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OUR PURPOSE
"Sustainable management of Water services to make WA a great place to live and invest"
The headings of Our Purpose (above) Our Principles and The way we work (below) from the WA Water Corporation provide a working framework for the application of sustainable development across the entire organisation.

Our Principles

In the delivery of our services we aspire to:

SOCIAL

  • Protect the health and safety of all and support
    the wellbeing of our employees and customers

  • Respect the values of all

  • Enhance community capacity

ECONOMIC

  • Preserve our capacity to provide water services to meet
    present and future needs

  • Find efficiencies that reduce internal and external costs

  • Enhance the economic value to our customers, suppliers
    and the community while delivering shareholder returns

ENVIRONMENT

  • Prevent harm to the environment

  • Conserve the value of the environment

  • Enhance the resilience of the natural and human environment

 

The way we work

In the delivery of our services we will:

ETHICAL

  • Meet our legal requirements and do the right thing

  • Be accountable for our business and responsible for our actions

  • Be trustworthy in our actions and honest in our communications

STAKEHOLDER

  • Maintain our mandate to operate our water business

  • Responsibly advocate the water service needs of the 
    community to our shareholder

  • Enhance our capacity to support WA's water future

GOVERNANCE

  • Maintain best practice business systems and follow our
    corporate procedures and policies

  • Make decisions with humility, recognising our duty to be
    properly informed and account for what we cannot know

  • Listen to and consider our stakeholder's views
    throughout planning and decision making
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Integration Model

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WA Sustainability Strategy Guiding Principles

Water Corporation Applied Principles: Annual Report 2004 / 05 Appendix 2

 

 

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