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07.01 Positive contribution
Our vision
❚❚Integrating social commitment in all business decisions. ❚❚Employee involvement in social causes through participation
❚❚Contributing to the development of the municipalities where in sporting, cultural and educational activities.
it operates.
Main figures 2013 2014
Investment in social activities € 387,968 € 416,700
Cooperation in sport activities € 31,940 € 71,105
Collaboration with Universities € 8,200 € 8,200
Currently, the overall water consumption is doubling every 20 Aqualia assumes this task and wants for the social and
years and the UN estimates that demand will exceed supply by environmental component of the work to be done daily. In order
more than 30% in 204 0. This scenario is a major challenge for to do this, the company is involved in the places where it operates
humanity and for the companies that manage water. actively contributing to its development and sustainability.
Challenges 2014
In 2014, Aqualia defined several objectives aimed at improving their social commitment.The degree of compliance is described below:
COMMITMENT 2014 LEVEL OF COMMENTS
COMPLIANCE
Supporting new social projects (NGOs, It has collaborated with various
associations...) in response to the 100% associations and organizations, especially
stakeholders. 100% in projects that meet the needs of the
Strengthening the support and most disadvantaged.
collaboration with universities. 100% It has collaborated with several
universities among them, the Rey Juan
Signing a collaboration agreement Carlos University and the International
with the University of Cantabria and University Menéndez Pelayo, among
the Santander City Council for the others.
development of a R&D program for An agreement has been signed that will
an complete water cycle management enable to continue taking steps towards
implementation strategy in the city of the complete management of the city
Santander from the Innovation Master of Santander services to contribute to
Plan entitled "SMART SANTANDER CITY". the development of "Smart City". (More
information in the innovation section).
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