Innovation Membership


Become a Water Innovation Partner

A Partnership with NEWEA provides access to a robust network of water and environmental professionals in New England and across the country. Benefits of this membership include:

  • NEWEA and WEF memberships for designated employees
  • Input on Innovation Event programming to align with your business goals
  • Curated Research support
  • Advertising in NEWEA publications and at innovation events

As an Innovation Partner we will work with you through an intake process to understand your business needs and create an overview of opportunities through the NEWEA network. This will include identifying target customers and/or stakeholders, research interests, and employee development needs. NEWEA also provides opportunities for recruiting, developing leadership experience, identifying market needs and gaps, and developing partnerships.

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Partnership Levels and Benefits:

THOUGHT LEADER | $25,000

  • Membership for up to 20 employees in NEWEA/NEWIN and WEF
  • Direct input on topics and themes at quarterly Innovation Events, and an opportunity to participate in the Innovation Pavilion at the Annual Conference.
  • One hundred hours of customized support to research issues of importance to your business
  • Customized recognition as part of NEWEA’s Sponsorship and Advertising Program based on business preferences.

Estimated Total Value: $31,500

NEEDLE MOVER | $10,000

  • Membership for up to 10 employees in NEWEA/NEWIN and WEF
  • Direct input on topics and themes at 2 quarterly innovation events, and an opportunity to participate in the Innovation Pavilion at the Annual Conference.
  • Forty hours of customized support to research issues of importance to your business
  • Customized recognition as part of NEWEA’s Sponsorship and Advertising Program based on business preferences.

Estimated Total Value: $12,600

CHANGE MAKER | $5,000

  • Membership for up to 4 employees in NEWEA/NEWIN and WEF
  • Direct input on topics and themes for one quarterly Innovation Event and an opportunity to participate in the Innovation Pavilion at the Annual Conference.
  • Twenty hours of customized support to research issues of importance to your business
  • Customized recognition as part of NEWEA’s Sponsorship and Advertising Program based on business preferences

Estimated Total Value: $6,350

INNOVATOR | $2,000

  • Membership for up to 2 employees in NEWEA/NEWIN and WEF
  • Opportunity to present at one Innovation Event
  • Eight hours of customized support to research issues of importance to your business or customized recognition as part of NEWEA’s Sponsorship and Advertising Program based on business preferences

Estimated Total Value: $2,400

IGNITOR | $500

  • Intended for start-ups and entrepreneurs
  • Membership for one employee in NEWEA/NEWIN and WEF
  • Opportunity for a booth at the Annual Innovation Pavilion or to present at an Innovation Event
  • Support networking and exploring issues of importance to your business
  • Recognition in online newsletter and at Innovation events.

Estimated Total Value: $1,000


Water Innovation Partner Form

Complete this form to enroll as a Water Innovation Partner with NEWEA. All levels of partnership include at least one (1) one-year NEWEA/WEF membership. Please contact Michael Murphy, the Innovation Council Director, with any questions about the Innovation Partnership.