Recognising excellence in the international water industry
The Global Water Awards celebrate the people and projects that have made waves throughout the year.
Recognising groundbreaking achievements in water, wastewater, technology, and desalination, these awards highlight the initiatives driving our industry forward and shaping a sustainable water future.
Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies (AWPT) is a leading Saudi public company delivering end-to-end solutions across the water and wastewater value chain. Driven by innovation and aligned with Vision 2030, AWPT’s strategic focus includes digital transformation, water reuse, and energy efficiency. The company’s extensive footprint, experienced team, and diversified service offering position it as a key enabler of water sector transformation, delivering value-added services including city management contracts and integrated infrastructure solutions.
26 Nov Nominations open
27 Feb Nominations close
23 Mar Shortlist released
30 Mar Voting opens
27 Apr Voting closes
19 May Winners announced
Celebrate the water sector’s finest at the Global Water Awards Ceremony on 19 May 2026 at the beautiful Quinta de Jarama estate.
Taking place during the Global Water Summit, this exclusive evening brings together the industry’s most influential leaders to honour the achievements that made a difference in 2025. Join us as we recognise excellence on a global stage and celebrate the new possibilities and pathways emerging for water.
The Global Water Awards are a Global Water Intelligence (GWI) initiative, hosted during the Global Water Summit.