​The Water Council and Veolia Launch Water Workforce Center

Leaders of The Water Council and Veolia North America (VNA) recently signed an agreement to launch a Water & Wastewater Workforce Center in Milwaukee to grow the local water workforce, increase the pool of diverse talent and address workforce challenges. They also agreed to collaborate to advance new water and energy technologies to support Wisconsin’s Water + Energy Forward Engine — a consortium of Wisconsin universities, businesses and nonprofit organizations led by The Water Council addressing water, energy and waste challenges for small and medium-sized manufacturers and utilities in Wisconsin Although the water sector offers a steady supply of family-supporting jobs, it