Significant growth in the Group s historic core
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The new contract is worth 170 million over five years and begins in July 2021. It includes the operation of five drinking water plants and five wastewater treatment plants to meet the needs of a million residents.
To contribute to the local industry participation plan, which aims to create tangible economic and socio-economic opportunities for the city including an ambitious activity improvement programme to achieve sustainable savings, SUEZ offered intelligent solutions developed by the Group. These include the AQUADVANCED® suite, an innovative digital tool that guarantees high-quality drinking water and improved overall performance for production systems and distribution networks, while helping to reduce the environmental impact.
In January 2020, the West Basin Municipal Water District, near Los Angeles in California, renewed the contract it entrusted to SUEZ in 1994 for another five years. The agreement covers the operation of the Edward C. Little wastewater recycling plant and three auxiliary plants.
Edward C. Little is one of the biggest water recycling facilities in the United States. It produces around 150,000 m3 of water every day, helping to conserve water resources in one of the regions of the country most exposed to drought.
South Australia Water (SA Water), the Australian state s public water services company, renewed its trust in the SUEZ Group in December 2020, with a new public-private partnership contract covering water production and waste- water treatment services for the city of Adelaide, the country s fifth-largest city.
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Since 1994, SUEZ has supported the local authorities in the production of over 750 million m3 of recycled water.
The facility supplies five different qualities of recycled water tailored to the specific needs of municipal, commercial and industrial customers in the United States western basin (watering gardens, irrigation, supplying water to boilers and cooling towers at industrial sites etc.). Edward C. Little also produces 45,000 m3 of reservoir water a day to recharge groundwater and protect the South Bay coastal groundwater reservoirs from any ingress of salt water from the Pacific Ocean.
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67M of cumulative sales
150,000 m3 of water produced each day
5 water quality levels
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