158| 2020 Sustainability Report |A decade for us to transform Collaboration to go further Aqualia has joined the Spanish StepbyWater alliance, a network of companies, institutions and social organisations to promote responsible 17.6 7 water management. Goal Strategic line An important change inthe production processesalliances with scientists, companies and institutions that entails the collaboration of allthe agents involved.can help develop practical solutions for the water sector This is why Aqualia constantly seeks new synergies andand other sectors. StepbyWater 150,000fp ro essionals From a collaborative standpoint, one of the company's major milestones was its adhesion to and promotion of the Spanish StepbyWater alliance. This network 850 of companies,institutions and social organisations combine forces to address the responsible management Million of water and contribute to the achievement of the goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda, especially SDG 6 (Clean water and sanitation) and SDG 17 (Partnerships users to achieve the objectives). Loyal to its commitment to the sustainable management +190 of water services and to all initiatives that guarantee theirprotection, Aqualia joined this alliance to exclusively countires represent companies specialising in the management of the end-to-end water cycle.The alliance also boasts more than twenty leading organisations in theThe impact of StepbyWater has taken on a field of sustainability,including Coca Cola, Unilever,global dimension, with a potential network L’Oréal, Cosentino,Mahou-San Migueland Capsa of more than 150,000 professionals and Food, with ambassadors including Olympic champion 850 million users and consumers in more Carolina Marín and Nacho Dean, a naturalist, explorerthan 190 countries. and influencer. This project was widely reported in the media who recognised the importance of thiscollaboration to highlight the importance of water.