Plymouth Marine Laboratory, the charity, at stands 631 and 520. Stefan Simis and Michael Day will showcase our work in the Innovation Hub and present on Tuesday 6th October from 11:00 am to 11.30 am, sharing examples of how our work is advancing marine and freshwater environmental intelligence.

Our team will be ready to discuss our complete suite of services, whether you are in the drinking water, wastewater, government, regulation, research, or technology sector. Across PML Group, we provide different perspectives and expertise for your project, including research and development, scalable technology, and environmental services.

PML’s capabilities across freshwater, estuarine, and marine environments include:

  • Environmental intelligence and decision-making support
  • Site surveys and monitoring with satellites, drones, boats and citizen science
  • In situ water quality, nutrients and biodiversity assessment

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Alongside these services, PML Applications offers Earth Observation data tool, CORDIAL, to help you integrate environmental data, visualisations, modelling, and reporting to support water quality management, early warning systems and strategic planning.

Applied Research Scientist, Michael Day, will represent PML Applications at the World Water Congress. He has first-hand experience leading estuarine and marine surveys, conducting nutrient analysis in the laboratory and interpreting data to support targeted investments in water quality.

Michael said –

‘I am looking forward to attending the World Water Congress to learn about recent developments and future goals in the industry. Having worked on delivering large-scale survey and analysis projects, I’m keen to gain more of a deeper understanding of how we can support improvements within the water sector. PML Applications and PML are well positioned to provide research, data and analysis to support the future sustainability of the water industry and assist with problem solving. If you are attending the event, look us up; we are excited to hear from a diverse range of voices about how we can provide support.’

Connect with Michael Day –

LinkedIn: michaelday5

Email: mda@pml.ac.uk

Visiting the World Water Congress and Exhibition is free of charge, but early registration is recommended. Please see IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition Registration to sign up. This global event brings together water professionals who work across different stages of the water cycle, attracting thousands of attendees to each event. Discussions on leading practices, technological innovation, science and solutions are held between exhibitors, sponsors, and attendees, forming new connections and collaborations.

IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition | 5th – 8th October | Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Exhibition Way, Glasgow G3 8YW