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Recognitions in workers’
health and safety matters

Finalist in the eighth ATLANTE prizes in
the category of integration elements for
the prevention of occupational risks.

Finalist in the 2016 ASEPEYO prizes for
the project to improve the prevention
culture in Aqualia

Winner of the 2016 FCC prize in the
prevention management category. Company representatives recognised in the ASEPEYO prizes.
From left to right, Manuel Aragonés, Prevention Director of
FCC Industrial, Constantino Perea, Asepeyo Major Accounts
Director, Carmen Rodríguez and Guillermo Martínez, FCC
Industrial Engineering and Development Director.

RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT OF

SUPPLIERS AND CONTRACTORS

During 2016, Aqualia worked with more than 11,500 suppliers 99% of which
9
were local . In total, the company spent €340 million on payments to its
suppliers.

The sustainability of the business and the confi- The criteria for assessing and monitoring suppliers
dence that the stakeholders deposit in Aqualia are defined by Aqualia seeks at all times the compliance
to a great extent conditioned by the involvement with the spirit and requirements of the company’s
of the suppliers and contractors in responsible values and policies.
management with the responsibilities shared in the
provision of a quality service in all phases of the
integrated water cycle.

Sharing the mission, vision and values of Aqualia
with the entire value chain and making it participate
in the common objective in favour of sustainability
and quality contributes to defining a long term
strategy with them, based on mutual confidence.

9 Only the data on companies managed through SAP are
taken into consideration. “Local” suppliers are those in
which the supplier’s country of origin matches that of the
company. The rest are considered global suppliers.

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