OUR MISSION AND VISION
South African Water Works (SAWW) is a proudly South African utility company, focused on delivering quality and reliable water services to the communities and businesses it serves.
With a proud track record in excess of 20 years, via its subsidiaries Silulumanzi and Siza Water, numerous accolades have been achieved in the water sector and this has positioned SAWW as a reliable and efficient utility delivering quality water and sanitation services. SAWW seeks to work with all stakeholders by supporting government, municipalities, corporate and local communities in the improvement of life in a sustainable way.
CONSERVING WATER AND SUSTAINING LIFE
MISSION
“A trusted utility delivering a sustainable world-class service.”
VISION
“Applying innovative solutions, improving lives through the latest technology, competent staff, and best practices.”
As South Africa is a water-stressed country, the conservation of water is a priority. SAWW employs the use of the latest technology as well as trained staff to efficiently manage water services. This provides an enabling environment for economic development as well as to promote sustainable life.
CORE VALUES
At the epicentre of SAWW are our core values being PEOPLE, PRODUCT and INNOVATION.
PEOPLE
We are dedicated to exceptional service delivery
We act with transparency, integrity and accountability
We put people first
We perform to the best of our ability
PRODUCT
We provide a safe, clean, and responsible service
We deliver a reliable service
We maintain high-quality standards
We protect the environment
INNOVATION
We implement creative solutions
We support new ideas
We use new technologies and best practices effectively
We continuously improve
MAKING AN IMPACT
The City of Mbombela and Ballito have both been positively impacted by the presence of SAWW, by rendering reliable and efficient services. We cover the entire water cycle, from abstraction of raw water, treating this into potable drinking water, distributing water to end users, operating and maintaining the infrastructure, upgrading infrastructure, billing customers, and treating the wastewater to the regulated standards.