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Sustainability

'The Authority's electronic services enable the regulation of water production, transmission, and treatment processes, contributing to improved water distribution, enhanced sustainability in different regions, and meeting users' needs in a safe and efficient manner.'

Our Direction

With strong determination and great ambitions, we are moving forward with the Saudi Water Authority towards its developmental and humanitarian goals, deriving its vision and mission from the directives of the wise leadership, so that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a successful and pioneering model in the world at all levels. We at the Authority seek to enhance our role in sustainable development in the Kingdom, and we have devoted our efforts to preserving its resources, adhering to the best standards and practices, and developing initiatives and programs that raise the efficiency of investing these resources.

Our Approach

We continue to work to find innovative solutions and sustainable technologies that enhance our pioneering role in providing a sustainable and safe water supply for generations in the long term, while adhering to occupational safety and health, preserving ecosystems, contributing to the quality of life in the Kingdom, supporting energy efficiency, and addressing the global challenge of reducing carbon emissions. We have worked to draw a roadmap and an ambitious strategy in accordance with the standards of the environment, societal impact, and governance (ESG), which will contribute to achieving our goals of providing a reliable, unconventional, and sustainable water source, taking into account environmental protection and the responsible use of natural resources for a better sustainable future for future generations.

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Transparency

We strive to ensure the application of transparency that frames our corporate governance, and we are committed to spreading the culture of disclosure, through the annual sustainability reports that we issue; to provide stakeholders with insights and ideas about our journey in enhancing sustainability practices, to reflect our efforts in managing our sustainable operations. Our concept of managing our operations is also constantly evolving, and this is reflected in our adoption of the best international standards in the field of environment, social responsibility, and governance (ESG) with transparency; to continue improving performance.

Sustainability in the Authority

As sustainability is one of our core values, we are proceeding based on an ambitious roadmap that meets the aspirations and leadership of the Authority globally; according to a sustainable strategy and approach, based on the main foundations of the Authority’s strategy, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We also realize our leading position in the water sector; therefore, we support the innovation of many advanced technologies in the water sector, and the development of operational processes; to achieve a balance between preserving the environment and meeting the growing needs for water. We have our significant contributions to increasing local content, adopting renewable energy, and working ambitiously to address climate change. We work to improve the efficiency of resource use, reduce their environmental impact, and encourage sustainable practices among stakeholders and the local community.

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Communication channels

You can contact the Sustainability Sector through the following means:

Sustainability Elements

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Environment

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    Climate Change and Energy Efficiency

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    Protection of Natural Resources

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    Circular Economy

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    Biodiversity

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    Environmental Commitment

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Community

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    Capacity Building

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    Occupational Health and Safety

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    Stakeholder Engagement

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    Social Responsibility

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    Diversity and Equal Opportunities

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Governance

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    Corporate Governance

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    Sustainability of Research and Innovation

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    Strategic Partnerships

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    Corporate Ethics

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    Enhancing Transparency


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