MENU SEARCH share this button Biwater About Awards and recognition Awards and recognition Biwater has received four prestigious Queen’s Awards for excellence in engineering and innovation, presented by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, while also recording an impressive list of international water and project finance awards. Recent finance awards: Most recently, Biwater was awarded two Deal of the Year awards for the development works deal signed between the Kurdistan Regional Government and UK Export Finance in 2016 The loan was the first use by the KRG of the Law To Raise Funds Through Borrowing by The Kurdistan Region, number (7) of 2015 Global Trade Review summarised the deal’s achievements by saying, “The deal doesn’t just have tremendous, long-lasting environmental and humanitarian implications: being the first loan entered into by the Kurdistan regional government under its debt law, it sets a precedent for future borrowing and demonstrates that the regional government is able to borrow in its own name” (Global Trade Review Best Deals 2016) Trade & Forfaiting Review noted that, “The TFR Awards commend the brave, to the complex, to the persistent and the innovative, as well as deals completed in the face of serious challenges” (Trade & Forfaiting Review ECA Highly Commended Deals of 2016) Recent international water awards: Biwater received Water Company of the Year (Distinction) and Wastewater Project of the Year (Distinction) at the 2016 Global Water Awards The top awards were presented by Felipe Calderón, former President of Mexico and Chairman of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate Global Water Intelligence highlighted, “Biwater’s export finance connections and in-house negotiating skills have enabled it to carve out a unique role as a deal broker” (Water Company of the Year Category | Global Water Intelligence Issue February 2016) Biwater’s major wastewater treatment project in Hong Kong (Stage 2A Harbour Area Treatment Scheme, Stonecutters Islands) was recognised for, “The neat dovetailing of the numerous infrastructure components reflects a uniquely holistic and forward-thinking approach to municipal wastewater and environmental management” (GWI Issue: February 2016). (Wastewater Project of the Year Category | Global Water Intelligence Issue February 2016) Other significant awards: 2018: Corporate and Financial Awards (Highly Commended) A Corporate and Financial Award, in association with Communicate Magazine, which recognised Biwater for its new website that was shortlisted in the ‘Best Corporate Website: Unlisted’ category, ranking among the best in the industry. 2016: International Sales Growth and Best in Business Awards 2014: Desalination Deal of the Year (Highly Commended) 2014: Water Project of the Year (Highly Commended) 2014: Innovation-Design Award 2013: National Design-Build Award 2011: Desalination Company of the Year (Highly Commended) 2010: Environmental Contribution of the Year (Distinction) 2009: Sustainability Award (Highly Commended) 2008: Desalination Plant of the Year (Highly Commended) Sign-up to receive Biwater updates and insights via email: subscribe to newsletter Submit BACK TO TOP A WORLD LEADER IN TREATED WATER CONTACT Tel: Email: +44 1306 740740 contact@biwater.com YouTube twitter.com Instagram linkedin NEWSLETTER Sign-up to receive Biwater updates and insights via email: Submit Privacy policy Terms of use Cookie policy Accessibility Modern Slavery Act statement Sitemap Contact us Media © 2021 Biwater Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. VAT No. GB 356652533 Registered in England No. 929686. Biwater House, Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TZ Cookie Control Our use of cookies We use cookies to make the site work and help us make it better. By clicking accept, we'll set recommended analytics cookies. Or, you can ignore or close this message and we'll set only the recommended ones. AcceptDeclineSettings