IPN Partner Organisations

IPN Partner Organisations are trusted allies who share our commitment to elevating the plumbing profession and strengthening public health worldwide. These partners stand with us in promoting high standards, advancing education, and supporting the next generation of plumbing professionals. Together, we work to expand access to training, encourage innovation, and foster meaningful collaboration across borders. Our partner organisations help amplify our impact by contributing expertise, supporting community initiatives, and championing the values that define the International Plumbing Network. By uniting with organisations that share our mission, we build a stronger, more connected global plumbing community—one dedicated to professionalism, safety, and the wellbeing of every community we serve. 

Partner Organisations include the following companies:

The SNG Group
Established in 2006, The SNG Group creates high-quality learning materials, events, and training that support learners, lecturers, and the plumbing industry. The SNG Group works closely with education providers and industry partners to ensure learners have access to practical, relevant resources that support progression from education into industry. Their focus is on nurturing the next generation of skilled professionals and supporting educators with tools that genuinely make a difference – helping to build a confident, skilled workforce for the future.

The Institute of Plumbing Australia

The purpose of the IPA is to promote the art, science, technology, profession, and practice of plumbing and its associated callings for the benefit of the public. They are committed to lifting standards, advancing education, and supporting the ongoing development of the industry. At theircore, IPA exists to champion plumbing as a vital trade for healthy communities and a thriving, sustainable future. Through training, events, collaboration, and information sharing, IPA brings together plumbers, businesses, educators, and industry leaders to share ideas, spark innovation, and grow skills.

Pipeline
The Pipeline is a U.S. based nonprofit dedicated to restoring essential plumbing services and improving public health in underserved communities. Founded by plumbing professional Mark Falcon and inspired by stories shared through American Plumber Stories (see Mark's eppisode), the organization focuses on delivering practical, hands‑on solutions where they’re needed most. Early projects include repairing failing sewer systems in Rapid City, South Dakota, and supporting efforts to secure clean, reliable drinking water for vulnerable families. The Pipeline’s mission is shaped by both domestic needs and international experiences, including volunteer work in remote Indigenous communities in Tasmania where plumbing materials and expertise were scarce. Built on collaboration and industry support, The Pipeline mobilizes skilled professionals to protect health, restore dignity, and strengthen community resilience across the United States.

American Plumber Stories

Pfister Faucets created American Plumber Stories to feature plumbers across the nation, sharing the passion they have for their profession. Learn how they got started, their advice for future plumbers, and the rewards that come with the trade. Take a closer look at the change makers, the teachers, the influencers, and the women who are reshaping the plumbing industry. American Plumber Stories will inspire, educate, and entertain.

Tappr App

The Tappr is a purpose‑built digital tool that helps Australian plumbers and designers create accurate sanitary drainage drawings quickly and confidently. Developed to align with Australian plumbing standards, Tappr streamlines the design process by providing intuitive drawing tools, automated calculations, and clear visual layouts that support both compliance and efficiency. Whether used on‑site or in the office, Tappr makes sanitary drainage design more accessible, more consistent, and far less time‑consuming — giving plumbing professionals a modern, reliable way to plan and document their work.

International Code Council

The International Code Council (ICC) is a worldwide authority in building safety, known for developing model codes and standards that protect public health, sustainability, and resilience. With a strong global focus on plumbing, the ICC works to advance safe water systems, modern sanitation, and high‑quality plumbing practices across international borders. Through education, technical expertise, and collaboration with industry partners, the ICC supports countries and communities in adopting effective plumbing codes that ensure reliable infrastructure and safeguard public health. Their global engagement helps elevate the plumbing profession and promotes consistent, high‑quality standards around the world.

IPN Corporate Members

IPN Corporate Members are companies who share our values and play a vital role in strengthening the plumbing profession worldwide. These organisations champion high standards, support innovation, and recognise the IPN as an essential resource for plumbers across the globe. Their commitment helps drive education, elevate professionalism, and expand opportunities for the next generation of plumbing professionals. Together, we work to advance public health, promote excellence, and build a more connected and resilient global plumbing community.

Corporate Members include:

• TBA