Membership: DVGW

Are you already a DVGW member?

Whether you are a utility, gas-and-water sector company, public authority, institution or organisation or an individual member, the DVGW answers all your questions about gas and water to make sure that all members gain maximum value from their membership.

What do you gain from DVGW membership?

Participation in the self-regulatory technical management of the gas and water industry and the resulting opportunity to influence quality and safety standards.

Quality assurance of products, individuals and companies

Transfer of first-hand information and know-how:

National and international exchange of experience
Information about R&D projects and current research findings (in closed area of Internet)
Qualified information about current and general topics in the gas and water industry
Current information on professional matters, i.a. via the 'DVGW Bulletin' ("DVGW energie|wasser-praxis", the official organ of the DVGW, is included in membership fee) and subscription discount for the journal "gwf - Das Gas- und Wasserfach" [gwf - the gas and water industry], another official organ of the DVGW, which appears in two editions: "Gas/Erdgas" [Gas/Natural Gas] and "Wasser/Abwasser" [Water/Wastewater].

Discounts on:

supply of regulations
participation in DVGW events and seminars
certification of companies, products and individuals
subscription to the trade journal gwf
supply of professional books and information

The DVGW additionally offers:

a fully developed organisational structure, a network consisting of:

the DVGW Head Office in Bonn
nine regional offices
63 district groups
four training centres
the DVGW Research Office at the Technical University of Karlsruhe
the Technology Centre in Karlsruhe

At this level, the DVGW and its members jointly develop practicable technical regulations and quality and safety norms of a high standard. The resulting streams of new information continuously converge within the DVGW and are promptly passed on to members. The DVGW thus acts as an interface for the latest key developments in the gas and water industry.

The DVGW also provides members with an active communication platform for regular exchanges of experience with professional counterparts.

It is therefore certainly worth your while to join the DVGW. Gain the benefit of our professional capability! The DVGW is your competent partner in the gas and water industry.