Southern Water works hard to provide the best possible service for its customers in Sussex, Kent, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
We are therefore delighted when the company’s hard work, commitment and vision are recognised in professional awards and achievements.
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Annual South East England Engineering Awards 2008
- Winner of the Water & Environment Project Award in the Kent & East Sussex Brassey Awards: Margate & Broadstairs Urban Wastewater Treatment Scheme
- Winner of the Environment Award in the South Branch Construction Awards: Budds Farm & Peel Common Nutrient Removal
- Winner of the Major Scheme Award in the South Branch Construction Award: Cross Solent Mains Replacement
Procurement Leaders Awards 2008
- Winner of the Award for Innovation: Outsourcing of the capital works programme
Communicators in Business Awards 2008
- Winner of Best Internal Newsletter/Newspaper: Southern Water News
- Internal Publications Class Winner: Southern Water News
Water Industry Achievement Awards 2008
- Winner of Best Community Campaign of the Year: Learn to Swim
- Winner of Best Customer Care Initiative of the Year: Brighton & Hove Mains Replacement Scheme
- Winner of Partnership of the Year: Southern Water/4D/Holleran/Mouchel Parkman/Clancy Docwra/Morrison Utility Services
Hollis Sponsorship Awards 2008
- Winner of Best Low Budget Sponsorship: Achiever of the Year Awards
Utility Industry Achievement Awards 2007
- Winner of Community Initiative of the Year category: Learn to Swim
- Winner of Team of the Year category: The Leakage Team
Corporate Communications Awards 2007
- Winner of Best Employee Communications category: Aim For Zero Injuries
- Winner of Outstanding In-House Public Relations Team
- Winner of the Community Relations category: Learn to Swim Campaign
Brighton & Hove Business Awards (BAHBA) 2007
- Winner of the Best Place to Visit category: Brighton Sewer Tours.
CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations) Excellence Awards 2007
- Winner of Crisis Communications category: Engaging the Public to Beat the Drought.
Water Industry Achievement Awards 2007
- Partnership Initiative of the Year Award in 2007 for Southern Water and 4Delivery. 4Delivery is responsible for delivering £700 million of Southern Water’s £1.8 billion capital investment by 2010.
Hollis Sponsorship Awards 2007
- Highly commended in Grass Roots Sport Category: Southern Water’s Learn to Swim Scheme.
Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society Awards 2006
- Winner of Conservation & Community Contribution Category: Work to restore old Victorian sewer vent pipes in the town.
British Construction Industry Awards 2006
- Winner in Best Practice Category: Lewes Environmental Improvement Scheme.
Corporate Communications Awards 2006 
- Inaugural winner of the UK’s first National Corporate Communications awards in 2006 run by CorpComms Magazine.
- Winner of the Grand Prix Award for ‘Best Overall Corporate Communications’ for the entry: Engaging the Public to Beat the Drought.
- Winner of the Best Crisis Management category: Engaging the Public to Beat the Drought.
