Veolia Launches Free Online Academy to Address Water Sector Workforce Shortages
Veolia, in collaboration with the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA), has launched the Veolia Workforce Academy North America. This free, fully digital training platform aims to prepare individuals for roles in the water and wastewater sectors. The initiative addresses a growing workforce gap caused by retirements and increasing technical demands. The academy offers certification-aligned coursework to expand access to careers in the U.S. water sector, helping to ensure a skilled workforce to manage the nation's water resources.