Working together to develop a more sustainable future
Become a Wates Innovation Partner
If you have a cutting-edge, marketing-leading sustainable innovation for the design, construction and maintenance of buildings, then we want to hear from you!
Please register your interest in becoming an Innovation Partner.
You will be directed to an application that will be reviewed and approved by our technical screening panel.
Once approved, your product will be showcased and promoted on our WIN portal to our customers and colleagues to help accelerate your route to market.
Unlock unparalleled opportunities to showcase your sustainable solutions, drive meaningful impact in the built environment, and enhance your visibility in the industry.
By joining this initiative, you become part of a movement led by Wates Group to embed sustainability and innovation into the heart of the built environment.
Innovation Partners have their solutions featured on the WIN portal, a marketplace connecting industry-leading innovators with potential clients seeking sustainable solutions for bids/tenders and projects.
Partners contribute to the development of more sustainable building practices and gain opportunities to implement their technologies across various projects both within Wates and with end-users, driving the industry’s transition to more sustainable solutions.
Gain access to our extensive network of industry collaborators and experts, opening doors to new business opportunities and insights
Partners have the option to participate in events and forums, such as the Wates Innovation Zone and selected industry exhibitions, to showcase their solutions and engage with the wider building services sector.
Through the WIN Portal, clients can connect directly with partners aiming to reduce carbon footprints and operational costs by adopting sustainable technologies.
We support trials and pilots that deliver anticipated environmental and operational savings for customers. We remain committed to scaling your technology at pace and supporting broader rollouts across building portfolios.
Please note from initial application to final vetting checks this process can take up to 8-10 months to finalise and we will keep you informed throughout.
Disclaimer
Selection as a Wates Innovation Partner through the Wates Innovation Network (WIN) Portal does not constitute approval, endorsement, or appointment as a Wates supplier, nor does it guarantee inclusion on the Wates Preferred Supplier List. Innovation Partner status provides an opportunity for suppliers to showcase their solutions and explore potential collaboration with Wates. Any procurement activity, onboarding, contractual engagement, or formal supplier approval will be subject to Wates’ standard commercial, compliance, technical, and procurement processes
Disclaimer
Selection as a Wates Innovation Partner through the Wates Innovation Network (WIN) Portal does not constitute approval, endorsement, or appointment as a Wates supplier, nor does it guarantee inclusion on the Wates Preferred Supplier List. Innovation Partner status provides an opportunity for suppliers to showcase their solutions and explore potential collaboration with Wates. Any procurement activity, onboarding, contractual engagement, or formal supplier approval will be subject to Wates’ standard commercial, compliance, technical, and procurement processes