Sustainability
Our Commitment to Today and Tomorrow
2020 Sustainability Report
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Learn MoreIssues of water scarcity and contamination seem daunting and unsolvable, but at Evoqua, we are proud to provide solutions to help communities and industries solve such complex problems.
Sustainable: What it Means to Us
Helping the world to be more sustainable through our solutions and in our operations is our responsibility and opportunity. Sustainable is a core value at Evoqua that is driven by our culture and comes to life in our work. At Evoqua our employees are united by a common purpose: Transforming Water. Enriching Life.®
- We transform water for our customers, communities, and planet.
- We embrace inclusion and diversity as primary catalysts for innovation.
- We are stewards of environmental health through our actions and conduct.
Learn more about the role of water in building a more sustainable future and find out about our commitment to a diverse supply chain.
Understanding Our Impact
At Evoqua, we take an integrated approach to sustainability and define our impact in terms of our handprint and our footprint.
| HANDprint
Sustainably supporting customers, communities, and the environment to deliver a positive impact through our solutions. We are building a sustainable future and multiplying our impact by delivering on our handprint.
| FOOTprint
Pursuing sustainability throughout our internal operations. We strategically track, manage, and continuously work to improve our environmental footprint. We strive to increase transparency and maintain strong corporate citizenship in all aspects of our operations. We enable diversity to thrive in productive and safe environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Evoqua stands united in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through our broad portfolio of services and solutions that solve complex water challenges in a wide range of markets, we are uniquely positioned to enable entire industries to become more sustainable.
| Water
Water scarcity, emerging contaminants in water and climate change are growing concerns around the world. In combination with urbanization and population growth, our available water resources are under stress. Evoqua is committed to ensuring safe, clean and reliable water quality and quantity. That’s why we work daily to bring existing and innovative solutions to our customers. We believe a sustainable future for all, is possible, today.
| Energy
- We know traditional water treatment can be energy-intensive, that’s why we work hard to ensure our solutions are energy efficient.
- Our products and services for anaerobic digestion are part of the clean energy transformation. Our ADI® anaerobic digestion systems capture energy from waste to power over 5,000 American homes a day with clean renewable electricity.
| Smart Water
- Our award-winning Water One® service platform provides customers with reliable water quality and quantity when they need it through a digitally-enabled, proactive service model.
- Through integrated Smart Water solutions, we are able to achieve water, energy, product and service efficiency that make economic and environmental sense.
| Health and Wellness
- We provide solutions and services to support disinfection and sanitization which are critical to maintain safe operations in hospitals, laboratories, and food processing.
- Our solutions make drinking water safe and healthy by removing common contaminants as well as emerging contaminants, for instance, Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (commonly known as PFAS).
| Circular Economy
- With increased water scarcity facing many communities worldwide, we are proud to offer solutions to reduce the water stress through water reuse and recycling technologies, such as UV disinfection systems, which help to provide a safe alternative water supply.
- While our products are built to last, our services further extend product life
- Our innovative products provide can provide for more efficient nutrient capture from waste than traditional methods.
| Mitigation
- To mitigate the effects of extreme weather, Evoqua has one of the largest fleets of temporary and rapid response mobile units in North America, ready to provide clean water when and where it is needed most.