Sacyr Water has won for the second time the Sustainability Award of the AEDyR Awards, presented at the XIV International Congress of the Spanish Association of Desalination and Reuse.
The Sustainability Award recognizes the company, project, financing or technology that has contributed the most to sustainability and the United Nations SDGs in the field of desalination and/or water reuse.
Eduardo Campos, Managing Director of Sacyr Water, collected the award and highlighted "the company's firm commitment to sustainability, which has allowed it to obtain the Water Footprint certification".
For Sacyr Water, sustainability and innovation are strategic pillars that promote process optimization and guarantee a more efficient and responsible management of water resources. With this approach, the company develops numerous innovation initiatives aimed at improving sustainability in water treatment and promoting a more efficient and respectful use of this essential resource.
In addition, Sacyr Water actively participates in and promotes initiatives such as "Water Positive", which seek to increase water efficiency in industry and encourage the use of non-conventional resources, such as desalination and reuse, to deal with drought and climate change.
Sacyr's commitment to sustainability has been recognized internationally, placing it as the most sustainable company in the infrastructure and construction sector in Spain, according to Sustainalytics' ESG Risk Rating index. This recognition reflects its leadership in integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into all its business activity. It is also the first large corporation in Spain to have calculated and certified its water footprint, demonstrating that it is Water Positive.
AEDyR held the second international edition of the AEDyR Awards, within the framework of the XIV International Congress, celebrated in Tenerife from 24 to 26 June 2025. These awards aim to recognize the most outstanding projects, research, leaders and companies that, through their individual or group management, provide added value and promote the continuous and innovative progress of desalination treatment and effluent reuse technologies in order to guarantee access to and efficient use of water resources.
